GRE Vocabulary Cartoons: F Words

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fabricate

(v.) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent

<p>(v.) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent</p>
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facetious

(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously

<p>(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously</p>
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fallible

capable of error

<p>capable of error</p>
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fanatic

one who is extremely devoted to a cause or idea

<p>one who is extremely devoted to a cause or idea</p>
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farce

(n.) a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fetched humor; a ridiculous sham

<p>(n.) a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fetched humor; a ridiculous sham</p>
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fastidious

very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail

<p>very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail</p>
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fatuous

(adj.) stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way

<p>(adj.) stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way</p>
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fawning

gaining the favor of another by acting overly kind or by using flattery

<p>gaining the favor of another by acting overly kind or by using flattery</p>
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feckless

(adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable

<p>(adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable</p>
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fecund

fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive

<p>fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive</p>
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feign

to pretend

<p>to pretend</p>
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felicity

happiness

<p>happiness</p>
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ferret

v. to search or drive out

<p>v. to search or drive out</p>
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fervor

passion

<p>passion</p>
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festoon

to decorate

<p>to decorate</p>
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fetid

having a foul odor

<p>having a foul odor</p>
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fiasco

(n.) the complete collapse or failure of a project

<p>(n.) the complete collapse or failure of a project</p>
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filial

of or like a son or daughter

<p>of or like a son or daughter</p>
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finagle

to use trickery to get what one wants

<p>to use trickery to get what one wants</p>
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finicky

Difficult to please

<p>Difficult to please</p>
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fitful

irregular, intermittent

<p>irregular, intermittent</p>
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flagrant

(adj.) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious

<p>(adj.) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious</p>
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fleeting

short-lived

<p>short-lived</p>
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flippant

(adj.) lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy

<p>(adj.) lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy</p>
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flouted

openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).

<p>openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).</p>
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florid

(adj.) highly colored, reddish; excessively ornate, showy

<p>(adj.) highly colored, reddish; excessively ornate, showy</p>
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flotsam

floating debris

<p>floating debris</p>
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flounder

to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way

<p>to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way</p>
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flourish

to thrive, to grow well

<p>to thrive, to grow well</p>
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fluctuate

To change continually; to move up and down

<p>To change continually; to move up and down</p>
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flummoxed

confused

<p>confused</p>
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foible

a minor weakness in character

<p>a minor weakness in character</p>
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foment

stir up; incite; instigate; promote the growth of (something evil or unpleasant)

<p>stir up; incite; instigate; promote the growth of (something evil or unpleasant)</p>
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forage

to search for food or provisions

<p>to search for food or provisions</p>
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forbearance

patience

<p>patience</p>
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foreground

to highlight

<p>to highlight</p>
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forestall

to prevent; delay

<p>to prevent; delay</p>
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formidable

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable

<p>inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable</p>
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fortitude

courage in facing difficulties

<p>courage in facing difficulties</p>
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fortuitous

lucky

<p>lucky</p>
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fracas

a noisy quarrel or brawl

<p>a noisy quarrel or brawl</p>
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fractious

(adj.) tending to be troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome, contrary; unpredictable

<p>(adj.) tending to be troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome, contrary; unpredictable</p>
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fraternize

to be friendly with

<p>to be friendly with</p>
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frenetic

wildly excited or active

<p>wildly excited or active</p>
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froward

stubbornly contrary; obstinately disobedient

<p>stubbornly contrary; obstinately disobedient</p>
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frugal

thrifty; economical in money matters

<p>thrifty; economical in money matters</p>
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fruition

the attainment or completion of something desired

<p>the attainment or completion of something desired</p>
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fudge

to fake or falsify

<p>to fake or falsify</p>
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fulsome

so excessive as to be disgusting

<p>so excessive as to be disgusting</p>
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funereal

sad; solemn; suitable for a funeral

<p>sad; solemn; suitable for a funeral</p>
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furor

an uproar; a state of great anger or excitement

<p>an uproar; a state of great anger or excitement</p>
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furtive

secret, stealthy, sneaky

<p>secret, stealthy, sneaky</p>