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Fallacious |
Adj. False; misleading |
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Fallible |
Adj. Liable to err |
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Falter |
V. Hesitate |
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Fanaticism |
N. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause |
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Fastidious |
Adj. Difficult to please; squeamish |
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Fathom |
V. Comprehend; investigate |
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Feasible |
Adj. Practical |
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Fervor |
N. Growing ardor; intensity of feeling |
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Fickle |
Adj. Changeable; capricious; faithless |
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Flagrant |
Adj. Conspicuously wicked; blatant; outrageous 非常壞的;殘忍的;惡名昭彰的 |
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Flamboyant |
Adj. Ornate |
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Fleeting |
Adj. Lasting a short time |
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Flippant |
Adj. Lacking proper seriousness |
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Florid |
Adj. Ruddy; reddish; flowery |
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Fluctuate |
V. Waver; shift |
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Foil |
V. Defeat; frustrate |
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Foolhardy |
Adj. Rash |
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Forbearance |
N. Patience |
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Foresight |
N. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence |
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Formidable |
Adj. Menacing; threatening |
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Fortitude |
N. Bravery; courage |
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Frantic |
Adj. Wild |
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Fraudulent |
Adj. Cheating; deceitful |
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Frigid |
Adj. Intensely cold |
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Frivolous |
Adj. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant |
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Frugality |
N. Thrift; economy |
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Furtive |
Adj. Stealthy; sneaky |
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Futile |
Adj. Useless; hopeless; ineffectual |
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Garner |
Gather; store up |
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Garrulous |
Adj. Loquacious; wordy; talkative |
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Gingerly |
Adv. Very carefully |
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Glacial |
Adj. Like a glacier; extremely cold |
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Glutton |
N. Someone who eats too much |
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Grandiose |
Adj. Pretentious; high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive |
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Gratify |
V. Please |
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Gratuitous |
Adj. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for |
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Gravity |
N. Seriousness |
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Gregarious |
Adj. Sociable |
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Guile |
N. Deceit; duplicity; wiliness; cunning |
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Gullible |
Adj. Easily deceived |
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Hackneyed |
Adj. Commonplace; trite |
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Halting |
Adj. Hesitant; faltering |
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Hamper |
V. Obstruct |
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Hardy |
Adj. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather |
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Hasty |
Adj. Doing something quickly |
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Haughtiness |
N. Pride; arrogance |
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Heedless |
Adj. Not noticing; disregarding |
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Heresy |
N. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accept religion |
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Heterogeneous |
Adj. Dissimilar; mixed |
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Hidebound |
Adj. Stubborn; narrow-minded |
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Hierarchy |
N. Arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks |
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Hindrance |
N. Block; obstacle |
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Homogeneous |
Adj. Of the same kind |
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Hypocritical |
Adj. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving |
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Hypothetical |
Iconoclastic |
Adj. Attacking cherished traditions |
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Idiosyncrasy |
N. Individual trait; usually odd in nature; eccentricity |
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Ignominy |
N. Deep disgrace; shame or dishonor |
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Illicit |
Adj. Illegal |
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Illusory |
Adj. Deceptive; not real |
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Imbibe |
V. Drink in |
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