Vocab 7-8 Flashcards
Fastidious
Adj. hard to please; fussy.
Fatuous
Adj. foolish, inane.
Fecund
Adj. fertile, productive.
Ferret
N. Small animal of the weasel family.
V. To search or drive out.
Fervent
Adj. eager, ernest.
Fetish
N. An object that receives respect or devotion.
Finesse
N. Diplomacy, tact; artful management.
Fiscal
Adj. pertaining to finances.
Fissure
N. Opening; groove, split.
Flaccid
Adj. flabby.
Flagellate
V. To whip, to lash.
Flaunt
V. To show off.
Flout
V. To ridicule, to show contempt for.
Foment
V. To stir up; to incite.
Fop
N. An excessively fashion conscious man.
Fortuitous
Adj. lucky; by chance.
Gambol
V. To follic; to romp about playfully.
Garish
Adj. tasteless gaudy.
Garner
V. To gather, to acquire.
Garrulous
Adj. talkative.
Germane
Adj. relevant; fitting.
Gibe
V. To scoff, to ridicule.
Gloat
V. To look at, or think about with great satisfaction.
Glower
V. To stare angrily at.
Grandiose
Adj. impressive, showy, magnificent.
Gratuitous
Adj. unnecessary or uncalled for.
Grotesque
Adj. absurd; distorted.
Gumption
N. Courage and initiative.
Hackneyed
Adj. commonplace, overused.
Factious
Adj. causing disagreement