fascinating
Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
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Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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fence-sit
To remain neutral or undecided in a dispute or situation
financing
A transaction that provides funds for a business.
flexible
Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.
feminist
Relating to or in accordance with feminism.
freeze
to suddenly stop moving or acting
fatal
Causing death or destruction.
fitting
That fits. — Chiefly preceded by a descriptive adverb or noun: that fits in some manner (often closely) to the shape or size of something.
forecast
To estimate how something will be in the future.
fabric
The physical material of a building.
fabulous
Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
fold
To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
frustrated
Foiled, stopped, disappointed.
flame
The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and heat.
freely
Free; frank.
fiber
A single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibers to form thread.
filmed
Covered with a film.
fried
Cooked by frying.
filing
Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
frankly
In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt.
freezing
Suffering or causing frost.
finale
The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.
flavor
The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.
fur
The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
ferry
To carry; transport; convey.
fisher
A person who catches fish, especially for a living or for sport; a person engaging in the pastime of fishing.
flexibility
The quality of being flexible, whether physically or metaphorically.
flowing
The action of the verb to flow
functioning
functional, working
fusion
The act of merging separate things, or the result thereof.
formally
In a formal manner.
firmly
In a firm or definite or strong manner.
flour
Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
facilitate
To make easy or easier.
feat
A relatively rare or difficult accomplishment.
fossil
The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
founding
The establishment of something.
freight
The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
financially
In terms of finance or money.
furious
Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
flooding
An act of flooding; a flood or gush.
fortunate
Auspicious.
fortunately
In a fortunate manner.
frontier
The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
frustrating
Discouraging; causing annoyance or anger by excessive difficulty.
frustration
The feeling of annoyance at impossibility from resistance or inability to achieve something.
Florence
An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III, coined by Florentines and worth six shillings sterling.
flu
Influenza.
forbidden
Not allowed; specifically disallowed.
fraction
A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
feast
A holiday, festival, especially a religious one
frost
A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
fur-flying
A situation with intense argument or conflict
fare
Money paid for a transport ticket.
fashioned
Having a specified fashion or style
feared
Pertaining to someone or thing that causes great fear in others.
float
To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
forgetting
The mental act by which something is forgotten.
feminine
Of or pertaining to the female gender.
fountain
A natural source of water; a spring.