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- EPILOGUESplural of epilogue
- EPONYMOUSOf, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named; serving as an eponym.
- EQUIDAny animal of the taxonomic family Equidae, including any equine (horse, zebra, ass, mule, etc.).
- ERGOTAny fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
- ERIT
- EVERTTo turn inside out (like a pocket being emptied) or outwards.
- EVERTSthird-person singular simple present indicative of evert
- EXALTSthird-person singular simple present indicative of exalt
- EXFOLIANTAn agent or substance used for the process of exfoliation
- EXOTHERMICThat releases energy in the form of heat.
- FACETAny one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
- FACETIOUSTreating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
- FACIL
- FACILEEasy; contemptibly easy.
- FAILINGSplural of failing
- FALXA short Dacian sword resembling a sickle.
- FARSEA vernacular paraphrase inserted into Latin liturgy.
- FASCIOTOMY
- FATEDForeordained, predetermined, established in advance by fate.
- FECUNDITYAbility to produce offspring.
- FEDORASplural of fedora
- FEEBLYIn a feeble manner.
- FEIGNEROne who feigns.
- FENGSHUI
- FERALWild; untamed.
- FESTERA fistula.
- FESTERSplural of fester
- FETIDFoul-smelling, stinking.
- FIBULAROf or pertaining to the fibula
- FIERYOf or relating to fire.
- FILIA
- FISSILEAble to be split.
- FISTULAEplural of fistula
- FLACKETA barrel-shaped bottle, or a flagon.
- FLAKERA tool or appliance used to break flakes off a piece of material or something into it.
- FLAVIAN
- FLEYTo frighten.
- FLOGTo whip or scourge as punishment.
- FLOURESCENT
- FLUKEDHaving flukes.
- FLUORINATEDsimple past and past participle of fluorinate
- FLUORO
- FLUTEDHaving flutes or grooves, either for decoration or to trim weight.
- FOIBLESplural of foible
- FOISTTo introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.
- FOISTEDsimple past and past participle of foist
- FOISTEROne who foists; a falsifier.
- FORGEDFake (as documents); falsified.
- FOSSAlternative spelling of fosse.
- FOSSEA ditch or moat.
- FOUNDRIESplural of foundry
- FOVEALOf or pertaining to the fovea.
- FRAPEA crowd, a mob.
- FREDO
- FRIABLEEasily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.
- FRYE
- FUGATE
- FULCRUMSplural of fulcrum
- FULGENTShining brilliantly; radiant.
- FULIGINOUSPertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky.
- FUNICULAROf, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable.
- FUROSEMIDEA diuretic (trademark Lasix) used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema.
- FURTIVEOf a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
- FUSIONThe act of merging separate things, or the result thereof. A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the concomitant release of energy. A style of
- FUTILEIncapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
- GAIAN
- GALVANICOf or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
- GAMUTSplural of gamut
- GAPESthird-person singular simple present indicative of gape
- GAPYgaping
- GAUCHOA cowboy of the South American pampas.
- GAUSplural of gau
- GEISHAA Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.
- GERUNDA verbal form that functions as a verbal noun.
- GERUNDSplural of gerund
- GHEEA type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking.
- GIFTY
- GILLYAlternative spelling of gillie (“a guide”).
- GIRDTo bind with a flexible rope or cord.
- GLUTEUSAny of the several muscles of the nates, each of which arises from the pelvis and inserts into a femur.
- GLYPHA figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea. Any of various figures used in Mayan writing.
- GNOMESplural of gnome
- GOADA long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
- GOFERA worker who runs errands; an errand boy.
- GOLEMA humanoid creature made from clay, animated by magic.
- GONIFAlternative form of ganef.
- GOOPIERcomparative form of goopy: more goopy
- GOREDsimple past and past participle of gore
- GRANDEOf a cup of coffee: smaller than venti but larger than tall, usually 16 ounces (~ 455 ml).
- GRIFTEDsimple past and past participle of grift
- GRIS
- GROMETSplural of gromet
- GUAC
- GUARAn annual legume (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), used as a food for cattle and humans.
- GUERNICA
- GUIDAlternative form of GUID.
- GUILTIERcomparative form of guilty: more guilty
- GULETAlternative form of goelette.
- GYPSUMA mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. When calcinated, it forms plaster of Paris.
- GYRATESthird-person singular simple present indicative of gyrate