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Barron GRE word list - F
fabricate
build; lie; make up in order to deceive; Ex. fabricate the whole story; CF. fabric: underlying structure; Ex. fabric of society
facade
front or face ; superficial or false appearance
facet
small plane surface ); a side
facetious
joking ; unserious; humorous
facile
easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial; not deep; Ex. facile solution to a complex problem; Ex. facile speaker; N. facility: ability to do something easily and well; ease in doing resulting from skill or aptitude; something that facil
facilitate
help bring about; make less difficult
facsimile
copy
faction
party; clique ; dissension
factious
inclined to form factions; causing dissension
factitious
artificial; produced artificially; sham; false; Ex. factitious tears
factotum
handyman; person who does all kinds of work; CF. do everything
faculty
mental or bodily powers; teaching staff
fake
not genuine; N: one that is not genuine; impostor; sham; V: counterfeit; Ex. fake the results of the experiment/the signature
fallacious
false; based on a fallacy; misleading; N. fallacy: false idea or notion; false reasoning; Ex. popular fallacy; Ex. fallacy of the argument
fallible
liable to err
fallow
plowed but not sowed ; uncultivated
falsify
make false by changing
falter
hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; walk or move unsteadily through weakness; N.
fanaticism
excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause; N. fanatic; ADJ. fanatic
fancied
imagined; unreal
fancier
breeder or dealer of animals; one who has a special interest, as for raising specific plant or animal
fanciful
whimsical; visionary; imaginary; produced by imagination; Ex. fanciful scheme
fancy
imagination ; capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate
fanfare
call by bugles or trumpets; showy display; spectacular public display
farce
broad comedy; mockery; humorous play full of silly things happening; ADJ. farcical
far-fetched
too improbable to be believed; implausible; Ex. far-fetched story
fashion
give shape to; make; Ex. fashion the pot out of clay
fastidious
difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky
fatalism
belief that events are determined by forces or fates beyond ones control; ADJ. fatalistic; CF. fatal: causing death
fathom
comprehend; investigate; determine the depth of; N. unit of measurement for the depth of water
fathomless
too deep to be measured or understood; unfathomable
fatuous
smugly and unconsciously foolish; inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness
fauna
animals of a period or region; CF. flora
favoritism
display of partiality toward a favored person
fawning
courting favor by cringing and flattering; V. fawn: exhibit affection as a dog; seek favor or attention by obsequiousness
faze
disconcert; dismay; embarrass
feasible
practical; able to be carried out; practicable
feature
distinctive part of the faces ; features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent
febrile
feverish
fecundity
fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young
feebleminded
deficient in intelligence; very stupid
feign
pretend
feint
trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V.
felicitous
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
felicity
happiness; appropriateness ; quality of being felicitous
feline
of a member of the cat family; N.
fell
cut or knock down ; bring down
felon
person convicted of a grave crime; CF. felony: serious crime
feral
not domestic; wild
ferment
agitation; commotion; unrest ; V. produce by fermentation; undergo fermentation; cause
fermentation
chemical reaction that splits complex organic compounds; unrest; agitation
ferocious
fierce; violent; N. ferocity
ferret
drive or hunt out of hiding; hunt with ferrets; drive out ; expel; uncover or discover by searching; Ex. ferret out the secret; N. small fierce animal which catches rats and rabbits by going into their holes
fertile
producing many young, fruits, or seeds; producing good crops; V. fertilize
fervent
ardent; zealous; hot
fervid
ardent; zealous; hot
fervor
glowing ardor; intensity of feeling; quality of being fervent or fervid; zeal; intense heat
fester
rankle; produce irritation or resentment; generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days.
