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VOCABULARY
décider (se), to make onei'a mind
up, décide, décisi-f -ve, décisive, décision,/., décision^ déclarer, to déclare, décliner, to décline, décorer, to decorate.
découvrir, to discovçr.
décrasser, to brush up, clean.
décret, m,y decree.
décrocher, to imhoQk, take
down.
dédaigneu-z -se, disdainf ul.
dédain, m., disdain.
dédaigner, to disdain.
dédale, m.^ labyrinth, maze.
défendre, to défend.
défendre (se), to défend oneself,
fight.
défense, /„ def ence ; sans — »
defenceless.
défier, to challenge, defy. défier (se), to distrust, suspect.
défigurer, to disfigure.
définition,/., définition, dégénérer, to degenerate^ dégouttant -e, dripping.
déguisement, ///., dlsiguisement,
disguise.
déguiser^ to disguise, déjà, already.
déjeuner, ///., breakfast délicat -e, délicate, délicatesse, /., refinement, delb
cacy. •
délire, m., frenzy.
délivrer, to rid, free, demain, to-morrow.
demander, to ask, beg.
demander (se), to ask oneself,
wonder.
démarche, /., step, measure,
proceeding.
démasquer (se), to take off one's
mask.
démentir, to contradict.
demeure, /., dwelling, houso,
home, demi -e, half.
demoiselle, young lady.
démolir, to demoUsh, pull down.
denier, m., money.
dénoncer, to announce, de*
nounce.
dent,/., tooth.
départ, m„ departur^H dépêcher (se), to hurry.
dépens, m, plur.j expense, cost ;
aux — , at the expense.
dépenser, to spend, use up.
dépérir, to décline, waste away.
dépit, m. y spite, vexation.
déplaire, to displease.
déplaisir, m., displeasure, anger.
dépôt, m., deposit; en — , as a
deposit in trust.
dépouille,/., remains, spoil.
dépouiller, to skin, despoil,
pilfer.
depuis, since, for.
députation,/, deputation.
déraisonnable, unreasonable.
déranger, to dérange, displace, demi-er -ère, last, latter.
dérober, to steal. [behind.
derrière, behind; par — , from
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deSy some, of the, from the, by
the.
dès, as soon as, from, since.
désagrément, m,, unpleasant-
ness.
désarmer, to disarm. * descendre, to put up, go down,
descend, foUow down.
désert, m,f désert.
désert -e, deserted.
désespéré -«, despaired of, des-
perate.
désespérer, to drive to despair.
déshabiller, to undress.
déshonorer (se), to disgrâce
oneself.
désintéressement, m„ disinter-
estednçss.
désir, m,f désire.
désirer^ to désire.
déscenvré -e, idle person.
désoler (se), to grieve, be dis-
consolate.
désormais, henceforth.
dessécher, to dry up.
dessin, m., pattern, drawing.
dessons, m., lower part; au — ,
beneath, under.
destin, m., destiny, fate.
destiner, to intend, destine, détour, m,, by-way, circuitous
road, winding, tuming; au —
de, on turning around.
détrôner, to dethrone.
dette,/., debt.
deuil, m.f mouming; grand
(petit) — , deep (light) mourn-
ing.
deux, two ; les — , both ; — à
— , two by two.
devant, before, in front of.
devenir, to become.
devenu, see devenir, deviner, to guess, divine, devise,/., motto.
devoir, m., duty.
devoir, to owe, ought, must, be
to, hâve to.
dévotion,/., dévotion.
dévoué -e, devoted.
dévouement, m., dévotion, selfsacrifice.
Dewitz, prop, noun.
diable, m., devil, fellow; diable 1
the deucel diagnostic, m., diagnostic, diamant, m.y diamond.
dicter, to prompt, dictate.
Dieu, /ff ., God ; — merci, Thank
Godl différence,/., différence, différent -e, différent, difficile, difiicult, hard.
digne, worthy; peu — , un-
worthy.
dimanche, m., Sanday.
dîme,/., tithe.
diminuer, to reduce, lessen.
dindon, m.y turkey.
dîner, m.y dinner.
dîner, to dine.
dire, to say, tell; c'est-Â — ,
that is to say; vouloir — , to
mean.
dire (se), to say to oneself, to
tell one another.
