Starting with F Flashcards
facilitate
to make less difficult
fatuous
foolishly self-satisfied
fervor
warmth and intensity of emotion
fetid
having a bad smell
fetter
to bind; confine
fiat
arbitrary order; authorization
fidelity
loyalty; exact correspondence
finesse
to handle with a deceptive or evasive strategy; refined in performance
flout
to treat scornfully
forbearance
patience
forestall
to prevent; delay
formidable
menacing; threatening
forswear
renounce; repudiate
founder
to sink; fail; collapse
fracas
a loud quarrel; brawl
froward
stubbornly contrary; obstinately disobedient
fulminate
to attack loudly; denounce
fulsome
so excessive as to be disgusting
grouse
to complain
guise
outward appearance; false appearance
gustatory
affecting the sense of taste