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34 Cards in this Set
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farce |
comedy |
the debate was a farce in comparison to other debates |
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fastidious |
hard to please |
she was a fastidious choose of the items on the menu |
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fatalism |
belief in fate |
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fathom |
comprehend |
its hard to fathom the level of math |
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feasible |
practical |
the level of math was feasible in the new class |
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feign |
pretend |
he feigned his sickness not to go to school |
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feint |
deceptive movment |
the feint of the defender made the ball his |
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felicitous |
well chosen fitting |
the comeback was felicitous for the mans nasty remark |
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felicity |
happyness joy |
many wrote letters wishing the couple a life of felicity |
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ferment |
agitation state of anxioty |
after buying the lottery ticket, he was in a state of ferment until he found out |
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fervor |
intense feeling |
the fervor of hate at the wedding made the news |
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fester |
becoming worse |
the thought of leaving home festered more in his mind |
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fiasco |
total failure |
the drill was a fiasco, |
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fickle |
changing frequently |
his eating habits were a fickle, eating meat to vegan the next day |
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fidelity |
loyalty |
dogs are know for their fidelity to their masters
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figment |
imaginary thing |
the ghost was a figment of his imagination |
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finesse |
expertise |
the finesse of the man rolling sushi does not come easy |
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fitful |
not regular or steady |
the new salad on the menu was a fitful idea to try |
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flag |
to droop |
the leafs of the dead tree started to flag |
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flagrant |
offensive shamless |
the joke about jews is a flagrant way of getting attention |
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flair |
talent |
he had a new flair in painting |
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fledging |
inexperinced |
the skiiers were new and fledging to the sport |
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flippant |
lacking seriousness |
people though trumps idea to run for president was flippant at first |
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flounder |
struggle |
he floundered his way though the sat tests and did well |
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flout |
mock reject |
part of being a punk is to rebel and flout the authority |
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fluster |
confuse |
he was flustered by the math equations |
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flux |
series of changes |
the flux of students applying from year to year is unpredictable |
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foible |
weakness fault |
the foible of a leader is noticable to many |
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foil |
contrast |
the foil between good and evil is easily shown |
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foment |
stir up instigate |
pushing someone is a good way to foment his anger |
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foolhardy |
reakless |
its foolhardy to do a hike in the summer without water |
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forbearance |
patience |
having forbearance is needed when waiting in line |
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foreboding |
unease |
he had a foreboding feeling about boarding the ship |
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forensic |
sutible for debate in court |
the evidence was a forensic proof |