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VOCABULARY
diriger, to direct, lead.
discours, m., discourse, oration,
speech, discr-et -ète, discreet.
discrétion, /., discrétion ; à — ,
ati libitum.
disparaître, to disappear.
disperser, to scatter.
dispos, active, nimble, cheer-
f ul, well.
disposer, to dispose, disputer, to contend for.
disputer (se), to contend for.
dissiper, to squander, scatter.
dissiper (se), to vanish.
distinguer, to distinguish.
distraction, /., absent-minded-
ness.
distraire (se), to amuse oneself.
diyan, m., divan.
diversion,/., diversion.
dix, ten.
dix-septième, seventeenth.
Dobrunka,/.,/rf?/. noun, docteur, m., doctor.
dogue, m.f dog, bulldog, mastiff.
doigt, m,y fînger; montrer au
— , to point out with the
fînger.
doit, see devoir, domino, m., domino, don, ;//., gift.
donc, then, therefore.
donner, to give.
dont, whose, of which, from
which.
doré -e, golden, dormir, to sleep.
dos, m.t back.
double, double, doubler, to double, doucement, gently, sweetly,
slowly.
douceur, /., gentleness, meek-
ness, sweetness.
douleur,/., sorrow, grief, douloureu-z -se, sorrowf ul.
doute, m.y doubt; sans — , witb-
out doubt.
douter, to doubt.
douteu^z -se, doubtf ul, untrust-
worthy.
dou-z -ce, sweet, gentle, soft, douze, twelve.
drapeau, m., flag.
dresser, to raise.
dresser (se), to arise.
droit, m,, right ; de — , by right.
droit -e, right, straight; tout
— , straight ahead.
drôle, m., rascal. [some.
du, of the, from the, to the, duchesse,/, duchess. duper, to deceive, gull.
dur -e, coarse, hard.
durant, during, for.
duvet, vi.^ down.
dynastie,/., dynasty.
eau,/., water.
ébahi -e, amazed, aghast.
éblouir, to dazzle.
ébouriffé -e, dishevelled, in dis-
ordei.
ébranler, to shake.
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écarlate,/., scarlet.
écarter, to put aside, discard,
set aside.
échanger, to exchange, swop.
échapper, to escape.
écharpe, /., sling; en — , in a
sling.
échec, m,y check, failure.
échelle,/., ladder.
échevelé -e, dishevelled.
échoué ~e, stranded.
éclaircir, to clear up.
éclairer, to light, illuminate,
light up.
éclat, m,f splinter, brightness,
glitter, brilliancy.
éclatant --e, brilliant, striking.
éclater, to split , burst ; — de
rire, to burst out laughing.
école,/., school.
écorcher, to flay, skin.
écouler, to elapse, pass.
écouter, to listen.
écrier (s'), to exclaim, cry out.
écrire, to write.
écu, m.j an old silver coin worth
about sixty cents, écume,/., foam.
écumer, to foam.
écurie,/, stable, édilité,/, city council.
édredon, m., eider-down cover.
éducation, /, éducation.
effacer, to éclipse, throw in the
shade.
effaré -e, wild.
effort, ;//., effort, effrayer, to frighten.
effrayer (s'), to be frightened.
effroyable, frightful.
égaré -e, strayed, lost.
égarer, to mislead, lead astray.
égarer (s'), to lose one*s way.
église,/., church.
ehl ahl welll — bienl welll
élancer (s'), to rush.
électriser, to electrify.
élégant -e, élégant.
élève, w./, pupil.
élever, to raise, bring up, lift
up, erect.
élever (s'), to arise.
elle -s, she, her, it, they, them.
éloge, m.j praise, commendation.
éloigné -e, distant, éloigner, to drive away.
éloigner (s'), to go away.
éloquence,/, éloquence, émailler, to enamel, stud.
embarrasser (s'), to trouble one-
self, be solicitous about.
embaumer, toperfume.
embellir, to grow beautiful.
embrasser, to embrace, kiss.
embûche,/, snare, ambush.
