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Question 1

Facetious

Answer 1

Intended to be funny, often inappropriately.

Question 2

Fait accompli

Answer 2

Already accomplished; done

Question 3

Falsetto

Answer 3

Artificially produced, high pitched, male singing voice

Question 4

Farcical

Answer 4

Ridiculous, absurd

Question 5

Felicity

Answer 5

A pleasing quality or manner, especially in art or language; great happiness

Question 6

Fetter

Answer 6

To restrain, hinder, hamper

Question 7

Flaccid

Answer 7

Flabby, lacking vigor or force

Question 8

Flounce

Answer 8

To move with exaggerated, jerky movements; to leave suddenly as in a huff

Question 9

Foment

Answer 9

To instigate or stir up (revolution or strife)

Question 10

Forbear

Answer 10

To hold back, abstain; to control oneself when provoked

Question 11

Forebear

Answer 11

A person from whom one is descended

Question 12

Founder

Answer 12

To sink under water; to fail

Question 13

Francophile

Answer 13

An enthusiast on the subject of France and French culture

Question 14

Fratricide

Answer 14

To murder one’s brother or sister, or one who is like a brother or sister

Question 15

Fraught

Answer 15

Charged with; filled with

Question 16

Furtive

Answer 16

Stealthy, secretive, sly, surreptitious

Question 17

Gargantuan

Answer 17

Tremendous in size and volume; gigantic

Question 18

Garrulous

Answer 18

Rambling, chatty, annoyingly talkative

Question 19

Gestation

Answer 19

Pregnancy; period in which anything grows and develops

Question 20

Gesticulate

Answer 20

To make gestures, especially when speaking