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Fastidious

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Adj. hard to please; fussy.

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Fatuous

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Adj. foolish, inane.

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Fecund

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Adj. fertile, productive.

4
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Ferret

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N. Small animal of the weasel family.

V. To search or drive out.

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Fervent

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Adj. eager, ernest.

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Fetish

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N. An object that receives respect or devotion.

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Finesse

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N. Diplomacy, tact; artful management.

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Fiscal

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Adj. pertaining to finances.

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Fissure

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N. Opening; groove, split.

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Flaccid

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Adj. flabby.

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Flagellate

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V. To whip, to lash.

12
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Flaunt

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V. To show off.

13
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Flout

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V. To ridicule, to show contempt for.

14
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Foment

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V. To stir up; to incite.

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Fop

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N. An excessively fashion conscious man.

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Fortuitous

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Adj. lucky; by chance.

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Gambol

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V. To follic; to romp about playfully.

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Garish

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Adj. tasteless gaudy.

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Garner

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V. To gather, to acquire.

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Garrulous

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Adj. talkative.

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Germane

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Adj. relevant; fitting.

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Gibe

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V. To scoff, to ridicule.

23
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Gloat

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V. To look at, or think about with great satisfaction.

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Glower

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V. To stare angrily at.

25
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Grandiose

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Adj. impressive, showy, magnificent.

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Gratuitous

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Adj. unnecessary or uncalled for.

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Grotesque

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Adj. absurd; distorted.

28
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Gumption

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N. Courage and initiative.

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Hackneyed

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Adj. commonplace, overused.

30
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Factious

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Adj. causing disagreement