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31 Cards in this Set
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fallacious
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false; misleading
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fallow
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uncultivated
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fancied
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imagined; unreal
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fancier
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breeder or dealer of animals
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fancy
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notion; whim; inclination
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fanfare
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call by bugles or trumpets; showy display
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fastidious
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difficult to please; squeamish
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fatuous
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brainless, foolish yet smug
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fawning
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trying to please by flattery, obsequiesness
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faze
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disconcert; dismay
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felicitous
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apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
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fell
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cruel deadly if adj
cut or knowck down; bring down if v. |
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feral
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not domestic, wild.
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ferment
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agitation; commotion
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ferret
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drive or hunt out of hiding
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fervent
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ardent; hot
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fervid
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ardent
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fervor
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glowing ardor; intensity of feeling
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fester
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irritate, produce resentment
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fetter
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shackle
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fiat
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command; authorization
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filibuster
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block legislation by making long speeches. (v)
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filigree
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delicate, lacelike framework
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firebrand
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hothead; troublemaker
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fitful
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spasmodic; intermittent
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flag
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droop; grow feeble
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flamboyant
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ornate
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flay
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strip off skin, whip, criticize harshly
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fledgling
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inexperienced
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fleece
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wood coat of a sheep if n.
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flinch
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hesitate; shrink
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