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35 Cards in this Set
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FALLOW
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uncultivated, sowed but not plowed
Eg: Permite land to lie fallow every year |
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FALTER
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hesitate
Eg: He doesn't flinch in face of danger and do not falter to attack the enemy in a gamely manner |
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FANCIER
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breeder or dealer (of animals)
Eg: A dog fancier; a flower fancier |
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FANFARE
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call by bugles or trumpets
Eg: We were welcome with a fanfare of trumpets |
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FARCE
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broad comedy, broackery
Eg: The event was formal at first but eventually broke out into a farces just as calculated |
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FATHOM
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commprehend, investigate
Eg: His abstruse thought abotu the world around him is unable to fathom |
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FAZE
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disconcert, dismay
Eg:He was distermined to win the batter and no possible sign could faze him |
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FEBRILE
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feverish
Eg: WHen kids are sick, they tend to scream in their febrile condition |
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FECKLESS
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feeble and ineffective
careless and irresponsible Eg: He was a feckless king, who are negligent toward his people and who always flinch in the face of danger |
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FEINT
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trick, shift
Eg: His feint was a success as everything beleived him. |
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FELL
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(adj) cruel, deadly
Eg: the spread of the fell disease |
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FERAL
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not domestic, wild
eg: It is dangerous for circus actor because even when animals are tames, there is risk that they will return to their feral state |
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FERRET
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truy tìm, săn tìm
Eg;Because of its significance, it is importnat that we ferret their secret |
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FERVENT
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ardent, hot
Eg: fervent love, fervent hatred |
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FETE
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honor at a festival
Eg: After his success in the world champion, he was feted in his hometown and was welcome back with fanfare of trumpets |
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FETID
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foul-smelling
eg: Cheese are good if you eat it by expired time, after that, they went rancid and have a unpleasant fetid smell |
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FIAT
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command, authorization
Eg: The presidential fiat can sometime weigh more than the fact whether or not a policy is passed in congress at all |
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FICKLE
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changeable faithless
Eg: Fickle lover, fickle whether |
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FIGMENT
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invention ,imanginary thing
Eg: figment of you imagination |
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FIGURINE
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small ornemental statuette
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FILCH
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steal
Eg: You will be prosecuted if you filch the stuff here |
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FILIAL
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pertaining to a son or daughter
eg: filial obligatiosn are the mmost respected in vietnam |
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FILIGREE
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đồ vàng bạc chạm lông
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FILING
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FINESSE
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delicate skill
eg: the finesse of the skillful doctor in his surgeon impress the other doctors |
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FINiCKY
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too particular, fussy
Eg: It is hard to live with him as he is very finicky with food |
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FIREBRAND
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hot head, trouble makers
Eg: After all his accounts, he is considered a serious firebrand and is always under the police's close watch |
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FISSURE
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crevice (crack)
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FITFUL
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intermittent
(từng đợt) Wg: Fitful attempts |
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FLACCID
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flabby (mềm nhũn, ẻo lả...yếu đuối)
EG: his sedentary life has left him with flaccid/flabby muscless |
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FLAIL
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1. thresh grain by hand, strike/slap
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FLAIR
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talent
Eg: Special flair for seeing people and dealing with people |
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FLAUNT
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display ostentatious ly
Eg: If you've got it, flaunt it |
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FLAY
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strip off skin
plunder whip attack with harsh criticism: Eg: the caustic review of the critics flay her feelings hard |
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FLEECE
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1. wool coat of a shop (shed sheep's fleece)
2. rob,plunder (lừa đảo) Eg: to fleece smb of his money. |
