61-70 Flashcards
1
Q
What does āFacetiousā mean?
A
Treating serious issues with inappropriate humour.
2
Q
What is a āFerretā?
A
A domesticated polecat kept as a pet.
3
Q
What does āFinagleā mean?
A
Obtain something by devious means.
4
Q
What is a āFledglingā?
A
A person or organization that is immature or inexperienced.
5
Q
What does āFlounderā mean?
A
Struggle helplessly in mud or water.
6
Q
What is a āFoibleā?
A
A minor weakness in someoneās character.
7
Q
What does āGaietyā refer to?
A
The state of being cheerful.
8
Q
What does āGenialā mean?
A
Friendly and cheerful or pleasantly mild and warm.
9
Q
What does āGenteelā mean?
A
Polite, refined or respectable in an affected way.
10
Q
What does āGlibā mean?
A
Fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow.
