le._ The _end_ of a musical composition.
3. _Finish._ To _make_ an _end_ of.
4. _Fine._ Well _finished_. Also, a penalty assessed at the _end_ of
the case.
5. _Refine._ Finished over (or _again_).
6. _Finite._ Having a _limit_ in power or knowledge.
7. _Infinite._ Having _no limit_ in power or knowledge.
8. _Confine._ To keep _within limits_ or bounds.
9. _Superfine._ _Over_ or extra finish.
#firm# = strong, steadfast.
1. _in_firm, not
2. infirm _ity_, that which
3. infirm _ary_, place where
4. _con_ firm, with
5. farm
1. _Infirm._ _Not strong_, but weak and defective.
2. _Infirmity._ _That_ with _which_ one is afflicted or infirm.
4. The testimony of one witness is made _stronger_ when that of
another witness agrees _with_ or _confirms_ it.
5. A _farm_ is a substantial possession, _steadfast_ and immovable.
#flex, flect# = bend, turn.
1. flex _ible_, capable of
2. _in_ flexible, not
3. flexibil _ity_, quality
4. flect _or_, that which
5. _circum_ flex, around
6. _de_ flect, from
7. _re_ flection, back
8. _re_ flex, back
4. _That which bends_; as, the biceps muscle is the _flector_ which
_bends_ the arm.
5. A _circumflex_ is a _bending around_ of the voice,--a rise and a
fall on the same syllable.
7. _Reflection._ A _turning_ of the thoughts _back_ to things of the
past.
8. Sensations arrested at the nerve centers and _turned back_ without
their reaching the brain results in _reflex_ action.
#flu# = flow.
1. flu _ent_, characteristic of
2. _af_ fluence, (ad) to
3. _con_ fluence, together
4. _in_ fluence, in
5. influenz _a_
6. _in_ flux, in
7. _super_ fluous, over
8. fluid
9. flush
1. A _fluent_ speaker uses smooth and _flowing_ language.
2. People of _affluence_ have wealth _flowing to_ them.
3. The _confluence_ of two streams is their _flowing together_.
4. _Influence_ literally means _flowing in_. The bringing about a
result by a gradual process; gradual because _flowing_.
5. _Influenza._ A disease, somewhat allied to a cold, formerly
attributed to the _influence_ of the stars.
8. A _fluid_ is so called because it is capable of _flowing_.
9. _Flush._ To _flow_ swiftly.
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#vice# = instead of.
1. vice president
2. vice admiral
3. vice _roy_, king
4. vic _ar_, one who
5. vice _versa_, turn
3. _Viceroy._ A ruler acting with kingly authority _instead of_ the
_king_.
4. _Vicar._ In g
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