partie, /., part, game, match ; quality ; entry
partir, départ, set out ; — de, depart from, leave. [ever.
partout, every where ; — OÙ, wher-
paru, see paraître.
parus, see paraître.
parvenir, arrive, come ; — à, succeed in.
parvenu, see parvenir.
parviendrai, see parvenir.
parvins, see parvenir.
pas, m., step, pace, stride ; à grands — , at a great pace, quickly; allonger le — , lengthen one's steps.
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pas, any, not any, no, not ; — du
tout, not at ail passable, passable, tokrable.
passablement, passably, tolera-
bly.
passage, w., passage, passing,
way ; de — , passing, transient.
passag-er, -ère, passing, tran-
sient. passe, y., pass, situation ; channel.
passé, w., past, tinie past.
passer, pass, pass hy or on ; corne,
go ; spenci ; forgive ; se — , pass,
' pédanterie,/., pedantry.
peignais, stu- peindre, peindre, paint, depict, describe.
peine, /., pain, sorrow, trouble,
difficulty ; à — , hardly, no
sonner, peinture,/., painting.
pêle-mêle, ;;/., pell-mell, confusion, pèlerinage, m., pilgrimage.
pelouse, /'., grass-plot, lawn.
penchant, m., inclination, penché, -e, inclined, leaning,
stooping.
pass away or off ; take place; pencher (se), incline, lean, stoop. — de, dispense with, do without. pendant, -e, pendant, hanging
passible, liable,
passi-f, -ve, passive.
passion, /'., passion, love, liking.
passionné, -e, passionate, impas-
sioned ; earnest.
passionnément, passionately, ea-
gtrly.
pasteur, m., pastor, shepherd.
paternel, -le, paternal, fatherly.
patience,/., patience, forbearance ;
prendre or se donner or tenir ■ -,
hâve patience, patrie,/, fatherland, native coun-
tiy.
patrimoine, m., patrimony.
patte,/., paw, hand.
paupière,/, eyelid.
pauvre, poor, wretched.
pauvreté,/'., poverty, want, need.
pavé, ffi., pavement, road.
paver, pave, pavillon, w., pavilion, summer-
house ; flag.
payement, m., payment, settle-
nicnt.
payer, pay, pay off ; — de, pay
for.
pays, m., countfy.
paysage, w., landscape.
paysan, -ne, w./, peasant, coun-
tryman, countrywoman.
peau, w., skin.
down.
pendant, during, for, on ; — que,
while.
pendre, hang, hang down.
pendule, m., pendulum, clock.
pêne. M., boit, pénétrer, penetrate, enter, pierce ;
move ; — de, impress with.
pénible, painful, hard.
péniblement, with difficulty.
pensée, /'., thought, idea, opinion, penser, think, consider ; — à,
think of.
pensi-f, -ve, pensive, thoughtful.
pension,/., pension, board, board
and lodging ; allowance.
pente,/, slope ; en —, sloping.
perçant, -e, piercing, penetrating.
percepteur, w., collector.
percer, pierce, come or eut or go
through.
perdre, lose, destroy, ruin.
père, w., father.
perfection, /., perfection ; dans
la — , to perfection, perfide, perfulious, treacherous.
perfidie,/, perfidy, treachery.
période,/, period.
péripétie, /., révolution, event ;
fortune, périr, jîerish.
perle,/., pearl.
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permanent, -e, permanent, constant.
permettre à (de, to), permit, enable ; se — , permit one's self, indulge in.
permis, see permettre.
perpétuel, -le, perpétuai.
perplexité,/., perplexity.
perquisition, /., perquisition, search.
perron, w., flight of steps.
perruque,/., wig.
perse,/., chintz.
persévérer, persévère, persist.
persistance,/., persistence.
persister, persist.
personnage, tn., personage, part.
personnalité, /., personality.
personne,/., person ; de sa — , in person.
personnellement, personally.
perspective, /, prospect, view.
persuader à (de, to), persuade.
perte,/, loss ; à — de, out of.
pervenche,/., periwinkle.
perversité, /., perversity.
pesant, -e, heavy, weighty.
peser, weigh.
peste,/, pest, nuisance.
pétillement, m., crackling; sparkling.
petit, -e, little, small, narrow, short, young, light.
