Sat 8 Flashcards

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to remove; to delete; to erase

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Expunge

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to make easier, to help bring about

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Facilitate

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to understand fully; to penetrate the meaning of

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Fathom

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to show affection

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Fawn

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to give a false appearance; to pretend

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Feign

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to generate pus; to become a source of resentment or

irritation

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Fester

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any thing or activity to which one is irrationally devoted

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Fetish

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often changing for no reason; not loyal or consistent

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Fickle

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a long narrow inlet from the sea between steep cliffs or hills

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Fjord

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to defraud, swindle; also the wool of a sheep or similar a
animal

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Fleece

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to search or hunt for food and provisions

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Forage

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to do without; to leave alone; to refrain from; to

abstain

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Forbear

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to abandon, to give up, to renounce

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Forsake

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good fortune occurring by accident or

chance

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Fortuitous

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teeming with; laden; full; involving; accompanied by

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Fraught

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a neglected boy left to run about in the streets

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Gamin

17
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an outdoor structure with a roof and open sides

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Gazebo

18
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general rather than specific; to form a general

conclusion

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Generalize

19
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a light-headed sensation; dizzy; lightheartedly silly

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Giddy

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to encircle as with a belt; to prepare as for action

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Gird