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1 Building and Enriched Vocabulary
Lesson 16

2 Lesson 16 Vocabulary Exodus Fabricate Fatuous
Exotic Facetious Feasible Expedient Facsimile Feign Exploit Fallacy Felicitous Expound Fathom Fetish

3 A departure, usually of large numbers of people.
Exodus Noun Definition: A departure, usually of large numbers of people.

4 Foreign, charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual.
Exotic Adjective Definition: Foreign, charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual.

5 Expedient Definition:
Adjective and Noun Definition: Adjective: Advantageous to one’s interest or purpose Noun: An emergency course of action; a means to an end.

6 To use to the greatest possible advantage, often selfishly.
Exploit Verb Definition: To use to the greatest possible advantage, often selfishly.

7 Expound Verb Definition: To explain in detail.

8 Fabricate Definition: To assemble or construct from separate parts.
Verb Definition: To assemble or construct from separate parts. To make up with intention of deceiving.

9 Not meant seriously; playful or humorous.
Facetious Adjective Definition: Not meant seriously; playful or humorous.

10 Adjective: Reproduced exactly.
Facsimile Noun and Adjective Definition: Noun: An exact copy Adjective: Reproduced exactly.

11 Faulty reasoning; an error in logic
Fallacy Noun Definition: Faulty reasoning; an error in logic A false or mistaken notion

12 Verb: To get to the bottom of; to understand.
Fathom Noun and Verb Definition: Noun: A unit in length roughly equal to six feet and used primarily in the measurement of marine depths. Verb: To get to the bottom of; to understand.

13 Unconsciously foolish, stupid, or absurd
Fatuous Adjective Definition: Unconsciously foolish, stupid, or absurd

14 Possible; both doable and workable.
Feasible Adjective Definition: Possible; both doable and workable.

15 To pretend or give false appearance of.
Feign Verb Definition: To pretend or give false appearance of.

16 Felicitous Adjective Definition:
Agreeably suited to the purpose or occasion; aptly or gracefully expressed.

17 An object believed among primitive peoples to have magical powers.
Fetish Noun Definition: An object believed among primitive peoples to have magical powers. An object of unreasonably excessive attention or reverence.


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