F-Words Flashcards

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Facetious

A

Cleverly amusing in tone

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Facilitate

A

Make easier

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Fallacious

A

Containing or based on incorrect reasoning

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Fatuous

A

Devoid of intelligence

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Fawning

A

Attempting to win favor by flattery

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Felicitous

A

Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style

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Fervor

A

Feelings of great warmth and intensity

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Flag

A

A rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design

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Fledgling

A

Young bird that has just become capable of flying

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Flout

A

Treat with contemptuous disregard

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Foment

A

Try to stir up

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12
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Forestall

A

Keep from happening or arising; make impossible

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Frugality

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Prudence in avoiding waste

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Futile

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Producing no result or effect

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