livre, m. book
loger, to lodge.
loin, far.
Londres, London.
long, longue, long.
longtemps, a long time.
longueur,/ length.
lorsque, when.
louer, to hire, to let.
lui, him, to him, to her.
luth, m. lute.
luxe, m. luxury.
macaroni, m. macaroni, machinalement, mechanically.
madame, Madam.
mademoiselle, Miss, young lady.
magasin, m. store, main,/, hand.
maintenant, now.
mais, but.
maison,/ house.
maître, m. master.
maîtresse,/ mistress.
majesté,/ majesty.
majestueusement, majestically.
mal, m. harm.
mal, badly.
maladie,/ illness.
malgré, in spite of.
malheur, m. misfortune.
malheureux, wretched, unhappy.
malice,/ roguishness.
manche,/ sleeve.
manche, m. handle.
manger, to eat.
manie,/ mania.
manière,/ mariner.
manquer, to be lacking, to miss.
marbre, m. marble.
mardi, m. Tuesday.
mari, m. husband.
mariage, m. marriage, match.
marier, to marry; se — , to "get
married." marqué, évident, martial, martial, matin, m. morning.
mauvais, bad.
méchamment, ill-naturedly.
méchant, wretched, bad.
mégarde,/ mistake, inadvertence.
meilleur, better ; (preceded by def.
art. or poss. adj.) best.
même, same, even ; aujourd'hui — ,
this very day.
mémoire,/ memory.
ménage, m. household, married
couple, mentir, to lie.
menton, m. chin.
mépriser, to despise.
merci, thanks.
meringue,/, meringue, mérite, ///. merit.
mériter, to deserve.
merveilleusement, marvelously.
messager, m. messenger.
mesure,/, measure.
méthodique, methodical.
mettre, to put; se — à, to set
about.
meuble, m. furniture, pièce of
furniture.
miette,/, morsel.
mieux, better, superior, more;
tant — , so much the better.
milieu, m. middle.
mille, thousand.
mille, m. mile, million, m. million, mine,/, appearance, show, minute,/, minute, miracle, m. miracle, misérable, wretched.
mission,/ mission, moderne, modem, modeste, modest.
moi, me, to me, I (disjunctivè).
moindre, m. least.
moins, less ; le — , least.
moins (au) or (pour le), at least.
mois, m. mon th.
moitié, /. half ; être de — , to be
partly responsible.
moment, m. moment, mon, my.
monde, m. world.
monomanie, /. monomania. monsieur, Mr. Sir, gentleman, monstrueux, monstrous.
monter, to climb.
montrer, to show, moquer (se — de), to make game of.
morceau, m. pièce, mort, dead.
mort,/, death.
mortel, mortal.
mot, m. word.
motif, m. motive, mouchoir, m. handkerchief.
mourir, to die.
mousquetaire, m. guardsman.
mouvement, m. motion, moyen, m. way, means.
mur, m. wall.
mûr, ripe.
murmure, m. murmur.
murmurer, to murmur.
musicien, m. musician.
mystérieux, mysterious.
mystification, /. mystification.
naître, to be born.
nation,/, nation.
nature,/, nature.
naturel, natural.
naturellement, naturally.
ne — pas, not ; ne — que, only
nègre, m. negro.
neige,/, snow.
nerf, m. nerve.
nerveux, nervous.
neveu, m. nephew.
nez, m. nose.
niais, m. simpleton.
nièce,/, nièce.
noces {fem. pi.), wedding.
noir, black.
nom, m. name.
nombreux, numerous.
nommer (se), to be named.
non, no.
nord, m. North.
VOCABULARY
note,/, note.
notre, our.
nouer, to tie.
nourrir, to nourrish.
nouveau, new; de — , again.
nouvelle,/, news.
nuit,/ night.
nul, no.
nuque,/, nape of the neck.
oser, to dare.
ôter, to remove.
ou, or.
où, where, when.
oublier, to forget.
ouest, m. west.
oui, yes.
ouvert, open.
ouvrage, m. work.
ouvrir, to open.
objet, object.
obliger, to oblige.
obstacle, m. obstacle.
obtenir, to obtain.
occasion,/, opportunity.
occuper, to occupy.
occuper (s* — de), to attend to.
œil, m. (pi. yeux), eye.
