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8 Cards in this Set
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To act in a way to hinder, exclude or prevent an action; to circumvent or thwart
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Forestall (v)
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To renounce, disallow, repudiate
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Forwear (v)
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Happening by fortunate accident or chance
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Fortuitous (adj)
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Noisy fight or quarrel, brawl
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Fracas (n)
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Quarrelsome, rebellious, unruly, cranky
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Fractious (adj)
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Intractable, not willing to yiel or comply, stubbornly disobedient
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Froward (adj)
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To attack loudly or denounce
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Fulminate (v)
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Marked by stealth; covert; surreptitious
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Furtive (adj)
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