émeraude,/, emerald.
émerveiller, to astonish, amaze.
émeut, see émouvoir, emmener, to take away, carry
away.
émotion,/, émotion, émouvoir, to move, stir up,
affect.
emparer (s'), to take hold.
empêcher, to prevent. [help.
empêcher (s'), to refrain from.
VOCABULARY
empereur, m., emperor.
empire, m,, empire.
emplir, to fîU.
emploi, m,y employment.
employer, to use, employ.
emporter, to carry away, take
away.
ému -e, moved, affected.
en, on, in, into, by, with, as,
while.
en, of them, of hîm, of her, of it.
enclume, /, anvil. [of a horse.
encolure, f,y neck and shoulders encore, yet, again, still, more, encre, yi, ink.
endommager, to damage, endormi -e, asleep.
endormir (s'), to go to sleep.
endroit, m., place, énergique, energetic.
enfance,/., childhood, youth.
enfant, m.^ child.
enfermer, to shut up, enclose,
conceal.
enfin, at last, iînally, in short.
enfoncer, to drive in. enfoncer (s'), to bury oneself;
— dans un bois, to drive into
a wood.
enfuir (s'), to run away, flee.
engager, to engage, enjoignait, see enjoindre, enjoindre, to command.
ennemi -e, ennemy.
ennui, ;;;., trouble, annoyance,
weariness, ennui, ennuyer, to bother, annoy, tire,
weary.
ennuyer (s'), to Ibe wearîed, hâve
a tedious time of it.
ennuyeu-x -se, wearisome.
énorme, enormous.
enrager, to be mad ; faire — , to
madden.
enroué -e, hoarse.
enseigner, to teach.
ensemble, together.
ensevelir, to bury, ensorceler, to bewitch.
ensuite, then, after, afterwards.
entaille,/., gash, eut.
entendre, to hear, understand»
mean.
entendu -e, knowing, intelligent.
entêté -e, stubbom, obstinate.
enthousiasme, enthusiasm.
enthousiasmer, to make enthusi-
astic.
enti-er -ère, entire, whole.
* entièrement, entirely. entourer, to surround, entraîner, to carry away, draw
away, hurry away.
entre, between, in.
entrée,/., entrance.
entrer, to enter.
entr'ouvert -e, half-open, partly
open.
envelopper, to wrap.
envelopper (s'), to wrap oneseK
up, wrap.
envie,/., wish, désire, envy.
environs, m, //., vicinity, en*
virons, envoler (s'), to fly away.
envoyé, m., messenger.
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envoyer, to send; — cherclier, to send for.
épargner, to spare.
épargner (a')> to spare oneself.
épaule,/., shoulder; hau98erle8 — 8| to shrug one's shoulders.
épée, /., sword.
épeler, to spell.
éperon, m., spur.
épidémie,/., épidémie.
épiderme, m., epidermis.
épier, to watch, spy.
épouser, to marry.
époux, m.f husband.
époux, m. //., married people, couple.
éprouver, to f eel.
épuisement, m., exhaustion.
épuiser, to exhaust.
équilibre, m., equUibrium, balance.
escadron, m., squadron.
escalier, m., stairway.
esclave, nt., slave.
espagnol -e, Spanish.
espèce,/., kind, species.
espérance,/., hope.
espérer, to hope.
espiègle, frolicsome.
espoir, m., hope.
esprit, m.f intelligence, mind, clevemess, wit.
essayer, to try.
essuyer, to wipe.
estime,/., esteem, regard.
estimer, to value, prize.
estimer (a*), to value oneself.
et. and.
étable,/., stable.
état, m,, profession, trade, state,
commonwealth ; homme d' — ,
statesman ; mes — s, my king-
dom.
étape,/., halting-place.
été, m,, Summer.
étendre, to stretch, lay.
étemel -le, etemal.
étiquette, /., étiquette.
étoile,/., star.
étonner, to astonish.
étonner (s'), to be astonished.
étrange, strange.
étrang-er -ère, stranger, for-
eigner.
étrangler, to strangle.
être, to be.
étroit -e, narrow.
étude,/., study.
étudiant, student.
