ela 3-4 h l 10-11 vocab Flashcards

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farcical

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.) absurd; ridiculously clumsy

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fallible (

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capable of error

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fatalistic (

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.) believing that all things in life are determined by fate

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fawn (

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) to act slavishly submissive

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fealty (

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Loyalty; faithfulness

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feign (

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To pretend

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feisty

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aggressive; lively, energetic

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felicity (

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) happiness

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felonious (

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.) of, like, or constituting a felony

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fester (

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to rot; to form pus; to grow embittered

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fiat

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) an official order

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fidelity (

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faithfulness

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filch

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) to steal

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filial

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due from a son or daughter

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flagrant (

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glaringly bad; outrageous

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fluent

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able to speak and/or write easily, clearly

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flux

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state of continual change or movement

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foible (

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) a minor weakness in character

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fracas

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a loud quarrel

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frivolous (

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trivial; silly

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futile

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gaff

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) a large hook

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gait

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) manner of walking

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gambit

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) an opening maneuver or action one uses to gain advantages

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gape
To stare with an open mouth
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garble
) to distort
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genealogy
) family history
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genesis
Beginning, origin
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ghastly
Horrible, frightful