Word List 19 Flashcards by Anush Arvind

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Fallacious

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False, misleading

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Fallible

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Liable to err

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Fallow

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Plowed but not sowed

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Fanaticism

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Excessive zeal

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Fanfare

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Call of bugles of trumpets

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Farce

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Mockery

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Fastidious

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Difficult to please

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Fatalism

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Belief that events are determined by a force beyond ones control

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Fatuous

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Foolish, inane

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Fawning

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Courting favor by cringing and flattering

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Faze

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Disconcert

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Feasible

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Practical

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Fecundity

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Fertility

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Felicitous

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Apt

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Felicity

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Appropriateness

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Fell

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Cruel

Cut or knock down

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Felon

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A person who has committed a grave crime

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Feral

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Wild

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Ferment

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Agitation

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Ferret

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Hunt or driv out of hiding

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Fervid

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Ardent

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Fervent

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Ardent

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Fervor

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Glowing ardor

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Fester

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Produce irritation or resentment

Fetid

Smelling unpleasant.

Fiasco

Total failure

Fidelity

Loyalty

Figment

Invention

Figurative

Not literal, but metaphorical

Filament

Fine thread or fibre

Filch

Steal

Filial

Pertaining to a son or daughter

Filibuster

To block legislation by making long speeches

Finesse

Delicate skill

Finiky

Fussy

Firebrand

Hothead

Fissure

Crevice

Fitful

Spasmodic

Flaccid

Flabby

Flag

Droop

Flagrant

Conspicuously wicked, blatant

Flamboyant

Ornate

Fleck | verb

Spot

Fledgling

Inexperienced

Fleece

Wool coat of sheep | Rob, plunder

Flick

Light stroke as with a whip

Flinch

Hesitate