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, lu te.
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, mas ter.
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,/ manner.
manquer, to be lacking, to miss.
marbre, m. marble.
mardi, pi, Tuesday.
mari, m. husband.
mariage, m. marriage, match.
marier, to marry; se — , to "get
married." marqué, évident, martial, martial, matin, m. moming.
mauvais, bad.
méchanmient, 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.
méringue, /. merm^uie.
mèiite, m. mervX..
merveilleasement, marvelously.
messager, m, messenger.
mesure,/, measure.
méthodique, methodical.
mettre, to put; se — à, to set about.
meuble, m. fumiture, pièce of
fumiture.
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 (liisjunctive), moindre, m, least.
moins, less ; le — , least.
moins (au) or (pour le), at least.
mois, m, month.
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, 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 bom.
nation,/, nation.
nature,/ nature.
naturel, natural.
naturellement, naturally.
ne — pas, not; ne — que, only.
nègre, m. negro.
neige, / snow.
nerf, ;//. nerve.
nerveux, nervous.
neveu, m. nephew.
nez, m, nose.
niais, m, simpleton.
nièce,/ nièce.
noces {Jem. pl,)^ wedding.
noir, black.
nom, m, name.
nombreux, numerous.
nommer (se), to be named.
non, no.
nord, w. "Non\i.
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.
objet, object.
obliger, to oblige.
obstacle, m. obstacle.
obtenir, to obtain.
occasion,/, opportunity.
occuper, to occupy.
occuper (s* — de), to attend to.
œil, m. {pL yeux), eye.
œuvre,/, work, revenue.
offense,/ offense.
offenser, to offend.
offrande,/ offering.
offrir, to offer.
oiseau, m. bird.
on, one, they.
oncle, uncle.
opérer, to operate.
opposer (s'), to oppose.
or, m. gold.
orage, m. storm.
ordinaire, ordinary; d* — , generally.
ordinairement, ordinarily.
ordre, m. order.
oreille,/ ear.
oreiller, m, pillow.
organiser, to organize.
orgueil, m, pride.
oser, to dare.
ôter, to remove. ou, or.
où, where, when.
oublier, to f orget.
ouest, m, west.
oui, yes.
ouvert, open.
ouvrage, m, work.
ouvrir, to open.
page,/ page, paille,/ straw.
paire,/ pair, paisible, peaceable.
palais, m. 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, m. ^qqx.
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, diffi-
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 p'urpose.
percer, to pierce.
perdre, to lose.
père, m, father.
perfide, treacherous.
périmètre, m, boundaries.
permettre, to permit, permission,/, permission, perpétuellement, perpetually.
perruque,/, wig.
persister, to persist.
personne, y, 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.
plaeer, to place.
plafond, m. ceiling.
plaire, to please.
plaisir, m, pleasure.
plan, m. division of a stage, extend-
ing its entire width.
planche,/, shelf.
plateau, m, tray. plein, full.
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, /. a.pp\e, VlwoVï.
VOCABULARY
pommader, to pomade.
pont, m. bridge, populaire, popular.
port, m. carrying.
porte,/, door.
portefeuille, m. portfolio, pocketbook.
porter, to carry, to bring, to incline, to deal; se — , to be (pf health),
portrait, m, portrait.
poser, to place.
posséder, to possess.
possible, possible.
poste,/, 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.
t>rendre, 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, m, 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, dcep, 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, m, protector.
prouver, to ^\o\^.
prudent, prudent, pttblic, 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, howl
quel? what? (adjecHve),
quelque, some, certain; quelquesuns, some (pronoun),
quelquefois, sometimes.
quelqu'un, someone.
querelle,/, quarrel.
question,/ question.
qui, who, which.
quinze, iifteen; quinze jours, a fortnight.
quitte, rid.
quitter, to leave,
quoi? whati (pronoun); quoique,
no matter what.
quoique, although.
race, y. race, raconter, to relate.
laide, stiff, harsh.
idl^ff, part (of the kaii)»
railler, to ridicule, railleur, mocking.
raisin, m, grape.
raison, /. reason ; avoir raiaon, 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 come 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 cVose îiç^mv.
VOCABULARY
refuser, to refuse, régaler, (se), to enjoy oneself.
regard, m. look, sight (/« 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 iill.
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 come 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.
résolûment, 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. retum.
retourner, s'en — , to retum.
retrouver, to iind again.
réunir, to unité.
réveiller (se), to awaken.
revenir, to return.
rêver, to dream.
revoir, to see again.
rez de chaussée, m, iirst-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.
rosace,/, centerpiece.
rose, pink.
roseau, m, reed.
rôtie,/, slice of toast, rouge, red.
route,/, way, joumey.
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,
safe and sound. saint, m. saint, saisir, to seize, salon, parlor.
saluer, to salute.
samedi, vi. 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.
scène,/, scène, stage, se, him-, her-, it-, them-, oneself, each other.
second, second, secouer, to shake.
secours, m. help.
secret, m, secret.
secrétaire, m. secretary.
selon, according to.
semaine,/, week.
sembler, to,seem.
sensibilité,/, sensibility.
sentir, to f eel.
sérieux, serious.
service, m. service.
servir (se — de), to make use of.
seul, alone, single, only.
seulement, only.
sévère, severe.
si, if, whether, so, yes (in response
to a négative), signature,/, signature, signe, m. motion, sign.
signer, to sign.
signifier, to inform, to signify.
silence, m, silence.
simple, simple.
simplement, simply.
singularité,/, originality.
singulier, singular.
wÂ^tf. silk.
soigner, to care for.
soir, m. evening.
soit, so be it, granted.
soleil, m. sun.
sommeil, m. sleep, drowsiness.
son, his, her.
songe, m. dream.
songer, to dream.
sonner, to ring.
sonnette,/, bell.
sorte, /. manner ; de sorte que, so that.
sottie, /. sally, going out.
