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Fawn-Furtive
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| fawn | to flatter or praise excessively; adulate |
| feckless | ineffectual; irresponsible; incompetent |
| felicitous | apt; suitably expressed; well chosen; appropriate |
| fervent | greatly emotional or zealous; ardent |
| fetid | stinking; smelly; malodorous |
| fetter | to shackle; to put in chains; restrain |
| filibuster | intentional obstruction, especially using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action; delay, impediment, hindrance |
| filigree | an ornamental work, especially of delicate, lace-like patterns; ornamentation |
| florid | flowery; ornate; ruddy |
| flout | to demonstrate contempt for, as in a rule or convention; defy |
| foment | to incite; to rouse; instigate |
| forbearance | patience; willingness to wait; tolerance |
| forestall | to hinder; to avert; prevent |
| forswear | to renounce; repudiate; disavow |
| fortuitous | happening by fortunate accident or chance |
| founder | to sink; to fail completely; stumble |
| fracas | noisy quarrel; brawl; donnybrook |
| fractious | quarrelsome; unruly; irritable |
| frieze | a semi-sculptural, raised-surface strip of ornamental facade on a building; decorative band |
| furtive | marked by stealth; covert; surrepitious; shifty |