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Fallacious

(Adjective)

Meaning:Deceptive; misleading
Sounds Like:Follow_us
Imagine This:The scam artists pretended to be tour guides and made the tourists follow them into an alley where they were robbed.
Other Forms:Fallacy (noun); Fallaciously (adv.)

Fastidious

(Adjective)

Meaning:Fussy; hard to please; meticulous
Looks Like:Fast_tedious
Imagine This:Don is very demanding and is hard to please; he likes tedious job done fast, and to perfection, therefore he has a hard time to find workers.
Other Forms:Fastidiousness (noun); Fastidiously (adv.)

Feign

(Verb)

Meaning:Pretend; to put on a false appearance
Looks Like:Foreign
Sounds Like:Vein
Imagine This:A boy is showing off how he can pump his muscles to show his veins.“That’s no vein!� cried a girl, “you drew them with a coloring markers.Stop pretending!�
Remember This:Roman once said, “If you are in a foreign country, it will be wise to follow its culture and abide to its regulations and customs.�In other words, you have to pretend to be one of them.

Fervor

(Noun)

Meaning:Eagerness; earnestness; enthusiasm
Looks Like:Firhur (means the leader in Germany)
Remember This:Adolf Hilter, the Firhur, was known to have a strong eagerness for getting rid of the Jews during World War II.
Other Forms:Fervidness (noun); Fervidly (adv.)

Fickle

(Adjective)

Meaning:Often changing; unstable
Sounds Like:Freckle (a brownish spot on the skin)
Imagine This:Freckles are often changing where they will surface, sometime on the face, sometime on the chin, and sometime on the forehead.
Other Forms:Fickleness (noun)
Connect With:Fickleness (noun)