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v. disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
v. be unsuccessful


Spelling Word: fail
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n. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
a. (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines


Spelling Word: fair
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a. widely known and esteemed


Spelling Word: famous
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v. be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement
v. be uneasy or apprehensive about


Spelling Word: fear
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n. someone who fights for a cause
n. someone who fights (or is fighting)


Spelling Word: fighter
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v. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
n. fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking


Spelling Word: fire
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n. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
n. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country


Spelling Word: foreigner
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v. become or make oneself fresh again
v. make (to feel) fresh


Spelling Word: freshen
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v. haunt like a ghost; pursue
n. a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else


Spelling Word: ghost
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v. make world-wide in scope or application


Spelling Word: globalize