format: v. pattern; design; set into a specific pattern | formulate: v. decide upon and express in words |
forte: n. particular skill; special talent | fortify: v. make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation |
fortnight: n. a period of fourteen consecutive days | fossil: n. remnant or trace of an organism of a past geologic age embedded and preserved in the earth crust. |
frail: a. physically weak; easily broken | framework: n. fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton |
fraught: a. furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy | frontier: n. part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; border, confine, or extreme part of a country |
frugal: a. sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive | fruition: n. bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization |
frustrate: v. make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment | fulfil: v. fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete |
fume: n. a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles | funnel: n. passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; iron chimney of a steamship or the like |
furnish: v. provide; supply; equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for | futile: a. having no result or success |
gaily: ad. merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner | gaol: n. place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment |
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