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One Word Substitution-Starting With 'F'

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One Word
F
1.       Seeking victory by delay and harassment rather than by a decisive battle or direct confrontation
Fabian
2.       A short story (often with animal characters) with a moral
Fable (or Allegory or Apologue or Exemplum or Parable)
3.       A person who tells or invents fables
Fabler or Fabulist
4.       A showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant;
The front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one
Facade
5.       A protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component)
Faceplate
6.       A distinct feature or element in a problem
Facet (or Aspect)
7.       Something not meant to be taken seriously or literally (like a remark);
Being cleverly amusing in tone
Facetious (or Bantering)
8.       Performing adroitly and without effort
Facile
9.       An unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print;
A brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
Factoid
10.   A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
Factorage (or Broker)
11.   A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
Factory (or Manufactory or Mill)
12.   A servant employed to do a variety of jobs
Factotum
13.   The quality, condition, or state of being a fact
Facticity
14.   A dissenting clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
Faction (or Cabal or Camarilla or Junto)
15.   Not produced by natural forces
Factitious (or Artificial)
16.   An exact copy or reproduction
Facsimile
17.   An interest followed with exaggerated zeal
Fad (or Furore)
18.   Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
Fag (or Jade)
19.   The last part or very end of something
Fag-end
20.   The trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
Faineance or Faineancy
21.   An irreversible accomplishment
Fait accompli
22.   A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
Fakeer or Faquir
23.   A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Fallacy
24.   The likelihood of making errors
Fallibility
25.   A severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
Famine
26.   A state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
Famishment (or Starvation)
27.   A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm and intense devotion to a cause or idea
Fanatic
28.   Fiction with a large amount of imagination in it;
A musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
Fantasy
29.   A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
Farce (or Travesty)
30.   A person who writes farces, or who performs in them
Farceur
31.   A woman working on a farm
Farmerette
32.   A haphazard assortment of things of various kind
Farrago (or Gallimaufry or Mélange or Hotchpotch or Mishmash or Oddments or Omnium-gatherum or Ragbag)
33.   Capable of being sounded or measured for depth;
Capable of being penetrated or comprehended
Fathomable
34.   A governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism
Fascism
35.   Relating to a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government
Fascist
36.   A person who is not easily pleased by anything
Fastidious
37.   Anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
Fatalist
38.   A disease that ends in death
Fatal
39.   Showing a lack of intelligence or thought
Fatuous (or Asinine or Inane or Vacuous)
40.   All the animal life in a particular region or period
Fauna
41.   An embarrassing social blunder or indiscretion
Faux Pas
42.   The state of being fertile
Fecundity
43.   To pretend with the intention to deceive
Feign
44.   One who is genuinely interested in the welfare and emancipation of women
Feminist
45.   A boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
Ferryboat
46.   Capable of producing in abundance
Fertile
47.   Feelings of great warmth and intensity
Fervidness (or Fervency)
48.   An embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points
Festoon or Festoonery
49.   A shackle for the ankles or feet
Fetter
50.   A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Fiat (or Decree or Edict or Rescript)
51.   Something that is liable to sudden unpredictable change
Fickle (or Erratic or Quicksilver)
52.   A feeling of nervousness and hence unable to relax
Fidgety (or Fretful or Twitchy)
53.   A cruel wicked and inhuman person;
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
Fiend
54.   The act of giving hope or support to someone
Fillip
55.   Subtly skilful handling of a situation;
Having a flawless or impeccable quality
Finesse (or Delicacy)
56.   The members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
Firm
57.   Something that is conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
Flagrant (or Gross or Egregious or Rank or Glaring)
58.   A tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
Flagstaff
59.   Marked by ostentation but often tasteless (like an excessively ornamented piece of jewellery or handwriting etc)
Flamboyant (or Aureate or Splashy or Florid)
60.   A group of ships travelling together or operating under the same ownership
Fleet
61.   The property of weakness by virtue of careless construction
Flimsiness (or Shoddiness)
62.   Anything characterized by levity
Flippant
63.    To move along rapidly and lightly
Flit (or Fleet or Skim or Dart)
64.   All the plant life in a particular region or period
Flora
65.   To jeer or mock or treat someone or something with contempt or call out in derision
Flout (or Gibe)
66.   Speaking readily, clearly, and effectively
Fluent (or Facile or Eloquent or Silver-tongued)
67.   A behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
Foible (or Idiosyncrasy)
68.   A person or thing that makes another seem better by contrast;
To keep (a person) from succeeding in an enterprise, plan, etc.;
A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
Foil
69.   The trait of acting stupidly or rashly
Folly
70.   The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants;
A cluster of plant leaves
Foliage
71.   Marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
Foolhardy
72.   To be patient or self-controlled when subject to annoyance or provocation
Forbear
73.   A person from whom you have descended
Forebear
74.   The presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
Foreperson or Foreman
75.   The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
Forestalling
76.   Criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
Forgery
77.   Sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
Forlornness
78.   The act of leaving someone (or something) who (or that) needs or counts on you
Forsake
79.   Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
Fortitude
80.   The quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance
Fortuitousness
81.   A public meeting or assembly, or a facility for open discussion
Forum
82.   A child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown
Foundling
83.   The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
Fractiousness (or Unruliness)
84.   Easily broken, damaged or destroyed
Frail or Fragile
85.   The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Frailness (or Debility or Infirmity or Feebleness)
86.   Murder of one’s brother
Fratricide
87.   State of violent mental agitation
Frenzy (or Delirium or Hysteria)
88.   A warship smaller than a destroyer, typically equipped with some form of missile or used for anti-submarine activities
Frigate
89.   A social group holding marginal or extreme views;
A part of the city far removed from the centre
Fringe
90.   Something of little value or significance
Frippery (or Frivolity or Bagatelle)
91.   The trait of not being serious or sensible
Frivolous
92.   The face or front of a building
Frontage
93.   Prudence in avoiding waste
Frugality
94.   Fruit eating animals
Frugivorous
95.   Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Fudge (or Finesse or Circumvent or Parry or Hedge or Evade or Elude or Skirt)
96.   To polish and make shiny
Furbish (or Burnish or Buff)
97.   Someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments
Furrier (or Cloakmaker)
98.   Encouragement of the progress, growth or acceptance of something
Furtherance
99.   Old-fashioned and out of date
Fusty (or Standpat)

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