épilogue, (m) épilogue
épine, (/) thorn.
éploré, e, in tears.
éponger, to sponge, wash out.
époque, (/) epoch.
épouse, (/) wife.
épouser, to wed.
époux, (;//) busband.
épouvanter, to frighten.
épreuve, (/) trial, ordeal.
éprouver, to expérience, feel.
épuiser, to exhaust, use up.
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VOCABULARY
équipage, (m) équipage, équité, (/) justice, errer, to wander.
erreur, (/) error.
esclave, (m. and f.) slave, escorte, (/) cscort. escorter, to escort.
espace, (/) spacc.
Espagne, (/) Spain.
espèce, (/) kind.
espérance, (/) hopc.
espérer, to hope.
espion, (m) spy.
espoir, (m) hope.
esprit, (m) spirit, mind, intellect.
un esprit fort, a freelhinker.
essai, (m) essay.
essayer, to try, try on.
estime, (/) respect, estimer, to consider, esteem.
estomac, (m) stomach.
estrade, (/) platform.
estropier, to cripple.
et, and.
établir, to settle, establish.
étage, (m) story.
étaler, to display.
étape, (f) stage, état, (m) state.
États Units, (m. pi.) United
States.
été, (m) summer.
éteindre, to extinguish.
s'éteindre, to k<' out.
éteint, e, dim.
étendre, to eztend, stretefa out.
étendu, e, extensive.
éternel, lie, etcrnal.
éternité, (/) eternity.
éthiopien, nne, Ethiopian.
étincelant, e, sparkling.
étinceler, to shine.
étincelle, (/) spark.
étoffe, (/) material.
étoile, (/) star.
étonnement, (m) astonishment,
surprise, étonner, to astonish.
étouffer, to stifle, smother.
s'étourdir, to forget one's
troubles, étourdissement, (tu) giddiness,
for^ctfulness.
étourneau, (m) thoughtless fel-
[ow.
étrange, strange.
étranger, ère, stranger, foreigner.
étrangler, to strangle.
être, (m) créature, being.
être, to be.
j'ai été, I went.
c'était un ancien esclave . . .,
lie was a former slave, il en sera de même, the
same will probably be
true.
étreinte, (/) «rasp, embrace.
étrier, (tu) slirrup.
étroit, e, narrow, small.
étroitesse, (/) narrowness. étude, (/) sludy.
étudiant, e, Btudent.
étudier, to study.
étui, (in) case, cover.
eux, they, them.
VOCABULARY
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s'évanouir, to disappear, faint
away.
évaporer, to evaporate.
éveiller, to awaken.
événement, (m) event.
éviter, to avoid.
évolution, (/) évolution, exactitude, (/) exactness,
promptness.
exalter, to exalt, extol.
examiner, to examine, exaucer, to hear one's prayer, to
grant.
excellence, (/) excellency.
par excellence, pre-emi-
nently.
excellent, e, excellent, excepté, except for.
exception, (/) exception, excessif, ive, excessive.
excuser, to excuse, pardon.
exécuter, to carry out.
exécuteur, (m) executioner.
exemple, (m) example, exercer, to practise.
exigeant, e, hard to please.
exiger, to demand. exilé, e, exiled.
existence, (/) existence, exister, to exist.
expédition, (/) expédition, expérience, (/) expérience, expier, to ezpiate.
expliquer, to explain.
exploit, (m) exploit, undcrtak-
ing.
exposer, to expose, exprès, sse, spécial.
exprimer, to press out, express, exquis, e, exquisite, delicious.
extase, (/) ecstasy.
extérieur, e, exterior.
extrême, extrême.
fable, (/) fable, fabriquer, to make.
face, (/) front, face.
en face, in front of.
fâché, e, angry, sorry.
facile, easy.
façon, (/) manner.
fagot, (m) faggot, bundle.
faible, feeble, weak.
faiblesse, (/) weakness.
faiblir, to weaken.
faim, (/) hunger.
avoir faim, to be hungry.
fainéant, e, good for nothing.
faire, to make, do, cause, accomplish, form.
faire un récit, to relate.
se faire, to take place.
faire le mort, to feign death.
je n'ai que faire de . . ., I hâve no need to . . .
fait, (m) fact.
falloir, to be necessary, to require.