SOltiX, to go OM\..
VOCABULARY
sot, foolish.
souffrir, to allow, to endure, to
suffer.
souhaiter, to wish.
soulever, to lift, soumis, humble, soupir, tn. sigh.
sourire, to smile.
sourire, m, smile.
sous, under.
soustraire, to remove.
soutenir, to support, souvenir, m. remembrance.
souvent, often.
spéculation, /. spéculation, stupéfait, stupefîed.
stupeur,/, stupor.
stupide, stupid.
subir, to endure, substitut, m, deputy-prosecutor.
sucrer, to sugar.
sucrier, m. sugarbowl.
suffire, to suffi ce.
suffisamment, sufficiently.
suffoquer, to suffocate.
suite,/, continuation, séries; tout
de — , at once, suivre; to follow.
sujet, m. subject.
superbe, superb.
superficiellement, superficially.
superflu, superfluous.
supplanter, to supplant.
supposer, to présume, sur, on, over, conceming.
sûr, sure.
surabondamment, superabundantly.
sûrement, surely.
surexciter, to overexcite, Burprendie, to surprise.
surpris, surprised.
surtout, especially.
surveiller» to watch.
table,/ table, tabouret, m, stool.
taire (se), tô be silent.
tant, so much, so many.
tante,/, aunt.
tantôt, a moment ago.
tapissier, m. upholsterer.
tapissière,/, female upholsterer.
taquiner, to tease.
tard, late.
tartan, m. plaid shawl.
tel, such.
télégramme, m. telegram.
temps, tn. time.
ténacité,/ tenacity.
tendre, to offer, to extend.
tendre, tender.
tendrement, tenderly. tendresse, /. tenderness.
tenez! therel
tenir, to hold, to manage, to be contained; — de, to "take after"; — à, to désire, tô care for.
tentation,/ temptation.
tentative,/ trial, terrasse,/ terrace.
terre,/ earth.
terreur,/ terror.
terrible, terrible, tête,/ head.
tiens! come, now! welll therel m.
timidement, timidly.
tirer, to pull, to shoot, to draw out.
tiroir, m. drawer.
toi, thee.
toile,/, canvas, curtain.
tolérer, to endure, tombe,/, tomb.
tombeau, m, monument tomber, to fall.
toqué, crazy.
tort, m. wrong.
toucher, to cash.
toujours, always, nevertheless, still.
tour, m. tour; faire un — , take a tum.
tourmenter, to torment.
tourner, to turn.
tout, ail, very, entirely ; pas du — , not at ail ; rien du — , nothing at ail.
tout à fait, altogether.
trace,/, trace.
tracer, to trace.
trahison,/, treason.
train, m. train.
train (en), in condition, in the
mood, in the act.
trait, m. shaft.
traiter, to treat, to handle, to arrange, tranche,/, slice.
tranquille, quiet, tranquillement, quietly.
travailleur, m. workman.
travers (à), through.
travers (de), crooked, crookedly.
traverser, to cross, treille,/, arbor.
trembler, to tremble, trempé, weL
tremper, to wet.
trente, thirty.
très, very, very much. trésorier, m. treasurer.
tribunal, m, court, triple, triple, triste, sad.
tristement, sadly.
trois, three.
troisième, third.
trompe,/, trunk (of an éléphant) trompe-Pœil, m, déception, tromper (se), to be mistaken.
trop, too, too much, too long, trouble, m. confusion, troublé, disturbed.
trouver, to find ; se — , to be.
tudieu! gracions I
un, une, one, a.
user, to use up, to wear out.
utiliser, to use.
vaincre, to conquer.
vainqueur, m. conqueror.
YalSffirst sing, of aller. ■
valoir, to be worth.
vase,/, mud.
vaudeville, m. vaudeville.
veille, /. the day bef ore, the " eve." ^
veiller, to watch. j
vendredi, m, Friday.
venger, to avenge.
venir, to come; — de, to have
just.
vent, m. vj\\\d.
vérifier, lo veni'^.
VOCABULARY
vérité,/, truth.
vivre, to live.
verre, m, glass.
voici, here is, here are, here am.
vers, toward.
voilà, behold, therel
vers, m. verse.
voir, to see ; — à, to see to.
verser, to pour.
voisin, m, neighbor.
vert, grçen.
voiture, /. carriage: — de place,
veuf, veuve, widowed.
cab.
veuf, /«..widower.
YOix.ff. voice.
veuve,/, widow.
volaille,/ fowl.
victorieusement, victoriously.
volume, m, volume.
vie,/ life.
votre, your.
vieux, vieille, old.
vouloir, to wish, to have the kind-
vif, lively.
ness; en — , to be angry.
vilain, ugly.
vous, you, each other.
vin, m, wine.
voyage, m, trip.
vingt, twenty.
voyons, come! let's see.
vingt-deux, twenty-two.
vrai, true.
vingt-quatre, twenty-four.
vraiment, truly.
violemment, violently.
vu, perf. part, of voir.
violence,/ violence.
vue, m. sight, view.
violent, violent.
visage, m. visage.
visite,/ visit.
vite, quickly.
y, in it, of it. there ; il y a, there
vivacité, / spirit.
is, ago.
vivement, spiritedly.
yeux, //. of œil.
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