English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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capitalthe official center of a government; the city where a country's government is | |
capitalisman economic system in which the production of most goods and services is owned and operated for profit by private citizens or companies | |
captureto make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force; to get control of | |
cara vehicle with wheels used to carry people; an automobile; a part of a train | |
careto like; to protect; to feel worry or interest | |
carefulacting safely; with much thought | |
carryto take something or someone from one place to another | |
carry outto do; to put into effect ("Please carry out the plan.") | |
case (court)a legal action | |
case (medical)an incident of disease ("There was only one case of chicken pox at the school.") | |