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exigent
urgent, critical
expedient
convenient; practical
expend
to use up, consume
expiate
(v.) to make amends, make up for
exploit
to take advantage of
expunge
to erase
expurgate
to censor
extant
still existing
extol
to praise highly
extraneous
irrelevant
facilitate
to make easier
fabricate
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
facile
lacking depth; expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
fallacy
a misconception
fallow
undeveloped but potentially useful
fastidious
giving careful attention to detail; hard to please
feign
to pretend (in order to decieve)
feral
wild; savage
fatuous
silly and pointless
feasibility
the state of being easily or conveniently done
ferocity
the quality or state of being fierce, savage, or relentless
fetter
to restrain
fiscal
involving financial matters
flagrant
glaringly bad; outrageous, noticeable
fluctuate
to change continually; to vary
foment
to arouse or incite
forbearance
patience
foreseeable
predictable
fortuitous
(adj.) accidental, occurring by a happy chance
fractious
unruly, causing discord