Page 163 Letter F Flashcards

1
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Flatter

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To praise or compliment excessively and often times insincerely, to show to advantage

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2
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Flee

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To run away

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3
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Flicker

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To shine or burn unsteady

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4
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Flimsy

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Lacking solidarity or strength, fragile, unconvincing

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5
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Flip

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To turn over quickly

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6
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Fluffy

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Soft, light

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7
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Forbearance

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Patient, tolerance

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8
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Ford

A

A shallow place in a river or stream that can be crossed by walking or driving

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9
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Forge

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To form, shape

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Foresee

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To see or know beforehand, to predict, to anticipate

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11
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Fortitude

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Bravery, courage, strength of mind

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12
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Foul

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Very bad, unpleasant, disagreeable, very dirty, indecent and offencive

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13
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Fowl

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Any edible bird or it’s flesh

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14
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Fraction

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A part of smth

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15
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Fracture

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A break, rupture, crack especially in bone or cartilage

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16
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Fragrant

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Perfumed, having a pleasant smell

17
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Frail

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Weak, fragile, feeble

18
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Fraud

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A fault, a deception

19
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Fret

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To worry, to be constantly or visibly anxious

20
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Frigid

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Very cold, unfriendly, very formal

21
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Frugal

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Economical, sparing

22
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Frustrate

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To prevent, to upset, to annoy

23
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Furtive

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Secret, sneaky

24
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Futile

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Useless, vain