petit-enfant, petite-enfant, m./., grand-child.
petite-fille, /., grand-daughter.
pétrifier, petrify, make hard ; se — , petrify, harden.
peu, little; avant — , beforelong; — à — , little by little, gradually ; un — , a little, a few, rather, somewhat ; à — de, within a short ; assez — (de), very little.
peuple, ffz., people, nation.
peupler, people, stock.
peur, /., f ear ; avoir — , be af raid.
peut-être, maybe, perhaps.
peux, peuvent, see pouvoir.
phase,/, phase, stage.
philosophe, w., philosopher.
phrase,/, phrase, sentence.
phraséologie,/., phraseology.
physionomie, /., physiognomy, face.
physique, physical.
pièce,/., pièce ; sheet, document; room.
pied, w., foot, footing; à — , on foot ; en — , full length ; prendre — , get a footing, become established ; (aux) — s nus, barefooted.
pied-à-terre, m., (temporary) lodging.
piédestal, m., pedestal, step.
piège, ??i., snare, trap.
pierre,/, stone.
piétinement, ///., stamping.
pieu-x, -se, pious, godly.
pinceau, m., brush, pencil.
pincée, /., pinch.
piquant, -e, piquant, pungent.
piquer .(de, with), prick, bite ; nettle ; se — de, pride one's self on.
piquet, m., picket (game of cards).
pire, worse ; le — , worst.
pis, worse, worst,
pistolet, m., pistol.
pitié,/, pity, mercy.
pitoyable, pitiable, piteous.
pittoresque, picturesque.
place,/, place, room, seat, square.
placer, place, put, seat.
plaider, plead, sue at law.
plaie,/, wound.
plaindre, pity ; se — de, complain of.
plaine,/, plain.
plainte,/, complaint.
plainti-f, -ve, plaintive, doleful.
plaire à, please ; se — à, be pleased to, delight or take pleasure in.
VOCABULARY
plaisance, A, pleasure.
plaisant, -e, pleasant ; laughable,
kulicroiis.
plaisant, ///., humorist, jester ;
mauvais — , sorry jester.
plaisanter, jest.
plaisanterie, /'.,pleasantry,jesting,
joke.
pi lisir, w., pleasure, amusement ;
favor ; faire — , give pleasure;
oblige ; se faire — de, esteem a
pleasure to.
plan, ;//., j^lan, design, planche,/"., plank, board.
planter, plant, set, place, thrust;
— là, give up.
plaque,/., plate ; patch, plaquer, plate, veneer.
plat, -e, tlat.
plat, ;;/., dish.
plateau, m., plateau, table-Iand ;
tray.
plate-bande,/., flower-bed.
plate-forme,/., platform.
platonique, i'iatonic.
plâtre, w., i)laster.
plein, -e, full, solid ; open ; en — ,
in (the) open.
pleinement, fuUy, completely.
plénitude, /"., plénitude, fulness.
pleurer, weep, weep or mourn (de,
for), pleurs, m. pi., tears.
pleutre, m., scoundrel.
pli, /«., fold, wrinkle ; letter.
plier, fold, bend ; submit.
plomb, m., lead.
plonger, plunge.
ployé, -e, folded, bent.
ployer = plier, plu, Si\- plaire, pluie, /'., rain, shower.
plume, /'., feather, pen.
plupart, most, most part, plus, more ; de — , more, longer ;
besides ; ne — , no more, no
longer ; de — en — , more and
more ; tout au — , at most, at best ; non — , no more, no longer, neither, not . . . either ; either.
plusieurs, several.
plutôt, rather, sooner; ne . . . pas — ... que, no sooner than.
poche,/., pocket.
poésie,/., poesy, poetry.
poétique, poetic(al).
poids, ??i., weight.
poignant, -e, poignant, keen ; touching.
point, m., point, degree.
point, not at ail ; ne . . . — , not, no, not any, not at ail.
pointe,/., point, head, matter.
pointer, point, stick, rise.
pointu, -e, pointed, sharp.
poitrine,/, breast.
poivré, -e, peppered, peppery.
poivrer, pepper.
pôle, >n., pôle.
poli, -e, polished, polite.
politesse,/, politeness, civili-ty.
politique, political, shrewd.
politique, /., politics, policy.
pommier, w., apple-tree.