étudier, to study.
eut, see avoir.
eux, they, them{ ^mémM,
themselves. éveillé -e, awake, caref ul.
éveiller, to awake.
éveiller (s'), to wake up.
événement, m., event.
éventail, m,, fan.
exactement, exactly.
examiner, to examine.
Excellence,/., Excellence.
excellent -e, excellent.
excécution,/., exécution.
exemple, m., example.
exercer, to practise, perform.
excessi-f -ve, excessive.
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exiger, to exact, require.
exily m,, exile.
exister, to exist.
expérience, /., expérimenta expérience; faire V — , to expérience.
expier, to expiate.
explication,/., explanation.
expliquer (s'), to explain to oneself, understand.
exposé, m.y statement.
exposer (s')» to expose oneself, be liable.
exprès, purposely; faire — , to do something purposely.
exprimer, to express.
extrême, m. y extrême.
extrémité,/., extremity.
face,/., front, fore-part, face ; en
— de, opposite; en — , in my
face, fâché -d, sorry ; n'était pas — ,
was pleased.
fâcheu-x -se, unpleasant, vexa-
tious.
facile, easy, comfortable.
facilement, easily.
façon,/., way, manner.
faculté,/., faculty.
faible, weak, feeble.
faiblesse,/., weakness.
faiblir, to weaken, become
weak.
faim,/., hunger; mourir de — ,
to starve to death; avoir — ,
to be hungry.
i fainéant -e, lazy.
fainéantise,/., laziness.
faire, to make, do.
faire (se), to get used, become.
fait, m.y fact. falloir, to be necessary, must,
take.
famille,/., family.
famine,/., famine, hunger.
fantaisie,/., fancy, désire, fantôme, m., phantom, ghost.
farce,/., farce, fardeau, m., burden, load.
farine,/., flour.
fatal -e, fatal, fatalité,/, fatality.
fatigue,/, fatigue, weariness.
fatigué -e, tired.
fatiguer, to fatigue, tire, weary.
fatiguer (se), to tire oneself,
fatigue oneself.
faute,/, fault, mistake.
fau-x -sse, false.
faveur, /., favor.
favorable, favorable, propitious.
favori -te, pet.
féliciter, to congratulate.
femme,/., wife, woman.
fenêtre,/, window.
fente,/., crack.
fer, fn.f iron, blade.
ferais, see faire, ferme, /, f arm-house.
ferme, firm, steady ; tenir — , to
hold fast.
fermer, to close.
fermeté,/., firmness.
fermier, m., farmer.
fermière,/., farmer*s wife.
féroce, ferocious.
fête,/., festival, fête.
feu, m,y fîre.
feuillage, m., foliage.
feuille,/, leaf.
fiançailles,/ //Mr., betrothing.
fiancée,/., fiancée, bride, ficeler, to bind, tie.
fidèle, faithful, trusty.
fi-er -ère, proud.
fièvre,/, fever; avec l'inquiétude de la — , with a f everish
anzîety.
figue,/, fig.
figure,/, figure, face, figurer, to represent, imperson-
ate.
fil, m.f thread.
file,/. Une; à la — , in line.
filer, to spin.
fille,/, daughter, girl.
filleule,/, goddaughter.
fils, m., son.
fin, /., end; mener à bonne —,
to bring to a successf ul termi-
nation.
fin -e, sly, cunning.
finances,///., finances.
finesse, /., finesse, delicacy,
shrewdness.
finir, to finish, end; en — avec,
to put an end to.
fit, see faire, flamme,/, flame.
flatter, to flatter, flatterie,/, flattery.
flatteu-r -se, fiatterer.
fléchir, to bend, bow.
fleur,/, flower.
flot, m,f wave.
foin, tn,f hay.
fois, /., time; une — , once;
deux — , twice.
folie, /, folly, madness, blunder,
foolishness, nonsense.
fonction,/, function, work.
fond, m.j bottom, foundation,
main point, fondre, to melt.
force,/, strength, force ; à — de,
by dint of.
forcé -e, f orced.
forcer, to compel, force, oblige, forgeron, m., blacksmith.
fort, hard, very, very much,
loudly.
fort -e, strong, stout, large, forteresse,/, fortress.
fortune,/, fortune, wealth.
fou, fol -le, fool, crazy, mad,
madman.
foudre, /, lightning, thunder-
bolt.
foule,/, crowd.
fouler, to trample; — aux pieds,
to trample under foot.
fraîcheur,/, coolness.
fra-is -iche, fresh.
fraise,/, strawberry.
franc, m., franc, about 20 cents, franchise,/, frankness.