œuvre,/ work, revenue.
offense,/ offense.
offenser, to offend.
offrande,/ offering.
offrir, to offer.
oiseau, m. bird.
on, one, they.
oncle, m. uncle.
opérer, to operate.
opposer (s'), to oppose.
or, m. gold.
orage, m. storm.
ordinaire, ordinary; d' — , gener-
ally.
ordinairement, ordinarily.
ordre, m. order.
oreille,/ ear.
oreiller, m. pillow.
organiser, to organize.
orgueil, m. pride.
page,/ page, paille,/ straw.
paire,/ pair, paisible, peaceable.
palais, ;;/. palace, pâle, pale, pâlir, to grow pale, panier, m. basket.
papier, m. paper, document, par, by, for, through.
paraître, to appear ; part. paru, parapluie, m. umbrella.
parce que, because.
pardon, m. pardon, I ask your pardon, pardonner, to forgive.
pareil, similar, such.
parent, m. relative, paresseusement, lazily.
parfait, perfect.
parfaitement, perfectly.
parfois, sometimes.
parler, to speak.
parloir, m. parlor.
parole,/ word.
parquet, ///. floor.
part, / part, place ; à — , apart.
aside; faire — à (quelqu'un) de
(quelque chose), to inform —
of — .
parti, m. side, part, course, partie (faire une), to play a game.
partir, to go away, to start.
parvenir, to succeed. to arrive, pas, m. step.
pas (ne — ), not.
passage (de), in transit, passer, to spend, to pass; se — , to
happen ; se — de, to do without.
pâté, m. pie.
patience,/, patience, patient, patient, pâtissier, m. pastry-cook.
pauvre, poor.
payer, to pay.
pays, m. country.
peine, /. trouble, sorrow, difïï-
culty.
peine (à), scarcely.
peintre, m. painter.
pelote,/, bail, pencher, to incline, pendant, during; — que, while.
pendre, to hang.
pensée,/, thought.
penser, to think, to purpose.
percer, to pierce.
perdre, to lose.
j ère, m. father.
perfide, treacherous.
périmètre, m. boundaries.
permettre, to permit, permission, /. permission, perpétuellement, perpetually.
perruque,/, wig.
persister, to persist.
personne,/, person; ne — , no one.
perte,/, loss.
petit, small.
peu (un), somewhat.
peur,/, fear.
peut-être, perhaps.
photographie, /. photograph.
phrase,/, sentence.
pic (à), perpendicular.
pièce,/, play.
pied, m. foot.
piqué, piqued.
piquer, to stimulate.
piquet, m. piquet, a card game.
piste,/, trail.
place,/ place.
placer, to place.
plafond, m. ceiling.
plaire, to please.
plaisir, m. pleasure.
plan, m. division of a stage, extena
ing its entire width.
planche,/, shelf.
plateau, m. tray.
plein, f ull.
pleurer, to weep.
pleurésie,/, pleurisy.
pleuvoir, to rain.
pluie,/ rain.
plume,/, pen.
plus, more; le — , most; de — ,
again, more, plutôt, rather.
poche,/ pocket, poète, m. poet.
point, m. point, point (ne — ), not at ail.
poitrine,/ breast.
poli, polite.
police, /. police, pomme, /. apple, knob.
VOCABULAKY
pommader, to pomade.
pont, m. bridge.
populaire, popular.
port, m. carrying.
porte, y. door.
portefeuille, m. portfolio, pocketbook.
porter, to carry, to bring, to incline, to deal; se — , to be {of health).
portrait, m. portrait.
poser, to place.
posséder, to possess.
possible, possible.
poste, y. post.
postérité,/, posterity.
poterie,/, earthenware.
pour, to, for, as for, in order to; — que, in order that.
pourquoi, why.
poursuivre, to pursue.
pourtant, however.
pourvu, provided; — que, I hope
that.
pousser, to push, to thrust in.
pouvoir, to be able, can, may.
pouvoir, m. power.
précaution,/, précaution, précéder, to précède, précieux, precious. précisément, precisely.
préfecture,/, préfecture, préférer, to prefer.
préjugé, m. préjudice, premier, first, first floor.
prendre, to take.
préparer, to prépare, près, near; — de, near {préposition).
présence,/, présence, présent (à), at présent.
présenter, to présent président, m. président.
presque, nearly.
pressant, urgent.
presse,/ press.
pressé, in a hurry.
presser, to press.
prêt, ready.
prétendre, to allège.
prétension, / pretension.
prêter, to lend.
prétexte, m. pretext.
preuve, /. proof .
prévenant, thoughtful.
prévenir, to warn, to inform.
prier, to pray, to entreat.
principal, principal.
printemps, ///. spring.
probable, probable.
probablement, probably.
probité,/ honesty.
procédé, m. conduct.
procurer, to procure.
produire, to produce.
profaner, to profane, profil, m. profile, profiter, to profit, profond, deep, profound.
proie,/, prey.
projectile, m. projectile, projet, m. project.
promener (se), to take a walk.
promettre, to promise, propos (à), at the right time.
proposer, to propose, propriétaire, m. proprietor.
proscription,/ proscription, protecteur, /;/. protector.
prouver, to prove.
prudence,/, prudence.
prudent, prudent, public, public, public, m. public, puis, then.
puisque, since.
pur, pure.