25, 6, lui fallait-il, if he had to.
40, 15, il fallait le voir, you should hâve sccn him.
combien s'en faut-il? how much is wanting?
familier, ère, familiar.
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famille, (/) family.
fanatique, fanatic.
faner, to fade, fange, (/) clin, mud.
fantaisie, (/) fancy.
fantôme, (m) |>liantom.
farcir, to stuiï.
fardeau, (m) load.
farouche, Tierce, fascine, (/) bundlc.
fasciner, to fascinate.
fatal, e, fatal.
fatigue, (/) fatigue.
fatiguer, to lire.
faute, (/) fault.
faux, sse, False.
faveur, (/) favor.
favorable, favorable.
favori, ite, favorite.
favoriser, lo befriend, favor.
féconder, to Fertilîze.
fédéral, e, fédéral. feint, e, feîgned.
féliciter, fo congratulate.
femelle, female.
femme, (/) woman, wife.
fendre, to break, < leave.
fenêtre, (/ ) window.
fer, (m) iron.
fil de fer, wire.
ferme, firm.
fermer, to close, festin, (m) rep:
feston, (m) Festoon.
fête, (f) festival, U
jour de fête, holiday.
feu, (m) lïrc
prendre feu, to catch lin .
feuillage, (m) foliage.
feuille, (/) lcaf.
feuilleter, to turn the pages, ficher, to drive or stick in.
fidèle, faithful, truc; (subst.)
believer.
fidèlement, faithfully.
fiel, (»;) gall, bitterness, malice.
fier, to entrust.
se fier à, to dépend on.
fier, ère, proud.
fièrement, proudly.
fierté, (/) i>ridc.
fièvre, (/ ) fever.
figuier, (»i) lig trec.
figure, (/) face, figure.
fil, («/) thread, edge.
file, (/) file.
à la file, onc after another.
filet, (m) net.
filigrane, (m) filigree. fille, (f) girl, daughter.
fils, (m) son.
fin, (/) end, close, fin, e, keen, sharp.
final, e, final, ultimate.
finesse, (/) keenness, sharpness.
finir, to finish, die.
en finir, to finish quickly.
fixe, slaring.
fixement, steadily.
flagrant, e, Bagranl .
flamboyant, e, Qaming.
flamboyer, to flamc.
flamme, (f) flame.
flanc, (m) llank.
flatter, to liai ter.
flatterie, (/) flattery.
VOCABULARY
flatteur, se, flatterer.
flèche, (/) arrow.
flétrir, to wither.
fleur, (/) flower.
flocon, («/) fiake.
flot, (m) flood, wave.
flotter, to float.
foi, (/) faith.
foin, (/) hay.
fois, (/) time.
à la fois, at the same time.
encore une fois, once again.
par trois fois, three limes in succession.
plus d'une fois, more than once, folie, (/) folly.
foliole, (/) foliole.
follement, foolishly.
foncier, ère, on land.
fonction, (/) function, position.
fond, (m) bottom, depth.
au fond, on the whole.
fondateur, trice, founder.
fonder, to found.
fondre, to melt, to burst into
tears.
fonds, (m) fund.
fontaine, (/) fountain.
fonte, (/) casting.
force, (/) strength.
à force de, by dinl o£.