Franconi, m,y prop, noun.
frapper, to knock, rap, hit,
strike. [oneself.
frapper (se), to strike, strike
VOCABULARY
frère, m,, brother.
friand -e, epicure, gourmand.
froid, m.f cold.
froid -e, cold.
froidement, coldly.
froideur,/., coldness.
fromage, m,, cheese.
froncer, to contract, knit; — les
sourcils, to f rown. front, m.f forehead.
fruit, m.f fruit, f ugiti-f -ve, fugitive, fuir, to flee, escape.
fumée,/., smoke.
fumer, to smoke.
funérailles,///., funeral.
fureur,/., fury, rage; entrer en
— , to get into a fury.
furieu-z -se, furious.
fuseau, m., spindle.
fusil, m., shot-gun, rifle, fût, seg être.
futile, trivial, unimportant.
futur -e, future.
gagner, to eam, gain, win, proceed, go, reach, seize, overtake.
gai -e, cheerful, merry, gay*
gaiement, gayly.
galant -e, gallant, élégant.
garçon, m., boy.
garde, m., guard.
garde,/, hilt, guard, keeping.
garder, to keep, guard.
garder (se) de, to be careful not to.
garnir, to adom.
gâté -e, spoiled.
Gâtechair, prop, noun,
gazette,/, gazette.
gazon, m., grass.
gémir, to whine, moan.
gendre, m.t son-in-law.
gêné -e, embarrassed.
gêner, to hinder, impede, incon-
venience.
général, m,, gênerai, général -e, gênerai ; en — , gen-
erally.
génération,/, génération, généraux, plur, of général, généreu-z -se, generous.
génie, m.y genius.
genou, m., knee; se mettre à
— ^z, to kneel down.
gens, m.f,pLy people.
gentillesse,/, gracef ulness, prêt-
tiness.
geôlier, m., jailer.
gerbe,/, sheaf.
geste, m., gesture.
glace,/, ice.
glacé -e, cold, f rozen.
glacer, to f reeze.
glapissant -e, shrill.
glisser, to slip.
gloire,/, glory.
glorieu-z -se, glorious.
gobelet, m., mug.
gonfler, to swell.
gorge,/, throat. goût, m., taste; avoir du — pour,
to hâve a likingfor.
goûter, to taste, enjoy.
VOCABULARY
gouyeraementi m,, goverament.
gouverner, to govern, rule.
gouyemeur, m., govemor.
grabat, m,, pallet.
grâce, /., grâce, gracefulness,
mercy; — à, thanks to.
grain, m., grain, grammaire,/.» grammar.
grand, m., grandee, nobleman.
grand -e, large, great, tall.
grandeur,/., greatness.
grappe, /., bunch.
gras -se, fat.
grave, grave, serious.
gravement, gravely.
gré, m,, wish, will; savoir — , to
be pleased, be thankf ul.
grec -que, Greek, Grecian.
greffer, to graft.
grenade,/., pomegranate.
grille,/., grating.
grillé -e, grated.
grimace, /., grimace, wry
face, grimper, to climb.
gri» -e, gray. grogner, to growl.
gros -se, big, large, fat.
grossi-er -ère, coarse, com>
mon.
guère, hardly, scarcely; ne . . .
guère, hardly, not at ail.
guérir, to cure, recover, get
cured.
gnérison,/., recovery.
guerre,/., war.
gueux, m,f beggar, poor fellow.
Guilleret, m,yprop, noun.
' dénotes aspirate h, habile, skilf ul, able, clever.
habileté,/., ability, clevemess.
habit, m,^ dothing, coat, gar-
ment habitant -e, inhabitant.
habitude, /., habit, custom.
habitué -•, accusComed, used,
customer.
