one word 450-500 Flashcards

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fanatic

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marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

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foregone

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having gone before,முன்பே

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fossile

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remains of prehistoric animals or plants

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funambulist

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one who walks on rope

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fidelity

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faithfullness in behaviour, person

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fancy

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created from imagination rather from life

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fantasy

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the activity of imagining things that are impossible

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fecund

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producing or capable of producing an abundance offsprings ,fertail

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fluke

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unlikely chance occured especially a surprising piece of luck

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footnote

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an additional piece of information printed at the bottom of a page.

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forerunner

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a person or a thing that precedes the coming or development of someone or something

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flounder

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to try in water utmost not to drown

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fallacy

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false belief

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fauna

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animals of certain region

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fiasco

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complete failure

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flagstaff

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a long pole on which flag is flown

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frenzy

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a state of extreme excitement

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frostbite

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injury to nose ,fingers or toes caused by extreme cold

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garrulous

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a person who talks too much

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genocide

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the deliberate murder of whole community or race

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gratis

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without payment or free of cost

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genetics

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the study of heredity

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glossary

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list of explanation of words

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groan

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a deep sound made in some pain

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glade

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open space in a forest

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gaviour

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person who rescues somebody from sins

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gullible

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a person who can be easily fooled

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garrison

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a group of soldiers living in a town or fort defending it

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gesture

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a movement of part of a the body to express and idea or feelings

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goose

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a silly person

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gust

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strong rush of air,rain,smoke,carried by wind

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gladiator

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one who fights with another person or animal

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geek

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a unfashionable person

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gillie

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a man or boy who attends someone with a haunting or fishing expeditions

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gimbals

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a application which allows an object to remain horizontal (ships compass)

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gimcrack

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poorly made but attractive

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glib

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fluent and easy often in an insincere way

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gracious

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kind and pleasant

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gallery

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a room or building to show art

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geologist

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one who studies about rock and soils

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gynecologist

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one who treats female problem

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grandiloquence

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using pompous style of speech

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gamble

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to play games for money

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gastronomy

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science of preparing and appreciating good food

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geology

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the science of earth history and rocks

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gobble

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greedy

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gregarious

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animal that live in flocks

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herbivorous

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one who eat vegitables

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hostess

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a women who entertain guests

50
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hype

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excessive publicity ,to advertize