pompeusement, pompously.
pompeu-x, -se, pompous.
pompier, ///., fi rem an.
pont, »i., bridge, deck.
port, w., port, haven.
porte,/, door, gâte.
portée,/, reach, range, extent.
portefeuille, /;/., portfolio, pocketbook.
porter, carry, bear, wear ; cast ; strike ; drink ; induce or lead (à, to) ; se — , présent one's self as.
porteu-r, se, w./, porter, bearer.
portier, m., porter, door-keeper.
portière, "portress ; door.
portion,/, portion, share.
pose,/., posture, attitude.
poser, place, put, state ; settle ; se
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— , place one's self, alight,
settle.
positi-f, -ve, positive, certain, position, y., position, situation.
positivement, positively, certain-
posséder, possess.
possible, m., the possible, best,
utmost.
poste,/., post, stage.
poster, post, place, station.
pot, m., pot, jug; — de-vin,
bonus.
potage, m., soup.
potelé, -e, plump, fat.
poudreu-x, -se, dusty.
poulet, ?n., chicken.
poupée,/., doU.
pour, for, to, in order to, towards.
pourpre, m./., purple.
pourrai, see pouvoir, poursuivre, pursue, proceed with ;
prosecute.
pourtant, yet, however, neverthe-
less.
pourvoir, provide, endow.
pourvu, provided.
pourvu, -e, see pourvoir, pousse,/., shooting, shoot, growth.
pousser, push, push on ; cast, car-
ry, shoot forth ; let loose, utter.
poussière,/., dust.
pouvoir, be able, can ; se — , be
possible, can be.
pouvoir, 771., power, authority.
prairie,/, prairie, meadow.
praticable, practicable, real.
pratique, practical.
pratique,/, practice, expérience, pratiquer, practice, make. préalable, preliminary.
précaire, precarious.
précédent, -e, preceding.
précéder, précède (de, by).
précepteur, m., preceptor, master.
prêcher, preach.
précieu-x, -se, precious, costly.
précipitation, /., précipitation,
haste.
précipiter (se), precipitate orthxovi
one's self, burst forth, spring
forward, fall.
précis, -e, précise, exact ; precisely,
exactly.
précisément, precisely, exactly,
quite.
préciser, state precisely.
précision,/, précision, certainty.
prédécesseur, m., predecessor.
prédire, predict, foretell.
préférer, prefer.
préfet, w., prefect.
préjudiciable, prejudicial.
prélèvement, m., déduction, prélever, deduct or take off first
(sur, from).
préliminaire, m., preliminary.
préluder à, prépare the way for.
prématuré, -e, prématuré.
préméditer de, premeditate.
premi-er, -ère, first, early.
prenais, see prendre, prendre, take, catch, seize, attack-,
contract, assume, wear ; — à,
take (an interest) in ; se — de,
take, conceive.
prenne, see prendre, préoccupation, /., préoccupation,
care, anxiety.
préoccupé, -e, preoccupied, pensive.
préoccuper, preoccupy, trouble, préparatif, ;;/., préparation. ' préparer, prépare, get ready ; se
— , be prepared, prépare, get
ready.
près, near, close by, with, to ;
de — , near, close, closely ; —
de, to, with, near, nearly ; à peu
— , nearly, almost.
présent, m., présent; à — , at
présent, now.
présenter, présent, offer; se — ,
présent one's self, appear. ,
VOCABULARY
présidence,/., presidency.
présider à, iireside over. direct.
présompti f, -ve, presumptive, apparent.
presque, almost.
pressentir, hâve a presentiment of, apprchend.
presser (de, with, to), press, urge; se — , stand close together, make haste.
pression, /"., pressure.
présumer, présume, suppose.
prêt, -e, ready, prepared, willing.
prétendant, -e, w. /., pretender, suitor.
prétendre, prétend, claim, maintain, insist; in tend; se — , prétend or claim to be.
prétendu, -e, supposed, so-called.
prétentieu-x, -se, pretentious, assuming.
prétention,/., pretension, claim; intention.
prêter, lend, attribute; — attention, pay attention ; se — à, lend one's self to, consent to, favor, help.
prétexte, m., pretext, plea.
prétexter, use as a pretext, feign.
prêtre, ///., priest.
prêtresse,/., priestess.
