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Words starting with “F”

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(246 Words with Meaning in English)

1. fabrication   a lie
2. facade  mask, front of a building
3. facet  aspect
4. facetious  joking, sarcastic
5. facile   easy
6. facilitate  make easier
7. facility      skill
8. facsimile   duplicate
9. faction  clique, sect
10. factious  causing disagreement
11. factitious   artificial
12. factotum  handyman
13. fallacious   false
14. fallacy  false belief
15. fallow  unproductive, unplowed
16. falsetto   high male voice
17. falter  waver
18. fanaticism  excessive zeal
19. fane  temple
20. fanfare  publicity
21. farcical  absurd, ridiculous
22. farrago  mixture
23. fascism  totalitarianism, extreme nationalism
24. fastidious   meticulous
25. fatal  resulting in death
26. fathom  understand
27. fatuity   foolishness
28. fatuous   inane, stupid
29. fauna  animals
30. faux pas  false step, mistake
31. fealty   loyalty
32. feasible  likely to succeed
33. feat  deed, remarkable achievement
34. febrile  feverish, delirious
35. feckless   incompetent
36. fecund  fertile
37. feign  pretend
38. felicity   happiness
39. felonious    criminal
40. femme fatale  a woman who leads men to their destruction
41. fend  ward off
42. feral  untamed, wild
43. ferment   turmoil
44. ferret  rummage through
45. fertile   fruitful
46. fervor  intensity
47. fester  decay, to make someone increasingly bitter
48. festive    joyous
49. festoon  decorate
50. fete  to honor with an event
51. fetid  stinking
52. fetters  shackles
53. fey  eccentric, whimsical
54. fiasco  debacle
55. fiat  decree
56. fickle  always changing one’s mind
57. fictitious   invented, imaginary
58. fidelity    loyalty
59. figment  falsehood, fantasy
60. filch   steal
61. filial   son
62. filibuster   long speech
63. fillip   stimulus
64. finale   conclusion
65. finesse   skill
66. firebrand  agitator
67. firmament  sky
68. fiscal  monetary
69. fitful  starting and stopping irregularly
70. fjord  coastal inlet
71. flabbergasted  amazed, bumdfounded
72. flagellate    whip
73. flagrant  outrageous, blatant
74. flail  whip, to thrash something around uncontrollably and menacingly
75. fledgling   just beginning, struggling
76. flippant  pert, glib, dismissive
77. florid  ruddy, ornate
78. flout  to show disregard for the law or rules
79. fluctuate  waver, vary
80. foible  weakness, minor fault
81. foil  defeat, thwart
82. foist  palm off a fake
83. foment   instigate
84. font  source, fountainhead, set of type
85. forage  search for food
86. foray  raid
87. forbear  abstain, restrain oneself
88. force majeure  superior force
89. foreboding   ominous
90. foreclose   exclude
91. forensic  pertaining to debate
92. foresight  ability to predict the future
93. forestall  thwart, preempt
94. forgo  relinquish (usually voluntarily)
95. forsake  abandon
96. forswear  deny
97. forthright  frank
98. forthwith  immediately
99. fortify  strengthen
100. fortitude  resilience, courage
101. fortuitous   lucky
102. foster  encourage, cultivate
103. founder   sink. fail
104. fracas  noisy fight
105. fragile  easily broken
106. fragmented  broken into fragments
107. fraternity  brotherhood
108. fraught  filled
109. frenetic  harried, neurotic
110. fret  worry
111. fritter  squander
112. frivolity   playfulness
113. frolic  romp, play
114. frond  bending tree
115. frugal  thrifty
116. fruitful  productive
117. fruition   realization, completion
118. fruitless   unprofitable, barren
119. fulminate  denounce, menace
120. fulsome  excessive, insincere
121. fuming   angry
122. furlough  leave of absence
123. furor  commotion
124. furtive  stealthy
125. fusillade  bombardment
126. futile   hopeless