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43 Cards in this Set
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floe
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n. mass of floating ice
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finite
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adj. limited
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flora
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n. plants of a region or era
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fictitious
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adj. imaginary
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florid
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adj. flowery adj. having a healthy reddish color
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flagging
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adj. weak adj. drooping
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flippancy
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n. act of having merriment with lack of seriousness
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finicky
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adj. too particular adj. fussy
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flotsam
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n. drifting wreckage
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flagrant
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adj. obviously wicked
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flotilla
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n. small fleet
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flagellate
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vb. whip vb. beat severely
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fleece
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vb. rob vb. steal goods from
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festive
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adj. joyous adj. celebratory
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firebrand
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n. hothead n. troublemaker
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filch
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vb. steal
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fiat
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n. command
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fetter
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vb. shackle
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fitful
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adj. stopping and starting adj. having sudden bursts of energy
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flick
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n. light stroke as with a whip
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fidelity
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n. loyalty
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flay
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vb. strip off skin vb. rob of goods
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fissure
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n. crevice
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figment
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n. invention n. imaginary thing
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fledgling
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adj. inexperienced
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fetish
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n. object supposed to possess magical powers n. object of special devotion
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fiasco
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n. total failure
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fete
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vb. honor at a festival
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fiduciary
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adj. pertaining to a position of trust
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fickle
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adj. changeable adj. faithless
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finesse
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n. delicate skill
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flaccid
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adj. flabby
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finale
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n. conclusion
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fetid
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adj. having a bad odor
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flail
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vb. strike or slap vb. beat grain by hand
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fickle
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adj. changeable
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flair
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n. talent
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flinch
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vb. hesitate vb. shrink
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filial
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adj. pertaining to a son or daughter
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flamboyant
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adj. decorated
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flaunt
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vb. display showily
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fleck
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vb. spot
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fleece
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n. wool coat of a sheep
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