acte, m. action, adieu, m. farewell

admettre, to admit, adorablement, adorably.

adorateur, m. worshiper.

adorer, to adore, adresse,/, address.

adresser, to address.

adverbe, m. adverb.

affaire,/, affair; tirer . . . d'affaire,

toget . . . out of a difficulty.

affection,/, affection.

affectueux, affectionate.

affreux, frightful.

agacer, to irritate.

âge, m. âge.

agenouiller (s'), to kneel.

agir, to act ; il s'agit de : it is

about.

agité, excited.

agréable, agreeable.

aile, /. wing.

aille, près. subj. of aller, to go.

aimable, lovable.

aimer, to love, ainsi, so, thus.

air, m. air, manner.

aise, glad (a/ter bien or fort), ajouter, to add.

alguazil, m. Spanish policeman.

aller, to go; ivith following in/.,

to be going to; s'en aller, to go

away.

allons, corne!

alors, then.

âme,/, soûl, amener, to bring, to bring about,

to lead, to lead to.

américain, American.

Amérique,/. America, amertume,/, bitterness.

ameublement, m. furnishings.

ami, m. friend.

amour, m. love.

amoureux, m. lover; adj. in love.

amuser, to amuse.

an, m. year; jour de l'an, New Year's day.

ancêtre, m. ancestor.

ancien, old.

ange, m. angel.

anglais, English.

animer (s'), to rouse oneself.

année,/, year.

annexer, to attach.

annoncer, to announce.

antichambre, /. anteroom.

apercevoir, to perceive.

apercevoir (s'), to notice.

aplomb, m. assurance, impudence.

appartement, m. apartment.

appartenir, to belong.

appeler, to call.

apporter, to bring.

approche,/, approach.

approcher (s'), to approach.

appuyer (s'), to lean.

après, after.

architecte, ni. architect.

ardeur,/, ardor.

argent, m. silver, money.

arme, /. weapon.

année,/, army.

armer, to arm.

arracher, to tear, to tear up.

arranger, to arrange.

arrêter, to stop, to establish ; s'arrêter, to stop.

arrière-boutique,/ back shop.

arriver, to arrive, to corne, to happen.

asseoir (s'), to sit down.

assez, enough, rather.

assiette,/, plate.

assis, seated.

assommer, to knock in the head.

assurément, certainly.

assurer, to assure, to insure.

atelier, m. studio.

attaque,/, attack.

atteindre, to reach.

atteler, to hitch up.

attendre, to await.

attendrir (s'), to be moved.

attendrissant, moving.

attenter, to make an attempt on.

attention,/, attention.

attirer, to draw to oneself.

attraper, to catch.

aucun, any.

au-dessus, above.

aujourd'hui, to-day.

auprès de, near.

aurore,/, dawn.

aussi, also, as, just as, therefore.

aussitôt, immediately.

autant, as much.

autoriser, to authorize.

autour de, around.

autre, other, différent.

autrefois, formerly.

autrement, otherwise.

avance (d'), beforehand.

avant, before {in titnè) ; en — , in

front, avant-dernier, next to the last.

avec, with.

avenir, m. future, aventure, m. adventure.

aventureux, adventurous.

averse,/, shower.

aveu, m. confession, avis, m. opinion, avisé, discreet.

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aviser (s'), to form a plan.

avocat, m. lawyer.

avoir, to hâve.

avouer, to admit, to confess.

bagage, m. baggage.

bah! ah!

bail, ;//. lease.

bain, m. bath.

baiser, to kiss. •

baiser, m. kiss.

baisse,/, décline.

baisser, to lower.

baleine, y. whalebone.

bambou, m. bamboo.

baromètre, m. barometer.

barque,/, boat.

bassin, m. basin, réservoir.

bataille,/, battle.

battant, m. leaf, section {o/a/old-

ing door).

battre, to beat; se — , to battle.

béatement, blissfully.

beau, belle, fine, beautiful.

beaucoup, much, many.

beauté,/, beauty.

berger, m. shepherd.

bergeronnette,/, wagtail (a bird).

besoin, m. need.

bête, stupid, foolish.

bibliothèque,/, library.

bien, very, indeed, well, comfort-

able (followed by de -+■ de/, art.)

many.

bien, m. good.

bien-être, m. comfort.

bientôt, soon ; à — , till I see you

again {pjhich will be skortly).

bière,/, béer.

blanc, white.

blasphème, m. blasphemy.

blesser, to wound.

blond, blond.

bois, m. wood.

bon, good, kindhearted.

bonheur, m. good fortune, happi-

ness.

bonjour, m. good-day.

bonté,/, kindness.

bouche,/ mouth.

bouclier, m. shield.

boudeur, sulky.

bouger, to move.

bouleverser, to upset.

bourgeon, m. bud.

bourrer, to stuff.

bout, m. end.

bouteille,/ bottle.

boutique,/ shop.

bras, m. arm.

brave, good.

bravement, bravely.

briser, to break, to break off.

britannique, British.

bronchite, bronchitis.

brouiller (se), to disagree, to quar

rel.

bruine,/, drizzle.

bruit, m. noise, rumor.

brûler, to burn. brun, brown, dark.

brusquement, suddenly, roughly.

brusquer, to force, brutalement, brutally.

bruyant, noisy.

buisson, m. bush.

bureau, m. office.

ça, contraction of cela.

cacao, m. cocoa.

cacher, to hide.

cachet, m. seal.

café, m. coffee.

calculer, to calculate.

calme, calm.

calmer, to calm.

campagne, y", country ; battre la — , to beat about the bush.

capable, capable.

capitale, y. capital.

caprice, m. caprice.

car, for {conjunction).

caractère, m. character.

carnet, m. checkbook.

carré, square.

cause, /. cause; à — de, because of.

causer, to chat, to cause.

ce, it, they.

ce, cet (fem. cette), this, that.

céder, to yield.

cela, that.

célèbre, celebrated.

celui, that one, he; celui-ci, celleci, the latter.

cent, a hundred.

cependant, however.

certain, certain.

certainement, certainly.

certes, certainly.

cerveau, m. brain.

cesse,/, cessation.

cesser, to cease.

chacun, each one.

chagrin, m. sorrow.

chaise,/, chair.

chambre, /. room; femme de — , lady's maid.

champ, m. field.

changement, m. change.

changer, to change.

chanter, to sing.

chapeau, m. hat.