Word Improvements

Capacious means having a lot of space inside. Spacious is the correct definition.

A cantata is a medium-length narrative piece of music for voices with instrumental accompaniment. Story set to music is the correct description.

A carafe is an open-topped glass flask used for serving wine or water. Decanter is the correct synonym.

Cardinal means of the greatest importance; fundamental. Chief is the correct synonym.

A caprice is a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior. Whim is the correct synonym.

Carnal relates to physical, especially sexual, needs and activities. Fleshly is the correct synonym.

Carmine is a vivid crimson pigment. Rich red is the correct description.

A casualty is a person killed or injured in a war or accident. Serious or fatal accident is the correct context.

A cataclysm is a large-scale and violent event in the natural world. Deluge is a fitting synonym in this context.

Caustic means able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action. Burning is the correct synonym.

Cathartic refers to the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions. Purgative is the correct synonym.

Chaffing (or chafing/chaffing) in this context refers to teasing or joking. Bantering is the correct synonym.

Cerebration is the action of thinking; thought. Thought is the correct synonym.

A cascade is a small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope. Small waterfall is the correct definition.

A centurion was a professional officer of the Roman army. Roman army officer is the correct definition.

To censure is to express severe disapproval of someone or something. Blame is the correct synonym.

A catastrophe is an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering. Calamity is the correct synonym.

The word champ, in the context of the verb, means to chew noisily or impatiently. This is often associated with the phrase champ at the bit.

To chase (or chace) in metalworking is to ornament a metal surface by indenting or engraving it. This is distinct from the common verb meaning to pursue.

Cession refers to the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory. Yielding to another is the correct synonym.

A chalice is a large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine, especially in a religious ceremony.

Chagrin is a feeling of distress or embarrassment caused by failure or humiliation. Vexation is a strong synonym for this feeling.

Censorious means having a tendency to criticize others severely. Critical is the most accurate synonym provided.

To cavil means to make petty or unnecessary objections. This is a common term in formal debate or legal contexts.

A catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.