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F's part 1
GRE
44
Classics
Undergraduate 1
02/06/2012

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Fabricate
Definition
to construct; to lie
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fabulous
Definition
incredible; imaginitive
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fascade
Definition
outward appearance
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facet
Definition
aspect
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facetious
Definition
joking; sarcastic
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facile
Definition
easy; effortless
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facilitate
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to make easy
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facsimile
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an exact copy; a duplicate
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faction
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a minority within a larger group
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factious
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causing disagreement
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factotum
Definition
an employee who can do all kinds of work
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faculty
Definition
power; ability; skill
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factitious
Definition
artificial
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fallacious
Definition
misleading; deceptive
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fallible
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capable of error
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fallow
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inactive; unproductive
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falter
Definition
to stumble; to hesitate
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fanatic
Definition
a person with uncontrolled enthusiasm
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fanciful
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unreal; imaginative; unpredictable
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fanfare
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noisy or showy display
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farcical
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absurd; ridiculous
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fastidious
Definition
hard to please
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fatal
Definition
causing death
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fatalistic
Definition
believing that all things in life are inevitable
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fathom
Definition
nautical measure of 6 feet in depth; to comprehend
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fatuous
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foolish
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fauna
Definition
animals of a certain area
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fawn
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a young deer; to act slavishly submissive
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faze
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to disturb; to discourage
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fealty
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loyalty; devotion
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feasible
Definition
capable of being accomplished; suitable
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feat
Definition
deed or accomplishment
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febrile
Definition
feverish
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fecund
Definition
fertile; productive
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feign
Definition
to pretend
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feint
Definition
a false show; a pretended blow
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feisty
Definition
quick-tempered or quarrelsome
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felicity
Definition
happiness
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fell
Definition
to knock down; fierce or cruel
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felon
Definition
a criminal
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felonious
Definition
treacherous; base; villainous
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ferment
Definition
a state of agitation or excitement
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ferret
Definition
a small animal of the weasel family; to search or drive out
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fervent
Definition
eager; earnest
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