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fraction (n.)
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one or more of the equal part of a whole; fragment
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fractious (adj.)
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apt to break out into a passion; cross; irritable (ant.peaceable)
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fracture (n.)
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1. break or crack
2.breaking of a bone |
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fragile (adj.)
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easily broken; frail; delicate (ant. tough; durable)
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fragment (n.)
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part broken off
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infraction (n.)
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act of breaking; breach; violation, as an infraction of a law
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refract (v.)
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bend (literally, "break back") a ray of light, a heat or sound wave, etc., from a straight course
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refractory (adj.)
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resisting, intractable; hard to manage, as a refractory mule (ant. malleable, tractable, adaptable)
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