Vocab 161-180 Flashcards
1
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Facetious
A
Intended to be funny, often inappropriately
2
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Fait accompli
A
Already accomplished; done
3
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Falsetto
A
Artificially produced, high-pitched, male singing voice
4
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Farcical
A
Ridiculous, absurd
5
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Felicity
A
Great happiness
6
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Fetter
A
To restrain, hinder, hamper
7
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Flaccid
A
Flabby, lacking vigor or force
8
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Flounce
A
To move with exaggerated, jerky motions
9
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Foment
A
To instigate or stir up
10
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Forbear
A
To hold back, astrain
11
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Forebear
A
A person from whom one is descended
12
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Founder
A
To sink under water, to fail
13
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Francophile
A
An enthusiast on the culture of France
14
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Fratricide
A
To murder one’s brother or sister
15
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Fraught
A
Charged or filled with
