Discover an extensive list of words starting with “co” and enrich your vocabulary for better communication and understanding.
- Coalesce- to merge or blend together into a single body or group.
- Cobble- to repair or mend, often used with shoes.
- Cocoon- a protective case made by insects during transformation.
- Coerce- to compel someone to do something by using force or threats.
- Cogent- clear, logical, and convincing.
- Cognate- linguistically related or having a common origin.
- Coherent- logical and consistent.
- Coincide- to occur at the same time or be in agreement.
- Colander- a bowl with holes to drain or rinse food.
- Collage- an art form in which various materials are assembled into a composition.
- Collate- to arrange items in a predetermined sequence.
- Colloquial- characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation.
- Combustion- the process of burning something.
- Comely- pleasing in appearance; attractive.
- Commence- to begin or start.
- Commodious- roomy and comfortable.
- Commutation- the act of substituting one thing for another; in law, reducing a sentence.
- Compact- closely packed together; dense.
- Compatriot- a fellow citizen or national of a country.
- Compendium- a collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject.
- Competent- having the necessary ability or skills.
- Complacent- showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements.
- Complement- something that completes or goes well with something.
- Complexion- the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin.
- Complicate- to make something more difficult or complex.
- Comport- conduct oneself; behave.
- Comprise- consist of; be made up of.
- Compulsion- the action or state of forcing or being forced to do something.
- Compunction- a feeling of guilt following the doing of something bad.
- Conceive- to form or devise a plan or idea in the mind.
- Concise- giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words.
- Conclave- a private or secret meeting.
- Concomitant- naturally accompanying or associated.
- Concord- agreement or harmony between people or groups.
- Concur- to agree or have the same opinion.
- Condole- to express sympathy or condolences.
- Condone- to accept or allow behavior that is considered wrong.
- Conduit- a channel for conveying water or other fluid.
- Confabulate- to talk informally; chat.
- Confection- a sweet dish or delicacy.
- Confidant- a person with whom one shares a secret or private matter.
- Conflate- to combine into one.
- Confound- to cause surprise or confusion.
- Congeal- to solidify, especially by cooling.
- Congenial- pleasant because of qualities or interests that are similar to one’s own.
- Congregate- to gather into a crowd or mass.
- Conjecture- an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.
- Conjure- call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual.
- Connive- to secretly allow something considered immoral, illegal, wrong, or harmful to occur.
- Connoisseur- an expert judge in matters of taste.
- Conscript- enlist (someone) compulsorily, typically into the armed services.
- Consecrate- to make or declare sacred.
- Consensus- general agreement.
- Conservatory- a room with glass walls and a glass roof, usually attached to a house, used for growing plants.
- Consign- to deliver something to a person’s custody, typically in order for it to be sold.
- Consistent- acting or done in the same way over time, especially to be fair or accurate.
- Console- to provide comfort or sympathy to someone who is distressed or saddened.
- Consolidate- to make something physically stronger or more solid.
- Consonant- a basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed.
- Conspicuous- standing out so as to be clearly visible.
- Conspiracy- a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
- Consternation- feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
- Constitute- to be a part of a whole.
- Constrain- compel or force someone to follow a particular course of action.
- Constrict- make narrower, especially by encircling pressure.
- Construct- to build or make something physically.
- Construe- interpret or assign meaning.
- Consul- an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government’s citizens and interests there.
- Consult- to seek information or advice from someone with expertise in a particular area.
- Consummate- showing a high degree of skill; complete or perfect.
- Contact- the state or condition of physical touching.
- Contain- to have or hold within.
- Contaminate- to make something impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.
- Contemplate- to look thoughtfully for a long time at.
- Contemporaneous- existing or occurring in the same period of time.
- Contend- to struggle to surmount a difficulty or danger.
- Content- a state of satisfaction.
- Contentious- causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
- Context- the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea.
- Contiguous- sharing a common border; touching.
- Contingent- subject to chance.
- Continue- to carry on with (something that is already happening).
- Contort- to twist or bend out of the normal shape.
- Contour- an outline representing or bounding the shape or form of something.
- Contract- a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy.
- Contradict- to be in conflict with.
- Contrast- the state of being strikingly different from something else.
- Contribute- to give (something, especially money) in order to help achieve or provide something.
- Contrite- feeling or expressing remorse at the recognition that one has done wrong.
- Contrive- to create or bring about by deliberate use of skill and artifice.
- Control- the power to influence or direct people’s behavior or the course of events.
- Controversial- giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement.
- Convalesce- recover one’s health and strength over a period of time after an illness or operation.
- Convene- to come or bring together for a meeting or activity; assemble.
- Conventional- based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.
- Converge- to tend to meet at a point or line; incline towards each other.
- Converse- engage in conversation.
- Convert- to cause to change in form, character, or function.
- Convex- having an outline or surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere.
- Cooperate- work jointly towards the same end.