preuve, /., jjroof, évidence, test ; faire — de, show proof of, show.
prévenance, /., (kind) attention, kindness.
prévenant, -e, obliging, kind.
prévenir, forewarn, anticipate.
privision, /., prévision, anticipation.
prévoir, foresee.
prévoyais, s,-,- prévoir.
prévu, .tvt' prévoir.
prier, pray, beg. bid, ask ; je vous en prie, I pray you.
prière,/., prayer, request.
prime,/, premium.
primitif, -ve, primitive.
princesse,/., j^rincess.
principe, ;//., principle.
printemps, ///., spring.
pris, J6V prendre.
prise, /., taking, capture, hold,
power; donner — à, give cause
for.
privé, -e, private, tame.
priver, deprive.
prix, w., price, reward, cost,
value; de — , valuable; à tout
— , at any price or cost, by ail
means ; sans — , invaluable;
mettre — à, set a price on.
probabilité,/., probability.
probablement, probably.
probité, /"., probity, honesty.
problématique, doubtful, proble-
matic.
procédé, w., proceeding, process.
procéder, proceed.
procès, ///., process, lawsuit.
prochain, -e, near, next, approach-
ing.
proche, near. near or close by.
prodigieusement, prodigiously.
prodiguer, lavish.
production, /., production, création, produit, m., produce, product.
profaner, profane, proférer, utter, speak.
professer, profess.
professeur, ///., professor, teacher.
professionel, -le, jirofessional.
profit, w., profit, use; faire son —
de, profit by, avail one's self of.
profiter (à), profit, benefit ; — de,
protit by ; take advantage of.
profond, -e, profound, deep.
profondément, profoundly, deep-
ly.
profondeur,/, depth.
progrès, w.. progress.
progressivement, progressively,
by degrees.
proie,/., prey, booty, prize.
projet, m., project, plan.
projeter, project, plan, form, prolixe, long.
prolonger, prolong, extend ; se
— , be prolonged, extend.
promenade,/., promenade, prome-
nading, walk, ride.
promener, take out, take out for
a walk; turn; indulge; se — ,
take a walk or ride, go or walk
out, take an airing.
promeneu-r, -se, m.f., promena-
der, pedestrian.
promettre, promise.
promis, see promettre, promoteur, 7n., promoter.
prompt, -e, prompt, quick.
promptement, promptly, at once, prononcer, pronounce, speak ; se
— , déclare one's self.
propager, propagate, extend.
prophétiser, prophesy.
proportion, /., proportion ; en —
de, in proportion to.
propos, m., subject, talk, speech,
conversation ; à — , to the purpose, timely ; à — de, in regard
to, speaking of ; mal à — , un-
seasonably.
proposer, propose, offer.
propre, proper, own, peculiar;
clean.
proprement, properly, neatly,
cleanly.
propreté,/, neatness, cleanliness.
propriétaire, m. /, owner, land-
lord.
propriété,/, property.
prospectus, m., prospectus, bill.
prospérer, prosper, thrive.
prospérité,/, prosperity.
protec-teur, -trice, protective.
protec-teur, -trice, m. /., protec-
tor, protectress.
protégée,/, ward, charge, protéger, protect.
protestation, /., protestation, protest.
protester, protest.
prouesse,/, prowess, feat.
prouver, prove, show.
providentiel, -le, providential.
provocant, -e, provoking.
prudent, -e, prudent, cautions.
pruderie,/, prudery.
prunelle,/, pupil.
pu, see pouvoir.
publi-c, -que, public.
pudeur,/, shame, modesty, bashfulness.
puéril, -e, puérile, childish.
puis, see pouvoir.
puis, then.
puiser, draw (dans, from) ; let i.u.
puisque, since.
puissamment, powerfully.
puissance,/, power, dominion.
puissant, -e, powerful.
puisse, see pouvoir.
punir, punish.
pupille, m.f., pupil, ward.
pur-e, pure, clean, neat, fine.
purement, purely, merely.
pus, pusse, see pouvoir.
qualifier (de, as), qualify, style.
qualité, /., quality, capacity, character ; en — de, in (the) capacity of.
quand, when, though, even if.
quant à, in regard to, as to.
quarante, forty.
quart, m., fourth ; d'heure,
quarter of an hour.
quatre, m., four.
