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Question 1

fetid

Answer 1

adj. malodorous, stinky

Question 2

fecundity

Answer 2

n. fertility, fruitfulness

Question 3

rarefied

Answer 3

adj. thin, pure, refined

Question 4

delectation

Answer 4

n. enjoyment

Question 5

fickle

Answer 5

adj. prone to changing often

Question 6

fidelity

Answer 6

n. devotion to obligations or loyalties
n. the accuracy of a reproduced sound or image

Question 7

fission

Answer 7

n. the act of separating into parts

Question 8

flag

Answer 8

v. to become tired or weak
v. to droop or limp

Question 9

florid

Answer 9

adj. healthy-looking
adj. ornate or flowery

Question 10

forbear

Answer 10

v. to refrain from doing something

Question 11

forestall

Answer 11

v. to deal with ahead of time; to prevent

Question 12

quail

Answer 12

v. to shrink with fear

Question 13

forthright

Answer 13

adj. straightforward

Question 14

fortuity

Answer 14

n. an event that happens by chance without a known cause
n. luck

Question 15

mince

Answer 15

v. to speak carefully; to euphemize

Question 16

visceral

Answer 16

adj. felt in one’s stomach
adj. emotional, rather than intellectual

Question 17

refectory

Answer 17

n. a room or dining area where meals are served

Question 18

frenetic

Answer 18

adj. frenzied or frantic

Question 19

infinitesimal

Answer 19

adj. immeasurably small

Question 20

sanguine

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adj. cheerfully optimistic

Question 21

furtive

Answer 21

adj. secretive, sly

Question 22

calumny

Answer 22

n. a false statement; slander, aspersion

Question 23

quotidian

Answer 23

adj. everyday, commonplace, habitual

Question 24

salacious

Answer 24

adj. causing sexual desire, bawdy

Question 25

importune

Answer 25

v. to beg persistently