Friday, August 14, 2009

Gre list 22

F

facetious,humorous/funny/jocular

facile,easily done

facilitate,make easy (a process of smth)

fallacious,based on error

fallacy,false or mistaken belief

fatuous,without sense/foolish self-satisfaction

faucet,device for controlling the outflow of a liquid

fawn,young deer/try to win smb's favour by servile behaviour

feckless,futile/irresponsible/inefficient

feckless,lacking purpose or vitality/ineffective/careless

fecund,fertile

feint,pretend

felicitous,apt/suitably expressed/well chosen/apropos

felon,person guilty of murder
evaporate,change into vapour/disappear/die

evince,to show clearly/to indicate


evoke,call up/bring out

evolve,unfold/develop naturally and gradually

excoriate,to flay/stip off the skin/to denounce sharply

excoriation,severe criticism

exculpate,free from blame

exculpate,to clear from a charge of guilt

exemplary,serving as a model/outstanding

exert,but forth/bring into use

exertion,instance of exerting

exhaustive,complete/thorough

exigency,emergency/an urgent situation

exonerate,free/clear

exoneration,set smb clear/free (from blame)

exorbitant,much too high or great

expatiate,to roam/wander freely

expedient,likely to be useful for a purpose

expedient,suitable/practical/politic

expiation,ending/expiring

exploit,brilliant achievement/develop/use selfishly

expostulate,argue earnestly to dissuade/correct or protest

expurgate,to remove obscenity/purify/censor

exscind,to cut out/cut away

exsert,thrust out/push forth

extant,still in existence

extensive,far-reaching

extenuate,reduce the strength of/lessen seriousness/partially excuse

extinct,no longer active

extirpate,to destroy/exterminate/cut out/exscind

extol,praise highly

extort,obtain by threats/violence

extralegal,outside the law

extricable,that can be freed

extrovert,cheerful person

exuberance,state of growing vigorously/being full of life

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