chapitre, m, chapter
chaque, each.
chargé, registered, loaded.
charitable, charitable.
charmant, charming.
charme, m, charm.
chasse,/, hunt, hunting-ground.
chasser, to drive away.
chaud, hot.
chef, m, chief.
chemin, m. road, progress, course.
chemin de fer, m, railroad.
chèque, m, check.
cher, dear.
chercher, to look for, to try.
chérir, to cherish.
cheval, m, horse.
chevalier, m, cavalier.
cheveu, m, hair.
chez, at the house of.
chocolat, m, chocolaté.
choisir, to choose.
chose,/, thing.
ciel, m. heaven, sky.
d, appended to a noun preceded hy a démonstrative adjective^ or to a démonstrative pronoun^gives to the démonstrative the meaning^ this or the latter.
dnq, five.
dre,/. wax.
ciseaux {masc, pl,)^ scissors.
deff/, key.
VOCABULARY
don, m, nail.
cocher, m, coachman.
cœur, m. heart.
colère,/, anger.
collection,/, collection, combien? how much?
comble, m. summit.
comique, comic.
comme, as, like, how.
commencer, to commence. ' comment? how?
commerçant, m. dealer, commettre, to commit, commodément, comfortably.
compagnie,/, company.
compagnon, m, companion.
compassion,/, compassion, complaisamment, obligingly.
complaisant, obliging.
complet, complète, complètement, completely.
complice, m. accomplice.
composer, to compose, comprendre, to understand.
compromettant, compromising.
compte, m, àccount; à bon — ,
easily, cheaply.
compter, to count on.
condamner, to condemn.
condition^/, condition, conduire, to conduct.
conduite,/, conduct.
confier, to entrust.
confort, m, comfort.
confus, confused.
confusion,/, confusion, congé, m, leave of absence, dis-
missal.
connaître, to know.
conquête,/, conquest.
coBseil, m. advice.
consentir, to consent.
oonséquemment, consequently.
conserver, to préserve.
considérable, considérable.
con8oler,to console.
constant, constant.
construire, to construct.
consulter, to consult.
contenir (se), to restrain oneself.
content, satisfied.
continuer, to continue.
contraire, m. contrary.
contrarier, to cross, to thwart, to
annoy.
contrat, m, contract.
contre, against. convenance,/, fitness.
convenir, to agrée, to agrée upon.
conversation, /. conversation, convoi, m, convoy, train, coqueter, to flirt, coquette, coquettish.
corbeille,/ basket.
corde f/, cord.
cordon, m. cord.
correspondance,/, correspondence.
corridor, m, corridor, côté, m, sîde.
coton, m, cotton.
cou, m. neck.
coucher, to put to bed, to lay.
couleur,/ color.
couloir, m, corridor, coup, m, blow, stroke; — d'œil,
glance.
coupable, guilty.
couper, to eut.
couplet, m, stanza, cour,/, court.
courage, m, courage, conrageuz, courageous.
oonrlr, to run.
oouaiiiy m,; couaiiie,/. cousin, coûter, to cost.
craindre, to fear.
créature,/, créature. aiat,/, criais, croire, to believe, to think.
croyance,/, belief.
cruellement, cruelly.
cueillir, to gather.
curieux, curions.
dadais, m, booby.
daigner, to deign.
Dame 1 by our Lady I
dans, into, in.
davantage, more.
de, from, at, in, of, with, to (witA infiniiive)t than (before Humerais).
débarrasser, to clear off.
déception,/, disappointment.
décacheter, to unseal.
décembre, m. December.
déchirer, to tear, to tear out.
décidé, decided.
décider, to décide.
déclarer, to déclare.
décocher, to discharge.
dédain, m. disdain.
défaite,/, defeat.
défaut, m, defect.
défendre, to défend, to forbid.
défense,/, défense, prohibition.
défier, to def y.
définitivement, definitively.
dégât, m, damage, dégoût, m, disgust.
dehors, outside; en — de, cou-
trary to.
déjà, already, to begin with.
déjeuner, m, breakfast.
déjeuner, to breakfast.
déjouer, to baffle, délicat, délicate, délicieux, delicious.
déloyal, disloyal, faithless.
déluge, m, déluge, demain, to-morrow.
demande,/, request.
demander, to ask.
demi, half.
demi-douzaine,/, half-dozen.
démission,/, résignation, demi-voix (à), in a low voice.
dentelle,/, lace, départ, m, departure.
dépêche,/, dispatch, dépêcher (se), to hasten.
déplaire, to displease.
déplorable, déplorable, déposer, to lay down, to dépose, depuis, since, for.
dérailler, to derail.
déranger, to disturb.
dernier, last.
dernièrement, lately. derrière, behind.
descendre, to go down, to corne
from.
dès, from, since; dès que, as soon
as.
désespéré, in despair, désintéressé, disinterested.
désir, m, désire, désirer, to désire.
