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felicity

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n. happiness; skillfulness, especially at expressing things; adeptness

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fervor

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n. great warmth or earnestness; ardor; zeal

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fetter

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v. to restrain; to hamper

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fidelity

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n. faithfulness; loyalty

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figurative

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adj. based on figures of speech; metaphorical

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finesse

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n. skillful maneuvering; subtlety; craftiness

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flagrant

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adj. glaringly bad; notorious; scandalous

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flaunt

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v. to show off; tom display ostentatiously

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flout

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v. to disregard something out of disrespect

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foible

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n. a minor character flaw

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foment

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v. to stir up; to instigate

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