Pylade, the bosom f riend of Orestes (Greek mythology).
qualité,/, good quality.
quand, when.
quant à, as to.
quarante, forty.
quart, m. quarter.
quatorze, fourteen.
quatre, four.
que? what?
que, that, as, than, how!
quel? what? (adjectivè).
quelque, some, certain; quelquesuns, some (pronoun).
quelquefois, sometimes.
quelqu'un, someone.
querelle,/, quarrel.
question,/, question.
qui, who, which.
quinze, fifteen; quinze jours, a fortnight.
quitte, rid.
quitter, to leave,
quoi? what! {pronoun); quoique,
no matter what.
quoique, although.
race,/, race, raconter, to relate.
raide, stiff, harsh.
raie,/, part (of the hair).
railler, to ridicule.
railleur, mocking.
raisin, m. grape.
raison, /. reason; avoir raison, to be right.
raisonner, to reason, to argue with.
ramener, to bring back.
rang, m. rank.
rapide, rapid.
rapidement, rapidly.
rappeler, to recall.
rapporter, to bring back.
rapprochement, m. reconciliation.
rapprocher, to bring nearer ; se rapprocher, to corne nearer.
rare, rare.
rasseoir (se), to sit down again.
rattraper (se), to catch up.
ravi, delighted.
recevoir, to receive.
réchauffer, to warm.
rechercher, to search.
réciter, to recite, réclamation,/, claim.
réclamer, to présent a claim.
recommander, to request.
recommencer, to recommence, reconduire, to conduct out, to con-
duct back.
reconnaître, to recognize.
recours, m. recourse, reculer (se), to recoil.
redescendre, to descend again, to
come down again.
redevenir, to become again.
redire, to repeat.
refermer, to close again.
VOCABULARY
refuser, to refuse.
régaler, (se), to enjoy oneself.
regard, m. look, sight {in plural).
regarder, to look, to look at.
registre, m. register.
règne, m. reign.
regretter, to regret.
rejoindre, to rejoin.
relever, to raise ; se relever, to
rise.
remarier (se), to marry again.
rembourser, to pay back.
remercier, to thank.
remettre, to replace, to deliver, to
put off.
remettre (se), to begin again, to
recover.
remonter, to go toward rear of
stage, to reascend.
remplir, to fill.
renard, m. fox.
rencontre,/, meeting, rencontrer, to meet.
rendez-vous, m. meeting-place, rendre, to make, to render, to
restore, renfoncer, to bury again.
renoncer, to renounce.
renseignement, m. instruction, renseigner, to instruct.
rentrer, to re-enter, to corne home
again, to be restored.
renversé, in a state of collapse.
renvoyer, to send away, to send
back.
répandre, to spread.
répéter, to repeat.
replacer, to replace, réplique,/, reply.
répondre, to answer.
réponse,/, answer.
repos, m. repose.
reposer (se), to rest.
reprendre, to take again, to résume; se — , to correct oneself.
reprocher, to reproach.
république,/, republic.
résister, to resist.
résolument, resolutely.
résolution,/ resolution.
résoudre, to résolve.
respecter, to respect.
ressemblance,/ resemblance.
ressembler, to resemble.
reste (du), in other respects.
rester, to remain.
retenir, to retain.
retirer (se), to retire.
retomber, to fall back.
retour, m. return.
retourner, s'en — , to return.
retrouver, to find again.
réunir, to unité.
réveiller (se), to awaken.
revenir, to return.
rêver, to dream.
revoir, to see again.
rez de chaussée, m. first-floor
riche, rich.
rideau, m. curtain.
ridicule, ridiculous.
rien, nothing.
rire, to laugh.
risque, m. risk, danger.
rival, m. rival.
robe,/ dress.
roman, m. romance, novel.
romance,/ ballad.
rompre, to break off.
rosace,/, centerpiece.
rose, pink.
roseau, m. rééd. rôtie,/", slice of toast, rouge, red.
route,/ way, journey.
rudement, rudely.
rue,/ street.
ruine,/ ruin.
ruiner, to ruin.
rumeur,/ noise.
sabre, m. saber.
sachant, près. part, of savoir.
sain, healthy, aound ; sain et sauf,
saf e and sound.
saint, m. saint, saisir, to seize, salon, m. parlor.
saluer, to salute.
samedi, m. Saturday.
sanglot, m. sob.
sangloter, to sob.
sans, without.
santé,/ health.
sapristi, an exclamation, satisfaire, to satisfy.
sauter, to leap.
sauvage, savage.
sauver, to save.
sauver (se), to escape.
savoir, to know, to know how.
scandaleux, scandalous.