Vocab 161-180 Flashcards
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Fait accompli
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Already accomplished, done
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Facetious
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Intended to be funny, often inappropriately
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Falsetto
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Voice
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Farcical
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Ridiculous, absurd
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Felicity
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A pleasing quality or manner, especially in art or language, great happiness
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Fetter
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To restrain, hinder, hamper
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Flaccid
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Flabby
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Flounce
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To move with exaggerated, jerky motions, to leave suddenly, as in a huff
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Foment
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To instigate or stir up (revolution or strife)
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Forbear
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To hold back, abstain; to control oneself when provoked
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Forebear
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A person from whom one is descended
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Founder
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To sink under water; to fail
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Francophile
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An enthusiast on the subject of France and French culture
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Fratricide
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To murder ones brother or sister, or one who is like a brother or sister
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Fraught
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Charged with; filled with
