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14 Cards in this Set
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forego
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To abstains from; relinquish: unwilling to forgo dessert.
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Foretaste
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An advance token or warning A slight taste or sample in anticipation of something to come
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Foretell
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To tells of or indicates beforehand; predict
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Foster
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To brings up; nurture: bear and foster offspring. See Synonyms at nurture.
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Fraudulent
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Of or relating to brothers: a close fraternal tie. Showing comradeship; brotherly.
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Fraught
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Filled with a specified element or elements; charged: an incident fraught with danger; an evening fraught with high drama. Marked by or causing distress; emotional: an account of a fraught mother-daughter relationship
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Fruitless
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Producing no fruit. Unproductive of success: a fruitless search
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Fuse
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A cord of readily combustible material that is lighted at one end to carry a flame along its length to detonate an explosive at the other end
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Gallantry
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Nobility of spirit or action; courage Chivalrous attention toward women; courtliness: the air of faintly mocking gallantry with which he habitually treated mother
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Gaudy
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Showy in a tasteless or vulgar way
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Gaunt
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Thin and bony; angular see Synonyms at lean2. Emaciated and haggard; drawn Bleak and desolate; barren.
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Genial
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kind and friendly
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Gigantic
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very large
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Glint
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a sparkle and shiny
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