festive
joyous; celebratory; relating to a feast or festival
fete
honor at a festival; celebrate or honor with a feast; N. festival or feast; CF. feast
fetid
malodorous; foul
fetish
object believed to have spiritual powers; object of excessive attention or reverence; CF. fetishism
fetter
shackle; restrict the freedom of; N. chain or shackle for the foot of a prisoner; CF. foot
feud
bitter prolonged quarrel ; V. CF. Romeo and Juliet; CF. feudal, feudalism
fiasco
total failure; CF. bottle
fiat
command; arbitrary order; Ex. presidential fiat; CF. let it be done
fickle
changeable ; faithless
fictitious
imaginary; non-existent; purposely invented to deceive; untrue; Ex. fictitious name/boyfriend; CF. fictional
fidelity
loyalty; accuracy
fiend
evil spirit; devil
Barron GRE word list - F
fabricate
build; lie; make up in order to deceive; Ex. fabricate the whole story; CF. fabric: underlying structure; Ex. fabric of society
facade
front or face ; superficial or false appearance
facet
small plane surface ); a side
facetious
joking ; unserious; humorous
facile
easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial; not deep; Ex. facile solution to a complex problem; Ex. facile speaker; N. facility: ability to do something easily and well; ease in doing resulting from skill or aptitude; something that facil
facilitate
help bring about; make less difficult
facsimile
copy
faction
party; clique ; dissension
factious
inclined to form factions; causing dissension
factitious
artificial; produced artificially; sham; false; Ex. factitious tears
factotum
handyman; person who does all kinds of work; CF. do everything
faculty
mental or bodily powers; teaching staff
fake
not genuine; N: one that is not genuine; impostor; sham; V: counterfeit; Ex. fake the results of the experiment/the signature
fallacious
false; based on a fallacy; misleading; N. fallacy: false idea or notion; false reasoning; Ex. popular fallacy; Ex. fallacy of the argument
fallible
liable to err
fallow
plowed but not sowed ; uncultivated
falsify
make false by changing
falter
hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; walk or move unsteadily through weakness; N.
fanaticism
excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause; N. fanatic; ADJ. fanatic
fancied
imagined; unreal
fancier
breeder or dealer of animals; one who has a special interest, as for raising specific plant or animal
fanciful
whimsical; visionary; imaginary; produced by imagination; Ex. fanciful scheme
fancy
imagination ; capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate
fanfare
call by bugles or trumpets; showy display; spectacular public display
farce
broad comedy; mockery; humorous play full of silly things happening; ADJ. farcical
far-fetched
too improbable to be believed; implausible; Ex. far-fetched story
fashion
give shape to; make; Ex. fashion the pot out of clay
fastidious
difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky
fatalism
belief that events are determined by forces or fates beyond ones control; ADJ. fatalistic; CF. fatal: causing death
fathom
comprehend; investigate; determine the depth of; N. unit of measurement for the depth of water
fathomless
too deep to be measured or understood; unfathomable
fatuous
smugly and unconsciously foolish; inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness
fauna
animals of a period or region; CF. flora
favoritism
display of partiality toward a favored person
fawning
courting favor by cringing and flattering; V. fawn: exhibit affection as a dog; seek favor or attention by obsequiousness
faze
disconcert; dismay; embarrass
feasible
practical; able to be carried out; practicable
feature
distinctive part of the faces ; features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent
febrile
feverish
fecundity
fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young
feebleminded
deficient in intelligence; very stupid
feign
pretend
feint
trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V.
felicitous
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
felicity
happiness; appropriateness ; quality of being felicitous
feline
of a member of the cat family; N.
fell
cut or knock down ; bring down
felon
person convicted of a grave crime; CF. felony: serious crime
feral
not domestic; wild
ferment
agitation; commotion; unrest ; V. produce by fermentation; undergo fermentation; cause
fermentation
chemical reaction that splits complex organic compounds; unrest; agitation
ferocious
fierce; violent; N. ferocity
ferret
drive or hunt out of hiding; hunt with ferrets; drive out ; expel; uncover or discover by searching; Ex. ferret out the secret; N. small fierce animal which catches rats and rabbits by going into their holes
fertile
producing many young, fruits, or seeds; producing good crops; V. fertilize
fervent
ardent; zealous; hot
fervid
ardent; zealous; hot
fervor
glowing ardor; intensity of feeling; quality of being fervent or fervid; zeal; intense heat
fester
rankle; produce irritation or resentment; generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days.
festive
joyous; celebratory; relating to a feast or festival
fete
honor at a festival; celebrate or honor with a feast; N. festival or feast; CF. feast
fetid
malodorous; foul
fetish
object believed to have spiritual powers; object of excessive attention or reverence; CF. fetishism
fetter
shackle; restrict the freedom of; N. chain or shackle for the foot of a prisoner; CF. foot
feud
bitter prolonged quarrel ; V. CF. Romeo and Juliet; CF. feudal, feudalism
fiasco
total failure; CF. bottle
fiat
command; arbitrary order; Ex. presidential fiat; CF. let it be done
fickle
changeable ; faithless
fictitious
imaginary; non-existent; purposely invented to deceive; untrue; Ex. fictitious name/boyfriend; CF. fictional
fidelity
loyalty; accuracy
fiend
evil spirit; devil