à toute force, without fail.
forcer, to compel.
forêt, (/) forest.
forgeron, (m) blacksmith.
forme, ('/) shape.
formel, lie, formai, express.
former, to form, make.
formule, (/) formula.
fort, e, strong; adv., very, very
much.
fortement, grcatly, much.
fortune, (/)' fortune, wealth.
fortuné, e, lucky.
fou, fol, folle, foolish.
foudre, (/) thunder and light-
ning.
fouille, (/) excavation.
fouiller, to dig, search. foule, (/) crowd.
fourmi, (/) ant.
fournir, to furnish.
fourreau, (m) sheath.
fourvoyer, to go astray.
fragment, (m) fragment, fraîcheur, (/) coolness.
frais, fraîche, fresh, cool.
frais, (m. pi.) cost.
à peu de frais, at a slight
cost, expense.
franc, che, frank.
français, e, French.
franchir, to cross, franchise, (/) frankness.
frange, (/) fringe.
frapper, to strike.
fratricide, (m) fratricide, frayer, to open up.
frayeur, (/) fright.
frêle, délicate, frail.
frémir, to tremble, fréquenter, to associate with.
frère, | m) brother.
fréter, to charter, load.
froid, e, cold.
VOCABULARY
froidement, coldly.
froncer, to puckcr up, dilate (of
nostrils).
front, (m) forchead, brow.
frotter, to rub.
frugal, le, frugal.
fruit, (w) fruit. fugitif, ive, fugitive.
fuir, to flee, escape.
fuite, (/) flight, retreat.
fumée, (/) smoke.
fumer, to smoke.
fumeur, (?«) smoker.
fumier, (m) dung heap.
fureur, (/) fury, rage, furie, (/) fury.
furieux, se, furious.
fusil, (m) gun.
fusiller, to shoot upon.
fustanelle, (/) sort of cloak, sce
notes.
fustiger, to beat, futur, e, future.
gage, (m) pledge, proof.
gagner, to gain, win.
gaieté, (f) gaiety.
galop, (?n) gallop.
garantie, (/) guarantee.
garde, ( f ) protêt lion.
garder, to Iceep, préserve.
se garder de, to refrain from.
gardien, nne, guardian.
garnir, to <l<c orate.
gâteau, (m) cake.
gâter, to spoil.
gauche, left.
gazelle, (/) gazelle.
géant, (ni) giant.
gelée, (/) jelly.
Gémeaux, (m. pi.) Gemini,
Twins (constellation).
gémir, u> groan.
gémissement, (m) groan.
gencive, (/) gum.
gendre, (m) son-in-law.
généalogie, (/) pedigree, gêner, to embarrass, trouble, général, e, gênerai, généreux, se, generous.
généreusement, generously.
générosité, (/) gencrosity.
génie, (m) spirit , genius.
genou, (»i) knee.
se mettre à genoux, to kneel.
genre, (;>;) kind, sort, gens, (/. pi. h fier and m. pi. be-
Jorc adj.) people.
géométrique, geometrical.
germer, to germinate.
germinatif, ve, germinal.
gésir, to lie.
ci-gît, liere lies.
gesticuler, to gesticulate.
girofle, {m) doves.
glacer, to chill, freeze, turn to
stone.
glisser, to slip, slide.
gloire, (/; glory.
glorieux, se, glorious.
glorifier, to glorify.
gomme, (/; gum.
VOCABULARY
gorge, (/) throat.
gosier, (/«) throat, windpipe.
gouffre, (m) gulf.
goût, (m) taste, liking.
prendre goût à, to take a
fancy to.
goûter, to tastc of.
goutte, (/) drop, gouvernement, (m) government.
gouverneur, (m) governor.
grâce, (/) grâce, charm, mercy,
favor.
grâce à, thanks to.
gracieusement, graciously.
gracieux, se, graceful, pleasing,
agreeable.
grain, (;«) grain, bead.
graisseux, se, greasy.
grand, e, great, large, tall.
grandeur, (/) size.
grandir, to grow, increase.
granit, (/«) granité, grappe, (/) cluster.
grave, serious.
gravement, seriously.
graver, to engrave.
gravité, (/) seriousness.
gré, (m) wish.
