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fancier |
One having a taste for or interest in special objects. |
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fanciless |
Unimaginative. |
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fastidious |
Hard to please. |
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fathom |
A measure of length, 6 feet. |
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fatuous |
Idiotic |
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faulty |
Imperfect. |
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faun |
One of a class of deities of the woods and herds represented as half human, with goats feet. |
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fawn |
A young deer. |
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fealty |
Loyalty. |
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feasible |
That may be done, performed, or effected; practicable. |
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federate |
To league together. |
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feint |
Any sham, pretense, or deceptive movement. |
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felicitate |
To wish joy or happiness to, especially in view of a coming event. |
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felicity |
A state of well-founded happiness. |
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felon |
A criminal or depraved person. |
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felonious |
Showing criminal or evil purpose. |
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felony |
One of the highest class of offenses, and punishable with death or imprisonment. |
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feminine |
Characteristic of woman or womankind. |
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fernery |
A place in which ferns are grown. |
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ferocious |
Of a wild, fierce, and savage nature. |
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ferocity |
Savageness. |
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fervent |
Ardent in feeling. |
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fervid |
Intense. |
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fervor |
Ardor or intensity of feeling. |
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festal |
Joyous. |
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festive |
Merry. |
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fete |
A festival or feast. |
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fetus |
The young in the womb or in the egg. |
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feudal |
Pertaining to the relation of lord and vassal. |
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feudalism |
The feudal system. |
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fez |
A brimless felt cap in the shape of a truncated cone, usually red with a black tassel. |
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fiasco |
A complete or humiliating failure. |
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fickle |
Unduly changeable in feeling, judgment, or purpose. |
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fictitious |
Created or formed by the imagination. |
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fidelity |
Loyalty. |
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fiducial |
Indicative of faith or trust. |
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fief |
A landed estate held under feudal tenure. |
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filibuster |
One who attempts to obstruct legislation. |
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finale |
Concluding performance. |
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finality |
The state or quality of being final or complete. |
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finally |
At last. |
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financial |
Monetary. |
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financier |
One skilled in or occupied with financial affairs or operations. |
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finery |
That which is used to decorate the person or dress. |
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finesse |
Subtle contrivance used to gain a point. |
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finite |
Limited. |
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fiscal |
Pertaining to the treasury or public finances of a government. |
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fishmonger |
One who sells fish. |
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fissure |
A crack or crack-like depression. |
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fitful |
Spasmodic. |
