W and P (part 8) Flashcards

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feel/ believe

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when you feel something/ when you believe something

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2
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feint/faint

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it is a maneuver designed to divert the opponent’s attention from the real center of attack.

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3
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fewer/ less

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fewer is used to describe things that can be counted/ less refers to quantity or degree.

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4
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fiancé/fiancée

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your fiancé is the man you plan to marry/ your fiancée is the woman you plan to marry.

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5
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flammable/inflammable

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both means easy to catch on fire

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6
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flare/ flair

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to flash or blaze and is pyrotechnic device and it also means to spread gradually outward , as the end of trumpet, the bottom of a wide skirt, or the sides of a ship / ability or skill

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flaunt/ flout

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when you show off something or boast about it, you flaunt it. / when you flout something you show your contempt for it.

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8
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flounder/ founder

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when something thrashes about, it flounders. / when it fails completely, it founders.

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9
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for/ since

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for indicates a period of time. / since indicates a point in time.

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10
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forbear/ forebear

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to refrain from/ ancestor or forefather

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forego/forgo

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it has to do with going before. / to astrain from or do without

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foreword/forword

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usually written by someone who is not the ahead, near the front.

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13
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formerly/ formally

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at an earlier time/ according to a pattern, formally

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14
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forth/fourth

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forward/ after third

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15
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fortunate/ fortuitous

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if something fortune happens, we got lucky. / If it happened by chance, it is fortuitous.

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16
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Foul/fowl

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dishonorable or disgusting or entangle /it is a bird

17
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found/founded

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past tense of find/ started

18
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full/fulsome

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when things are full, they contain abundant supplies of something. / When things are fulsome, they are fat, excessive, and offensive to good taste.

19
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furthest/farthest

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farther is used for comparisons of distance and further for anything else./ Farther is used for physical distance; further for non-physical.

20
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Gaff/ gaffe

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a large book / embarrassing mistake.