à son plein gré, voluntarily.
savoir gré à . . . de, to bc
grateful to . . . for.
à mon gré, according to my
pleasure.
grec, que, Greek.
grêle, (/) hail-storm, showcr. grenade, (/) pomegranate.
griffe, (/) daw.
grimace, (/) grimace.
grimper, to climb.
gris, se, gray.
gronder, to grovvl, scold,
grumble.
gros, sse, thick, large, grossier, ère, coarse.
guère ; ne . . . guère, not at ail.
guéridon, (m) small table.
guérir, to heal, cure, guerre, (/) war.
guetter, to watch for.
guide, (m) guide.
guider, to guide.
habile, clever, skilful.
habilement, skilfully.
habileté, (/) skilfulness, clever-
ness.
habiller, to clothe.
habit, (m) garment.
habitant, e, inhabitant.
habitude, (/) habit, habituel, lie, customary.
habituer, to accustom.
hache, (/) ax.
hagard, e, haggard.
haie, (/) hedge. .^
haillon, (m) rag.
haine, (f) hâte.
haïr, to hâte.
haleine, (/) breath.
hors d'haleine, out of
breath.
haletant, e, panting.
halte, (/) stop, halter, to stop.
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hameçon, (»i) hook, bail.
hanche, (/) hip.
hardi, ie, bold, daring.
hardiesse, (/) boldness.
hardiment, boldly.
harem, (w) harem.
harmonie, (/) harmony.
harnacher, to barness.
harnais, (m) harness.
hasard, (m) accident, hazard, péril.
par hasard, by ^ bance.
hausse, (f) rise.
hausser, le. raise.
hausser les épaules, to sliruj^ the shoulders.
haut, e, bigh, elevated, loud.
Hautesse, (f) Ili^hness.
hauteur, (f ) beight, élévation.
hébraïque, I libre w.
hélas, alas.
hennissement, (;;;) neighing.
herbe, (/) herb, ^rass.
hérétique, beretic.
héritage, (*») inheritance.
hériter, to inherit.
héritier, ère, heir.
héros, héroïne, hero.
hésiter, to hesitate.
heure, (/) hour.
de bonne heure, early.
heureux, se, bappy, Eortunate.
heurter, to kmxk against.
se heurter, to corne into collision, hier, y< iti rdaj ,
avant-hier, day before yesterday.
histoire, (/) story, history.
historique, bistorical.
holà, (i i,7.) bold there, stop.
hommage, (m) homage, respect.
homme, (w) man.
en homme que, as a man
wllolll . . .
honnête, bonest.
honnêteté, (/) honesty.
honneur, (m) honor.
honnir, to disgrâce, revile.
honorable, honorable.
honorer, to honor.
honte, (/) sliaiin .
horizon, (m) horizon.
horizontal, e, horizontal.
horoscope, (/«) horoscope.
tirer l'horoscope, to cast t hc nativity.
horrible, horrible.
hors de, outside of.
hors de lui, beside himself (with joy or sorrow).
hospitalité, (/) hospitality.
hostile, hostile.
huit, eighl .
huitième, eighth. humain, e, human.
humble, humble.
humide, moisi, wet.
humidité, (/) moisture.
humilier, to humiliate.
humilité, (/) humilily.
humoristique, humorous.
hurlement, (m) howl.
hurler, to howl.
hymne, (m) hymn.
hypocrite, hypocrite.
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ici, hcre.
ici-bas, hère below, on carth.
idée, (/) idea.
idolâtre, idolatrous.
idolâtrie, (/) idolatry.
idole, (/) idol.
ignorance, (/) ignorance.
ignorant, e, ignorant.
ignorer, to be ignorant of.