quatre-vingt, eighty.
quatrième, m., fourth.
que (qu'), whom, that, which.
que (qu'), that, as, than, except, only ; how, how much, how
VOCABULARY
many, what ; why, when ; until ; the fuct that ; ne . . . que, only, but, nothins; but, not . . . until.
quel, -le, which, what ; — <iue, whatever.
quelque, sonie, any, several, a few ; whatever ; — que, whatever ; — chose, something,
quelquefois, sometimes.
quelqu'-un, -une, /•/., -uns, -unes, some, a few.
quenouille,/., distaff.
querelle,/, quarrel, wrangling.
question, /., question ; il est — de, the question is.
queue,/., tail.
qui, who, whom, which, that.
quille,/., keel.
quinzaine, /., fifteen, fortnight ; une — de, fifteen.
quinze, fifteen.
quittance,/., receipt.
quitte, free ; — à, at the risk of.
quitter, quit, leave, let go, give up.
quoi, which, what ; — que, whatever ; — qu'il en soit, be that as it may.
quoique, although.
quotidien, -ne, daily.
rabattre, beat orput down ; lessen ;
drive away ; se — , turn down ;
— sur, turn to, fall back on.
raboteu-x, -se, rough.
raccommoder, mend ; se — , make
it up again, be reconciled.
racheter, buy again or back, re-
deem ; atone for.
racine,/., root, raconter, relate, radieu-x, -se, radiant, raffiné, -e, refined, délicate, raffinement, w., refinement; an-
noyance.
ragoût, m., relish, pleasure.
raide, rigid, stitf, steep.
raideur,/'., rigidity, stiffness.
raidir, stiffen ; se — , stiffen ; be-
comé stiff.
railler, laugh at.
raillerie,/'., raillery, jest, sneer.
railleu-r, -se, jeering, jesting.
raisin, m., grape(s).
raison,/., reason ; plus que de — ,
more than is (was) reasonable.
raisonnable, reasonable.
raisonner, reason.
rajeunir, make or grow young (again).
râle, ///., rattle.
ralentir, slacken, moderate; se — , slacken, become slower.
râler, rattle (in one's throat).
rallier, join.
rame, /., oar ; battre des — s, row.
rameau, m., bough, branch.
ramée,/, branches.
ramener, bring again or back.
ramer, row.
rampe,/, slope, descent; baluster(s).
ramper, creep, trail.
rancune,/, rancor, spite.
rang, m., rank, row ; number.
ranger, arrange, set in order, draw up, place.
rapatrier (se), return to one's country.
rapide, rapid, swift.
rapidement, rapidly, quickly.
rapidité,/, rapidity, svviftness.
rappeler, call back, recall ; — à, remind any one of ; se — , recall to mind, remember.
rapport, m., report, account, bearing, connection ; sous ce — , in this respect.
rapporter, bring or carry back, report ; se — , refer, relate ; s'en — à, refer or leave it to.
rapproché, -e, near, near by.
VOCABULARY
rapprocher (de, to), approach or draw near (again), bring cir place nearer ; se — (de), come or draw near {or nearer) to, approach, be brought together.
rare, rare, unusual.
rarement, rarely, seldom.
rareté,/., rarity, scarcity.
rassurer, reassure, encourage ; se — , be reassured, take courage.
ravin, m., ravine, hoUow road.
ravine,/., ravine, torrent.
ravir (à, from), ravish, take or carry away ; — de, delight with.
ravissement, m., rapture, delight.
rayer, erase, strike out.
rayon, m., ray, beam.
rayonnant, -e, radiant, beaming.
rayonnement, m., radiation, radian ce.
réaliser, realize, convert into money ; se — , be realized, arise.
réalité,/., reality.
rebord, m., ledge.
récemment, recently.
recevoir, receive.
réchauffer, beat or warm again ; se — , get warm.
recherche, /., research, search, suit ; se mettre â la — de, search or look for.
rechercher, seek again, seek, so-
récif, w., reef, ridge. [licit.
réciproquement, reciprocally.
récit, m., récital, account.
réclamer, implore, claim, demand, call for.
reçois, see recevoir.
recommandable, commendable.
recommander, recommend, commend, intrust.
reconnaissance, /., gratitude ; récognition.