VOCABULARY
déioler» to grieve; désolé, very
sorry.
désofinais, henceforth.
dès que, as soon as.
dessert, m, désert, destinataire, m. récipient, object.
détester, to detest.
deux, two; tous les deux, both.
deuxième, second, devant, before.
développer, to develop.
devenir, to become.
deviner, to guess.
devoir, m, duty.
devoir, to owe, to be sure to, must,
ought.
dévoué, devoted.
diable, m, Devil.
Dieu, m, God.
différence,/, différence, digne, worthy. dimanche, m, Sunday.
dîner, m, dinner.
dire, to say, to tell; c'est à dire, I
mean ; vouloir — , to mean.
diriger (se), to direct oneself.
discret, discreet.
disgracieux, unsightly.
disposer, to arrange, distingué, élégant, gentlemanly.
dix, ten.
dock, m, dock, doigt, m, finger.
domestique, m,/, servant.
donc, therefore, then.
donner, to give, to open (ofdoors), dont, of whom, of which.
dorénavant, henceforth.
dormir, to sleep.
dos, m, back.
dose,/, dose.
dossier, m, back (of chair ^
double, m, double.
doucement, gently.
doué, gifted.
douleur,/, sorrow.
doute, m. doubt.
douter, to doubt ; se douter de, to
suspect, doux, douce, kind, gentle.
droit, straightforward.
droit, m, right droite,/, right (</îy^fAV«).
drôle, ridiculous. dû, perf, part, of devoir, duchesse,/, duchess.
dur, hard, harsh.
durée,/, duration.
durer, to last.
dureté,/, harshness, harsh words.
eau,/, water. • échange, m, exchange, échapper, to escape.
éclat, m, violent outburst.
édore, to expand.
école,/, school.
écouler (s')» to flow on.
écouter, to listen to.
écrier (s')» to explain.
écrire, to write.
éducation,/, éducation, effet, m, eff ect ; en effet, truly.
effondrer (s'), to give way.
effrayant, frightful.
elfrayer, to frighten.
égal, equal, indiffèrent; c'est égal, it makes no différence.
également, likewise.
égaler» to equal.
égayer (s')» to make merry.
églantier, m. eglantine.
égratignore,/. scratch.
eh bien 1 well!
élan, m. enthusiasm.
élancer (s'), to rush.
élégamment, elegantly.
élément, m, élément.
éléphant, m, éléphant.
élevé, lofty.
élever, to raise, to bring up.
éloigner, to separate.
éloigner (s'), to go to a distance.
embarquer (s'), to embark.
embraser (s'), to become in-
flamecL embrasser, to embrace, to kiss.
embrouiller (s')» to become con-
fused.
emmener, to lead away.
émotion,/, émotion, empêcher, to prevent, to hinder.
empire, m. sway.
emporter, to carry off .
ému, moved.
en, in, on» of , as ; en terre, toward .
the ground.
en, of it, of them, because of it.
encore, still, moreover, again, at
least.
encre,/, ink. enfant, m./, child.
enfer, m. hell.
enfin, at last, in short, enfoncer, to bury.
engager, to engage, ennemi, m* enemy.
ennui, m. weariness.
ennuyer, to weary.
énormément, enormously.
énormité, m. enormity.
ensemble, together.
ensemble, m, the whole.
entendre, to hear, to understand.
entier, entire.
entourer, to surround.
entre, between, among.
entre-bâillé, ajar.
entrée,/, entrance.
entrer, to enter.
enveloppe,/, envelope.
envelopper, to envelop.
envie,/., désire.
environ, about.
envoyer, to send.
épargner, to spare.
épaule,/, shoulder.
éperdu, distracted.
éperdûment, distractedly.
éplucher, to clean, to huU.
épouse,/, wife.
épouser, to wed.
épouvanter, to terrify.