île, (/) island.
illuminer, to illuminatc.
illusion, (/) illusion.
illustre, illustrious, famous.
image, (/) picture, image.
imaginaire, imaginary.
imagination, (/) imagination.
iman, (m) Mohammedan priest.
imiter, to imitate.
immensité, (/) vastness.
immobile, motionless.
immobilité, immobility.
imparfait, e, imperfect.
impassible, impassive.
impatience, (/) impatience.
impénétrable, inscrutablc.
impérial, e, impérial.
impérieux, se, imperious.
impie, (m. and f.) ungodly mnn or woman.
impitoyable, withoul pity.
implacable, implacable.
implorer, to implore.
importance, (/), importance.
important, e, important.
importer, i<> bc of conséquence.
peu importe, it makes but
little différence, importuner, to importune, an-
noy.
imposer, to impose, enjoin.
impossible, impossible.
imposteur, (m) impostor.
imprécation, (/) imprécation,
curse.
imprégner, to impregnate.
impression, (/) impression, imprimerie, (f) printing.
improviser, to improvise, imprudence, (/) carelessness,
imprudence.
imprudent, e, unwise.
impudence, (/) impudence, au-
daciousness.
impuissant, e, pmverless.
impunément, with impunity.
inanimé, e, inanîmate.
incendie, {m) fire.
incliner, to bow, incline.
incomparable, incomparable.
incomplet, ète, incomplète, un-
fmished.
inconnu, e, unknown.
incrédulité, (/) unbelief.
incruster, to incrust, inlay.
incurable, incurable.
Inde, (/) India.
indice, (m) index.
indifférence, (/) indifférence, indifférent, e, indiffèrent.
indigne, unworthy.
indiquer, to indicate.
indiscret, ète, indiscreet.
individualité, (f) individuality.
VOCABULARY
indolent, e, indolent, ht/y.
indulgence, (/; indulgence.
indulgent, e, indulgent, gencr-
ous.
ineffable, unspeakable, inexpres-
sible.
inépuisable, inexhaustible.
infâme, infamous.
infamie, (/; infamy.
infect, e, filthy.
infernal, e, infernal.
infidèle, infidel, unbelicver.
infini, ie, infinité.
infliger, to inflict.
influence, (/) influence, ingénieux, se, ingenious, intelligent, ingrat, e, ungrateful.
ingratitude, (/) ingratitude, un-
gratefulness.
initier, to initiate.
injure, </) insuit.
injurier, to curse.
innocence, (/) innocence, innocent, e, innocent.
innombrable, innumcrable.
inquiet, ète, anxious.
inquiéter, to trouble, to render
anxious.
inquiétude, (/) uneasiness, anx-
iety.
inscription, (/) inscription.
inscrire, to register.
se faire inscrire, to be reg-
istered.
insecte, (ni) insect.
insensé, e, mad man or woman.
insister, to insist.
insolence, (/) insolence, impertinente.
inspecteur, trice, inspector.
inspiration, (/) inspiration.
inspirer, to inspire.
installer, to install, place, establish.
instant, (»t) instant.
instinct, (m) instim I .
institution, (/) institution, establishment.
instruire, to inslruct.
insulte, (/) insuit.
insulter, to insuit.
intégrité, (/) integrity.
intelligent, e, intelligent.
intéresser, to interest.
intérêt, (m) interest.
interroger, to question.
interrompre, to interrupt, stop.
intitulé, e, entitled.
intraitable, intractable, headstron^.
introduction, (/) introduction.
introduire, to introduce.
inutile, useless.
inutilement, uselessly.
inventer, to invent.
invention, (f) invention.
invincible, invincible.
invisible, invisible.
invitation, (/) invitation.
inviter, to invite.
involontaire, involuntary, un- ( onseious.
involontairement, involuntarily, unronsciously.
ironie, (J) irony.
VOCABULARY
ironique, ironical.
ironiquement, ironically.
irriter, to irritate.
issue, (/) outcome, issue. ivoire, {m) ivory.
ivre, drunken.
jadis, formerly.
jaillir, to spring forth.
jaillissant, e, gushing.
jalousie, (/) jealousy.
jamais, ever.
