11 Plus Vocabulary Words Starting With F

Extreme scarcity of food affecting a large population, often causing widespread hunger.

“The prolonged drought led to a devastating famine.”

Causing death; having extremely harmful consequences.

“The accident proved to be fatal for the driver.”

Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion.

“Driver fatigue is a major cause of road accidents.”

A person or thing that is preferred above all others of the same kind.

“Chocolate ice cream is my favourite.”

Lacking physical strength; weak and unconvincing.

“The patient's voice was feeble after the surgery.”

To pretend to feel or be affected by something; to fake.

“She feigned illness to avoid going to school.”

Capable of producing abundant vegetation or offspring; highly productive.

“The Nile valley has extremely fertile soil.”

Tending to attract attention because of confidence, style, or brightness.

“The dancer wore a flamboyant costume covered in sequins.”

Without any imperfections or defects; perfect.

“Her performance was absolutely flawless.”

To run away quickly from danger or an unpleasant situation.

“The villagers had to flee from the approaching flood.”

A group of ships or vehicles travelling together; moving swiftly.

“The fishing fleet returned to the harbour.”

The plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.

“The island has unique flora found nowhere else.”

To grow or develop successfully; to thrive; a dramatic gesture.

“The business began to flourish after the new manager arrived.”

An enemy or someone who opposes or competes against you

“In the story, the brave knight had to defeat his foe to save the kingdom.”

To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.

“The rules forbid running in the corridors.”

The solid base that supports a building, or the basic ideas or facts that something is built upon

“The builders poured concrete to create a strong foundation for the new school.”

A small piece broken off from something; to break into pieces.

“Archaeologists found fragments of ancient pottery.”

Having a pleasant, sweet smell.

“The garden was filled with fragrant roses.”

Occurring or done many times at short intervals; to visit often.

“She made frequent trips to the library.”

A person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection and trust.

“She has been my best friend since childhood.”

Not having any serious purpose or value; carefree and superficial.

“He wasted money on frivolous purchases.”

A sum of money saved for a particular purpose; to provide money for something.

“The charity set up a fund to help disaster victims.”