éprouver, to expérience.
Equateur, m. Ëquator.
équilibrer, to balance.
erreur,/, error.
éruption,/, éruption.
escorter, to escort.
espérance,/, hope.
espérer, to hope.
esprit, m. wit, vivacity, mind,
spirit.
essayer, to try.
et, and.
établir (s*)» to settle down.
étage, m, story (of a house).
état, m. State, trade, social rank.
VOCABULARY
étMriMl, etemaL éternellement, etemally.
étoffe,/, stufif.
étonnamment, astonishin'gly.
étonnement, m. astonishment.
étonner, to astonish.
étouffer, to stifle.
étranger, m, foreigner, étranger, étrangler, to strangle.
être, to be; être à, to belong to.
étrenne,/. New year's gif t.
eu, petf. partie/ avoir, évanouir (s*)» to faint away.
événement, m. happening, évidemment, evidently.
évident, évident, exact, exact, exagérer, to exaggerate.
exaltation,/, excitement.
exalter (s')» to grow excited.
examiner, to examine, exaspération,/, exaspération, excellent, excellent, exciter, to excite, excuse,/, excuse, excuser, to excuse, exemple (par), indeed, for example, exiler, to exile, existence,/, existence, exister, to exist.
expatrier, to expatriate.
expirer, to expire, explication,/, explanation.
expliquer, to explain.
exposer, to expose, extraordinaire, extraordinary.
extrême, extrême, extrémité,/, extremity.
faUe,/. fable.
face,/, face; en face de, opposite.
fâcher, to offend, to vex, to em-
broil.
facile, easy.
façon, /. manner, workmanship,
"fuss." faible, weak.
faillir (with inf,)^ to corne near
— ing.
faire, to do, to cause, to make, to
hâve done (with inf); to be (of
weather), fait, m, fact, deed ; si fait, yes in^
deed.
fait (tout à), completely.
falloir, to be necessary.
fameux, famous.
famille,/, famiiy.
fatal, fatal, fatiguer, to fatigue, faut, is necessary.
faute,/, fault.
fauteuil, m, armchair.
faveur,/, favor, ribbon.
favorable, favorable, fébrile, feverish.
femme,/, woman, wife.
fendre, to split.
fenêtre,/, window.
fer, m, iron. fermer, to close, fête, /. célébration, saint's day.
feuillage, m, foliage.
feuille,/, sheet.
fiacre, m. cab.
ficelle,/, twine.
fidèle, faithfuL
figurer (se), to imagine.
fiUe,/. daughter, girl.
fillette,/, maiden.
fils, m, son.
fin,/, end.
finir, to finish.
fixe, fixed.
flamberge,/. sword.
flèche,/ arrow.
fleur,/ flower.
fd,/ faiUi.
fois,/ time.
folie,/ madness.
fonction,/ function, office.
fond, M. bottom, rear (o/ stage),
fondre, to melt.
force,/ force ; à — de, by dint of.
forcer, to force.
fbnne,/ fonn.
fort, strong, very, severely.
fortement, violently.
fortune,/ fortune.
fou, foUe, crazy, mad.
foudre,/ thunder.
fouler, to trample.
fourreau, m, scabbard, case.
fourrer, to crowd, to stuff.
fraise,/ strawberry.
franc, m. franc; a French coin
worth nearly twenty cents, français, French.
frappant, striking.
frapper, to strike, to knock.
fredonner, to hum.
frère, m. brother.
froid, cold.
froidement, coldly.
froisser, to wound the feelings of.
front, m. forehead.
fuir, to flee.
fureur,/ fury.
furieux, f urious.
futur, future.
gageure,/ wager.
gagner, to gain; se — , to be contagious.
g«i| gay.
gaiement, gaily.
gaieté,/ gayety.
galant, polite.
gant, m. glove.
garçon, m, boy, bachelor, fellow.
garde, m. guardsman.
garde (prendre), to take care.
garder, to keep.
gascon. Gascon.
gaspiller, to squander.
gâteau, m. cake.
gauche, left.
géant, m. giant.
gêner, to annoy, to obstrucL
général, m. generaL
genou, m, knee; à genoux, on
one's knees. gens (masc, pt),^ people.
gentil, nice, attractive, polite.
gentiment, nicely.
gesticuler, to gesticulate.
gît, lies, glacial, icy.
glisser, to slip in.
goût, m, taste.
goutte,/ drop, gouvernante,/ govemess.
ffèiCtff. favor, grâce, pardon, gracieux, graceful, gracions, grammatical, grammatical.