'hagard, m., haggard, wild.
* haillon, m., rag.
'haine,/., hatred.
'haletant -e, out of breath,
panting.
'hallebarde,/., halberd.
'harangue,/., speech.
' hardi -e, bold.
'hardiesse,/., boldness.
* haricot, m., bean.
'hasard, m»^ chance, hazard;
par — , by chance, acciden-
tally ; au — , at random.
'hâte,/., haste; avoir — , to be
in haste, hasten.
'hausser, to raise.
'haut -e, high, great, lofty; lâ-
— , up there; à — e voiz,
aloud.
* hautement, aloud, resolutely.
'Hautesse,/., Highness.
hélas 1 alas!
Hélène,/., Helen.
herbe,/., grass.
* hérissé -e, bristling up, shaggy.
héritage, m,y inheritance, heir-
dom.
hériti-er -ère, heir.
VOCABULARY
héroïque, heroical.
héroïsme, m., heroism.
hésiter, to hesitate, waver.
heure,/., hour ; sur 1' — , at once ;
avant 1* — , before the usual
time; de bonne — , early;
tout à 1' — , a while ago.
heureusement, happily.
heureu-z -se, happy, lucky, for-
tunate, good.
' hideu-z -se, hideous.
histoire,/., story, history.
*holàI there! stopl hommage, m.^ homage.
homme, m.^ man; — de bien,
good man.
honnête, honest, good, polite.
honnêtement, honestly, prop-
erly.
honneur, m.f honor.
honorable, honorable, honorer, to honor.
'honte,/, shame.
* honteu-z -se, ashamed.
horloge,/, clock.
horreur,/, horror.
horrible, horrible, 'hors, out.
hospitalité,/, hospitality.
hôte, m., host, inn-keeper, guest.
hôtelier, m., inn-keeper.
hôtellerie,/, inn, hostelry.
'houlette,/, sheep-crook.
'huche,/, kneading-trough.
huile,/, oil.
' huit, eight.
humain -e, human.
humble, humble.
humeur,/., humor.
' hurler, to howl, yell.
ici, hère; d' — là, from now to that time; ^bas, hère below.
idée,/, idea.
ignoble, vile, ignoble.
ignorance,/, ignorance.
ignorant -e, ignorant person, ignoramus.
ignorer, to be ignorant of, not to know.
il -s, he, it, they.
image,/, picture, image.
imaginer, to imagine, fancy.
imaginer (s'), to imagine, fancy»
think.
imbécile, m., idiot, fool.
immense, immense.
immobile, motionless, immovable.
immortelle,/, immortelle.
immuable, unchangeable, immutable.
impatiemment, impatiently.
impérial -e, impérial.
impérieu-z -se, haughty, imperious.
implorer, to implore.
importer, to matter; que t'importe ? what does it matter tG« you? qu'importe? what does it matter? n' — , just the same, no matter.
imposer, to impose.
impossible, impossible.
impôt, m., tax.
VOCABULARY
imprévu ~e, unforeseen, unex-
pected.
imprudent -e, imprudent, impunément, with impunity.
inaperçu -e, unnoticed.
incarné -e, incarnate, incliner (s'), to bow, bow down.
incognito, m. y incognito.
incomparable, incomparable, inconnu -e, unknown.
incorruptible, incorruptible.
incroyable, incredible.
indifférence,/., indifférence.
indigne, unworthy.
indiscr-et -ète, indiscreet.
indocile, indocile, unmanage-
able.
indolence,/., indolence, idleness.
industrie,/., industry.
inépuisable, inexhaustible.
inexorable, inflexible, inexorable.
infâme, infamous.
ingénieu-z -se, ingénions, ingrat -e, ungratef ul.
injure,/., insuit, abuse, innocemment, artlessly, inno-
cently.
innocent -e, innocent, inonder, to inundate, flood.
inqui-et -ète, anxious, unquiet,
restless.
inquiéter (s'), to care about,
bother, mind.
inquiétude, /., anxiety; avec
V — de la fièvre, with a fever-
ish anxiety.
inscription,/., inscription.
inscrire, to inscribe, insolent -e, insolent, installer, to install.