reconnaissant, -e (de, for), grateful, thankful.
reconnaître, recognize, acknowledge ; be gratef ul for, appreciate.
reconnu, see reconnaître, recourir, hâve recourse, resort, recouvert, see recouvrir, recouvrer, recover, regain.
recouvrir (de, with), cover again,
cover (over), recrépir, rough-cast (again), patch
up ; paint.
récrier (se), cry out, protest, reçu, m., receipt.
reçu, -e, received, accepted.
recueilli, -e, collected, received;
contemplative, calm.
recueillir, collect, gather, receive;
se — , collect one's thoughts,
meditate.
reçus, see recevoir, redemander, redemand, ask back
again.
redescendre, descend again.
redevable, indebted.
redevenir, become again.
redevenu, see redevenir, rédiger, draw up, write.
redorer, regild.
redoublement, m., redoubling, in-
crease.
redoubler, redouble, increase.
redoutable, redoubtable, formidable.
redouter, dread, fear.
redresser, raiseup (again), straigh-
ten (again).
réduire, reduce, oblige; bring
back.
réduit, m., retreat, nook.
réel, m., the real, reality.
réel, -le, real, true.
réellement, really, truly.
refaire, make again, take again. j refis, see refaire, refermer, close or shut again,
close, réfléchir, reflect ; — à, reflect on,
consider. reflet, m., reflection, reflex.
réflexion,/, reflection.
VOCABULARY
reflux, w., ebhing.
refouler, drive back, repel, stem.
réfugier (se), take refuge.
refuser, refuse, décline, deny ; se — à, not to allow.
regagner, regain, reach.
régal, ///., treat.
regard, w., look, glance, attention ; porter ses —s sur, look at
regarder, regard, look or gaze at, behold, look into, concern ; — si, see if.
régime, m., regimen, System.
régisseur, w., manager, steward.
registre, m., register, record.
régler, regulate, adjust, settle.
régner, reign.
regret, m., regret, sorrovv, grief.
regretter, regret, lament.
régularité,/., regularity.
régul-ier, -ière, regular.
régulièrement, regularly.
reine, /'., queen.
rejaillissement, w.,gushing (out), splashing.
rejetsr, reject, throw again or back, set aside.
rejeton, /«., shoot ; scion, descendant.
rejoindre, rejoin, overtake.
relâche, w., rela.\ation, intermission ; sans — , constantly.
relati-f, -ve, relative, relating.
relation, /"., relation, connection.
relativement, relatively.
relevé, -e, high.
relever, raise or lift up (again), take up, raise ; se — , rise again.
relire, read again.
reluire, shine, glitter.
remarquable, remarkable.
remarque,/., remark, remarquer, remark, observe, notice
remercier, thank.
remettre, put back, deliver, delivcr up, give up ; se — à, apply
one's self again to, return to ;
begin again.
remis, see remettre, remiser, put under shelter, moor.
remonter, go up, ascend ; go back.
remords, m., remorse, remous, ;;/., eddy.
remplacer, replace, supply the
j)lace of.
rempli, -e, fîlled (with); fuU of.
remplir (de, with), till again, fiU,
pertorm ; se — (de), hll one's
self, till.
rencontre,/., encounter, meeting, rencontrer, encounter ; meet, meet
with ; se — , meet, agrée, rendre, render, give back, give;
bring up ; pay ; describe, express ; faire — , give back ;
se — , render to one's self, meet
(together) ; repair, go.
rêne,/., rein.
renfermer, shut up, confine.
Rennes, city in N. E. France, renom, //;., renown, famé, renommée,/., renown, famé, renoncer à, renounce, give up.
renouveler, renew, renovate ; re-
peat.
renouvellement, w., renewal.
renseignement, m., indication ;//.
information, rente,/., income, annuity.
rentrer (dans), reenter, go t^rcome
back (to), return (to).
renverser, reverse, throw down
or back, upset ; se — , throw
one's self back, fall back.
répandre, spill, pour, spread, scat-
ter.
répandu, widespread, common.
réparation,/., réparation, amends.
réparer, repair, rectify.
repartir, set out again, go back.
repas, m., repast, meal.
repentir (se) de, repent (of).
repentir, ;//., repentanca-
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répéter, repeat, écho, replacer, replace, replier, fold again or up.
