Word List 19 Word Scramble

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Word List 19

Fallacious - Flinch

Word	Definition
Fallacious	false; misleading
Fallible	capable of making a mistake
Fallow	plowed but not sowed; uncultivated
Falter	to hesitate
Fanaticism	excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
Fancied	imagined; unreal
Fancier	breeder or dealer of animals
Fanciful	whimsical; visionary
Fanfare	call by bugles or trumpets; showy display
Farce	broad comedy; mockery
Fastidious	difficult to please; squeamish
Fatalism	belief that events are determined by forces beyond one’s control
Fathom	to comprehend; to investigate
Fatuous	foolish; inane
Fauna	animals of a period or region
Fawning	courting favor by cringing and flattering
Faze	to disconcert; to dismay
Feasible	practical
Febrile	feverish
Fecundity	fertility; fruitfulness
Feign	to pretend
Feint	an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attac: trick
Felicitous	apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
Felicity	happiness; appropriateness
Fell	cruel; deadly <the newspapers told of the tragic spread of the fell disease.>
Fell	to cut or knock down; bring down
Felon	person convicted of a grave crime
Feral	not domestic; wild
Ferment	agitation; commotion
Ferret	to drive or hunt out of hiding
Fervent	ardent; hot
Fervid	ardent; fervent
Fervor	glowing ardor; intensity of feeling
Fester	to rankle; to produce irritation or resentment
Festive	joyous; celebratory
Fete	to honor at a festival
Fetid	malodorous (having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad)
Fetter	to confine; to shackle
Fiasco	total failure
Fiat	command
Fickle	changeable; faithless
Fictitious	imaginary; false
Fidelity	loyalty
Figurative	not literal
Figurine	small ornamental statuette
Filch	to steal
Filial	pertaining to a son or daughter
Filibuster	to block legislation by making long speeches
Filigree	delicate, lacelike metalwork
Filing	particle removed by a file
Finale	conclusion
Finesse	delicate skill
Finicky	too particular; fussy
Finite	having bounds or limits; not infinite; measurable
Firebrand	hothead; troublemaker
Fissure	crevice
Fitful	spasmodic; intermittent
Flaccid	soft and limp; not firm; flabby; lacking force; weak
Flag	to droop; to grow feeble
Flagrant	conspicuously wicked; blatant; outrageous
Flail	talent
Flamboyant	ornate
Flaunt	to display ostentatiously
Flay	to strip off
Fleck	to spot
Fledgling	inexperienced
Fleece	wood coast of a sheep
Fleece	to rob; plunder
Flick	light stroke as with a whip
Flinch	to hesitate; to shrink

Created by: triwaingle on 2008-04-02