installer (s'), to install oneself,
place oneself.
instant, m., instant, moment;
à V — même, on this very
moment, instruire, to instruct, teach.
insulte,/., insuit, insulter, to insuit, intelligence, /., intelligence,
cleverness.
intelligent -e, intelligent, clever.
interdit -e, abashed, conftised.
intérêt, m., interest. interminable, interminable, interroger, to question.
interrompre, to interrupt.
intimider, to intimidate.
intrigue,/., intrigue, intrigué -e, puzzled.
intriguer, to intrigue, introduire, to introduce, show in.
inutile, useless.
inventer, to invent, invisible, invisible, invitation,/, invitation, irais, see aller, irrésistible, irrésistible, isolé -e, isolated, lonely.
ivre, intoxicated.
ivresse,/, joy, intoxication.
jadis, of old, formerly.
jaillir, to gush ont.
jalousie,/, jealousy.
VOGABULARY
jaloa-z -se^ jeialous.
jamais, ever; ne . . • — , nevef.
jambe,/., leg.
jambon, m.^ ham.
janvier, w., January.
jardin, w., garden.
jardinage, m., gardening.
jarre,/., jar.
jaune, yellow.
jauni -e, yellow.
je, I.
jeter, to throw, cast; se — , to rush. [table.
jeu, m., game ; table de — , card-
jeun (à), fasting, without having eaten anything.
jeune, young.
jeûne, /»., fasting, fast.
jeunesse, /., youth, young people.
Jocondus, w., prop. noun, -
joie,/., joy.
joindre, to add.
Joli -e, pretty.
joliment, pleasingly, nicely.
jonc, m.j willow, rush.
joue,/., cheek.
jouer, to play, act»
joueu-r -se, player, gambler.
jouir, to enjoy.
jour, w., day, daylight ; tous les — s, every day; à la tombée du —, at the end of the day ; tout le long du — , ail the day long; au point dû — > at daybreak; petit —, morning twilight; granâ — , broad daylight.
journal, m,, newspapen
journaux, plur, of journal.
journée,/., day.
joyeu-z -se, joyful, cheerful.
juge, «., judge.
juger, to judge.
juin, /«., June.
jurer, to swear.
jusque, until, to; — ^ dans, evcn
in.
juste, just, correct, exact, justement, justly.
justice,/., justice, police.
la, the, her, it.
là, there; ^bas, over there;
^haut, up there. .
labourer, to plow.
labyrinthe, w., labyrînth.
lâche, cowardly, coward.
lâcher, to let go; — prise, to
let go one's hold.
laid -e, ugly, homely.
laideur,/., ugliness, homeliness.
laine,/., wool.
laisser, to leave, let, allow.
lait, m., milk.
lampe, /., lamp.
lancer, to throw.
lancer (se), to rush, langage, m.^ language.
langue, /., tongue ; tirer la — ,
to put out one's tongue.
langueur,/., debility, languor.
languir, to flag, languish.
languissant -e, languid.
lard, «., bacon, pig*s fat.
VOCABULARY
Uigummitf iargely, generoudy, fuUy.
larme,/., tear.
larroii, m,, thief; petit—, petty thief.
las -se, tired.
lasser (se), to grow tired
latin, m., Latin.
latte,/., lath.
laver, to wash.
le, the, him, it.
leçon,/., lesson.
légalement, legally.
lég-er -ère, light, nimble, active.
légèrement, slightly.
légèreté, /., lightness, nimbleness.
lendemain, m,f next day.
lentement, slowiy.
lequel, lesquels, laquelle, lesquelles, which, whom.
les, the, them.
lèse-majesté, /., lese-maj esty .
lettre,/., letter.
leur, their.
leur, to them, for them, of them.
lever, to raise, lift, levy.
lever (se), to rise.
libéral -e, libéral.
liberté,/., liberty.
licencier, to muster out, ' disband.
lien, m,, tie, bound.
lien, m., place; au — de, instead of.
ligne,/., Une.
limpide, clear, limpid.
lire, to read.
lisière,/., edge, outsktrts.
lit, m,, bed; — de repos, couch.
litière,/., litter.
