Deck 20 Flashcards
1
Q
fervor
A
great warmth or earnestness; ardor; zeal
2
Q
fester
A
to generate pus, to decay
3
Q
fetter
A
to restrain; to hamper
4
Q
fiat
A
an arbitrary decree or order
5
Q
fidelity
A
faithfulness, loyalty
6
Q
figment
A
something made up or invented, a fabrication
7
Q
finesse
A
skillful maneuvering; subtlety; craftiness
8
Q
fiscal
A
pertaining to financial matters; monetary
9
Q
flagrant
A
glaringly bad, notorious, scandalous
10
Q
fledgling
A
inexperienced or immature
11
Q
flippant
A
frivolously disrespectful, saucy, pert
12
Q
florid
A
- ruddy; flushed; red-faced
- excessively flowery, overdramatic, ornate
13
Q
fodder
A
coarse food for livestock; raw material
14
Q
foible
A
a minor character flaw
15
Q
foment
A
to stir up, to instigate