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50 Cards in this Set

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Espouse

To support (a cause)

Essay

To try (v); to attempt; a short literary composition dealing with a single subject (n)

Estival

Pertaining to summer

Estranged

Separated; alienated

Ethereal

Spiritual; airy

Flag

A banner (n); to droop or to slow down (v)

Flagellate

To whip

Flagrant

Scandalous; shocking

Flail

To strike freely and wildly

Flair

A knack; a natural talent

Gazebo

An open structure with an enjoyable view

Gorge

A deep valley with steep sides (n); to eat or to swallow greedily (v)

Gory

Bloody

Gossamer

Light; flimsy; fine

Decelerate

To slow down

Ebullient

Enthusiastic

Earthy

Realistic; coarse

Ebb

To slowly decrease

Earnest

Sincere; serious

Exhort

To warn

Exude

To discharge; to ooze

Exhilaration

Liveliness; high spirits

Factitious

Artificial

Factious

Causing disagreement

Excruciating

Unbearably painful

Excoriate

To scrape the skin off; to criticize sharply

Excise

A tax on liquor, tobacco, etc. (n); to cut out or off (v)

Decrepit

Broken down by age or disease

Fluvial

Pertaining to a river

Fluster

To upset; to confuse

Fluent

Flowing; able to speak and/or write easily and clearly

Fluctuate

To move back and forth; to vary

Extinct

No longer in existence

Declivity

Downward slope

Declaim

To speak dramatically

Decipher

Decode; figure out the meaning of

Deciduous

Not permanent; passing

Defection

Desertion

Default

To fail to pay a debt or to perform a task

Defamatory

Damaging another's reputation with false remarks

Feat

Deed or accomplishment

Feasible

Capable of being accomplished; suitable

Fealty

Loyalty; devotion

Faze

To disturb; to discourage

Fawn

A young deer (n); to act slavishly submissive (v)

Fauna

Animals of a certain area

Farcical

Absurd; ridiculous

Fanfare

Noisy or showy display

Fanciful

Unreal; imaginative; unpredictable

Desiccate

To dry up; to wither