Building an Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 17

Definition - a complete failure

• fiasco

• foible

• finesse

• flout

Definition - A minor, often amusing, fault or weakness in character.

• fiasco

• foible

• finesse

• flout

Definition - skill, delicacy, or subtlety in doing something or handling a situation

• fiasco

• foible

• finesse

• flout

Definition - likely to change for no apparent reason

• fickle

• flagrant

• formidable

• frugal

Definition - extremely and deliberately conspicuous; glaring

• fickle

• flagrant

• formidable

• frugal

Definition - incapable of producing the desired result; unsuccessful or ineffective

• fickle

• flagrant

• futile

• frugal

Definition -thrifty or economical in the use of money

• fickle

• flagrant

• futile

• frugal

Definition - to steal slyly, especially small things

• filch

• flaunt

• flout

• fluctuate

Definition - to show off in a conspicuous or offensive way

• filch

• flaunt

• flout

• fluctuate

Definition -to treat opening with scorn and contempt

• filch

• flaunt

• flout

• fluctuate