à jamais, forever.
ne . . . jamais, never.
jambe, (/) leg.
jamrat, see note.
jardin, (m) garden.
jasmin, (m) jessamine.
jaune, yellow.
jaunir, to yellow.
je, I.
jet, (m) jet.
jeter, to throw.
jeu, (m) play, game.
jeu de mots, (m) pun.
jeune, young.
jeûne, (m) fast.
jeûner, to fast.
jeunesse, (/) youth.
joaillier, (m) jeweler.
joie, (/) joy.
faire la joie de, to be the joy of.
joindre, to add.
jonc, (») cane, rééd.
Josuë, Jusb.ua.
joue, (/) cheek.
jouer, to play.
jouer au marchand, to play
merchant.
se jouer de, to make sport of.
jouet, (m) plaything.
jouir de, to enjoy.
jouissance, (/) enjoyment.
jour, (m) day.
à jour, open work.
à quelques jours de là,
some days later.
le jour se fit dans son âme, he saw clearly, understood himself.
journée, (/) day.
joyeux, se, joyful.
juge, (m) judge.
jugement, (m) judgment.
juger, to judge.
juif, ve, Jew.
jument, (/) mare, jurer, to swear.
jurisconsulte, (m) lawyer.
jus, (m) juice.
jusque, until, to, even.
jusqu'à ce que, (conj.) until.
juste, just.
justice, (/) justice.
se faire justice, to take the law into one's own hands.
justicier, (ni) jasticiary, judge.
là, there, hère, la, (pro.) her, it.
lac, (m) lake.
lâche, (m. <.i>ul f.) coward.
lâche, cowardly, loose.
lâcher, to lel go.
lâcher pied, to yîeld.
lâcheté, (f) cowardice.
laid, e, n^ly.
laideur, (/; ugliness.
laine, (f) wool.
laisser, to leave, let, permit.
lait, (m) milk.
laiteux, se, milkv.
lambeau, (m) rag.
lame, tf) blade, sheet.
lamentable, lamentable.
lamentation, (/j lamentation.
lampe, (f) lamp.
lance, (f) spear.
lancer, to cast, to set on.
langage, (m) language, speei b.
langue, (/) longue.
languir, lu pine away, lan^uish.
lapider, to stone to deal b.
large, large, broad.
larme, (f) tear.
larron, («*) thief.
las, lasse, tired.
lasser, to lire.
se lasser de, to ^row tired of.
latin, e, Latin.
laver, to wash.
le, la, les, (art.) the.
le, la, les, (pru.) him, her, it,
them.
lécher, io li< k.
leçon, (/; lesson.
lecteur, trice, reader.
léger, ère, light,
législation, (/) législation.
léguer, to bequeath.
légumineuse, (/) leguminous plant.
lendemain, (m) the next day.
lentement, slowly.
lenteur, (f) slowness.
lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles, wliich.
lettre, (/) letter.
lettré, e, literary man or woman.
leur, (pers. pro.) to them; (poss.
adj.) their.
levain, | m) leaven.
levant, (m) East.
lever, to raisc.
se lever, to arise.
lèvre, (f) ]i|>.
Ubéral, e, libéral.
libéralisme, (m) liljeralism.
liberté, (f) lil>erty.
libre, free.
licencié, (m) licentiate.
licencié en droit, one who récrives a diploma to practise law.
lien, (»i) link.
lier, to bind.
lieu, (m) place.
au lieu de, instead of.
ligne, (f) line.
limon, (m) slime, mud.
limpide, limpid, clear.
linceul, (in) shroud.
lion, lionne, lion.
liqueur, (J) liquid.
liquide, li<|uid.
Ure, to read.
VOCABULARY
lisière, (/) border.
lit, (m) bed.
litière, (/) litter.