VOCABULARY
grand» large, great.
Grande-Bretagne,/. Great Britian.
grand'chose, much.
grandeur,/, grandeur.
grand'ville,/. great city.
grappe,/, bunch of grapes.
grave, serious.
gravement, gravely.
graver, to engrave, to grave.
grêle,/, hail.
grenadier, m, grenadier.
grenier, m, attic.
grimer (se), to " make up," to disguise oneself.
grisette, /. working girl; girl of evil réputation.
grognement, m, growling, groan.
gronder, to scold.
gros, great.
grotesque, grotesque.
guère (ne), scarcely.
guéridon, m. round table.
habiller, to dress.
habitude,/, habit.
habituer, to accustom.
hardiesse,/, pluck.
lasard, m. cnance.
uiut, high, tall, aloud.
lauteur,/. height.
lé? what?
hein? what?
hélas 1 alasl
àeure, /. hour; tout à 1* — , just
now, presently.
heure (à la bonne), very well.
heureusement, fortunately.
heureux, happy, fortunate.
hier, yesterday.
histoire,/, story.
hiver, m. winter.
homme, m. man.
honnête, honest.
honneur, m, honor.
honorer, to honor.
honte,/, shame.
horloger, m, watchmaker.
horrible, horrible.
hôtel, hôtel.
huit, eight; — jours, a week.
humblement, humbly.
humeur,/, humor.
ici, hère.
idée,/, idea.
idole,/, idol.
ignoble, vile, horrid.
il, he, it, there (introductory ex*
pîetive), lie,/, island.
illusion,/, illusion, imaginer, to imagine, imbécile, imbécile, imiter, to imitate.
immédiatement, immediately.
impatience,/, impatience, impossible, impossible, inacceptable, unacceptable.
inaltérable, unchangeable.
incapable, incapable, incliner, to incline, incommensurablement, immeasura-
bly.
incomparable, incomparable, incomplètement, incompletely.
incontestablement, incontestably.
inconvenance,/, impropriety.
incurable, incurable, indéfiniment, indefinitely.
indigne, unworthy.
indigo, indignant, indispensable, indispensable, indubitablement, undoubtedly.
inexorablement, inexorably.
infini, infinité, infirmité,/, weakness.
informer, to inf orm.
ingratitude,/, ingratitude.
innocemment, innocently. innocent, innocent, inquiet, uneasy.
inquiétude, /. inquiétude, uneasi-
ness.
insensible, insensible, insolence,/, insolence, installer, to install.
instant, m, instant, intention,/, intention, intérieur, interior.
interrompre, to interrupt.
inutile, .useless.
invoquer, to appeal to.
ironique, ironical.
irrésistible, irresistibly.
irrévocablement, irrevocably.
irritable, irritable.
Jaillir, to gush.
jamais, ever, never.
jardin, m. garden.
jc,L
jeter, to throw.
jeu, m. piay.
jeune, young.
jeunesse,/ youtk
Y^tf' joyjoindre, to join.
joli, pretty.
joliment, nicely.
jouer, io play; se — de, to play
with, to mock.
jouir de, to enjoy (the possession
of).
jour, m, day; — de Pan, New
Year's day; jours, life.
journée,/, day.
joyeux, joyous.
jurer, to swear.
jusqu'à, as far as, until, even.
jusqu'à ce que, until.
jusque, up to, as far as.
juste, right, jus t.
justement, exactly.
là, there, hère; par là-bas, over there; là-dessus, on that sul> ject.
laid, ugly.
laisser, to leave, to allow.
lancer, to throw.
langue,/, language.
larme,/, tear.
le, the, so.
lectrice,/, (female) reader.*
lecture,/, reading.
léger, light, careless; à la légdre, lightly.
légèrement, slightly.
légitime, legitimate.
lendemain, m. the day after.
lentement, slowly.
lequel, which.
lequel? which? what?
VOCABULARY
lettre,/, letter.
leur, their.
lever, to raise ; se — , to rise.
lever, m* rising.
liasse,/, bundle.
liberté,/ liberty.
libre, free.
lieu, m, place.
lire, to read.
lisant, près, act. pari, of lire.
lisible, legible.
lit, m, bed.
