Kaplan Vocab (F)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 facetious | (adj.) witty; humorous |
| facile | (adj.) easily accomplished; seeming to lack sincerity or depth; arrived at without due effort |
| fallacious | (adj.) tending to deceive or mislead; based on a fallacy |
| febrile | (adj.) feverish, marked by intense emotion or activity |
| feckless | (adj.) ineffective, worthless |
| feign | (v.) to pretend; to give a false appearance of |
| feral | (adj.) suggestive of a wild beast, not domesticated |
| fictive | (adj.) fictional, relating to imaginative creation |
| filibuster | (v.) to use obstructionist tactics, especially prolonged speech making, in order to delay something |
| fitful | (adj.) intermittent, lacking steadiness; characterized by irregular bursts of activity |
| flippant | (adj.) marked by disrespectful lightheartedness or casualness |
| flout | (v.) to scorn, to disregard with contempt |
| fodder | (n.) raw material, as for artistic creation, readily abundant ideas or images |
| forgo | (v.) to do without; to abstain from |
| formidable | (adj.) fearsome, daunting; tending to inspire awe or wonder |
| fortitude | (n.) strength of mind that allows one to encounter adversity with courage |
| fortuitous | (adj.) by chance,, especially by favorable chance |
| frenetic | (adj.) frantic, frenzied |
| fulsome | (adj.) abundant; flattering in an insincere way |
| furlough | (adj.) a leave of absence, especially granted to a soldier or a prisoner |
| furtive | (adj.) sly, with hidden motives |
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