166-175 Flashcards
To impose an unwelcome or unnecessary thing.
foisted
The employee didn’t like having the extra tasks———- upon her.
foisted
Collectively, the leaves of a plant.
foliage
After the rain, the———– was a healthy green.
foliage
To lose or be deprived of something as a penalty.
forfeit
The teenager had to———— his use of the family car after he got a speeding ticket.
forfeit
Willing to divulge information.
forthcoming
The witness was not———— about giving information to the police.
forthcoming
The ordinal form of the number forty.
fortieth
The father was having his——— birthday.
fortieth
Relating to a self-employed person who is not employed continuously, but hired to do specific tasks.
freelance
The graphic artist likes the freedom of doing——— work.
freelance
The façade of a building.
frontage
Ivy draped the whole———– of the building.
frontage
Agitated and annoyed.
frustrated
The seamstress became———– after numerous attempts to thread the needle.
frustrated
A type of olive-brown seaweed with branching fronds and air bladders.
fucus
There was a lot of ———- left on the rocky seashore when the tide went out.
fucus
A cyst or enlarged tendon, usually at the wrist.
ganglion
She had to have a———— surgically removed from the tendon in her left wrist.
ganglion