répliquer, reply.
replonger, plunge again.
répondre, respond, reply ; j'en
réponds, I (will) answer for it
(him).
réponse,/., response, reply.
repos, /«., repose, rest ; de — ,
peaceful.
reposer, repose, rest; put tr place
again ; se — , repose, rest, lie
down.
repousser, push back, push or
thrust away, reject, resent.
reprendre, take again or back, re-
cover, get, regain, take up again,
continue, answer.
représentant, m., représentative, représenter, represent ; se — , pic-
ture to one's self, imagine.
réprimer, repress, put down.
repris, see reprendre, reprise,/., retaking, renewal, time,
turn ; à plusieurs — s, several
times.
reproche, m., reproach, expostulation, reprocher à, reproach or upbraid
(de, with).
reproduir, reproduce.
réprouver, disapprove of, con-
demn.
républicain, -e, republican.
répugnance, /., répugnance, dis-
like.
répugner, be répugnant or dis-
tasteful (à, to). [ter.
réputation,/., réputation, characrequète, /., request, pétition.
réserve, /., reserve, réservation ;
sans — , unreservedly.
réservé, -e, reserved, private.
réserver, reserve, lay or put by.
résigner (se), resign one's self, be
resigned, submit.
résister à, resist.
résolu, -e (à, on, to), resolved, resolute, bent.
résolument, resolutely.
résolus, see résoudre.
résonner, resound, sound.
résoudre, résolve, solve, décide on.
respect, w.', respect, révérence, regard, duty ; sauf — , with due respect to you, by your leave.
respecter, respect.
respectueu-x, -se, respectful.
respirer, breathe, live.
responsabilité, /., responsibility.
ressemblance,/., resemblance.
ressemblant, -e, resembling, like.
ressembler à, resemble, be like.
ressentiment, m., resentment.
ressentir (de), feel, perceive.
resserrer, contract, tighten ; se — , close again, become tighter or narrower.
ressort, m., resort, spring ; department, activity.
ressortir, go or corne out again, spring.
ressource,/., resource.
ressusciter, raise from the dead.
reste, m., rest, remainder, //., remains ; au — , du — , besides, however.
rester, rest, be left, remain.
restituer, return, restore, retrieve.
résultat, w., resuit.
rétablir, reëstablish, restore, retrieve.
retard, m., delay.
retarder, retard, delay.
retenir, retain, hold or keep back, detain, restrain.
retentir, resound, ring.
retenu, see retenir.
retiré, -e, retired, secluded.
retirer, draw back, take away; take or pick out ; get ; se — (de, from), withdraw, retire.
retomber, fall back or again.
retour, w., return, coming back.
retourner, return ; turn about or
over ; se — , turn, turn round ;
s'en — , turn or go back.
retracer, trace again, relate, re-
call.
retrait, m., recess, offset, retraite, /., retreat, retirement,
retiring ; pension.
retremper (se), acquire renewed
vigor.
rétribuer, remunerate.
retrousser, turn or tuck up.
retrouver, tînd again, recover, find,
meet again.
réunion, /., reunion, meeting,
assembly.
réunir, unité, collect, combine ;
se — , reunite, assemble, réussir, succeed (à, in), réussite,/., success.
rêve, m., dream, fancy.
réveil, /«., awakening; à son — ,
on awaking.
réveiller, awake, revive ; se — , be
awakened, wake up.
révéler, reveal, disclose.
revenir (de, from), return, come
back, gdt over, recover; corne
(to); — à, please, suit; n'en pas
— , not to return or come ba» k ;
— au même, amount to the
same (thing).
revenu, sce revenir, rêver, dream, muse ; — à, think
of.
révérence, /., révérence, bow,
courtesy.
rêverie,/., rêverie, musing, dream.
reverrai, st\' revoir, revers, m., reverse, back, opposite
side, back stroke.
revêtir, clothe, put on.
rêveu-x, -se, musing, pensive, reviendrais, see revenir, revins, sc<- revenir, revis, s,\- revoir.
revoir, see again, meet again ; au
— , good-by !
révoltant, -e, revolting.
révolte,/., revolt, révolter, cause to revolt, rouse
one's indignation, révolutionnaire, revolutionary.
revu, si-e revoir, revue,/, review.
rez-de-chaussée, m., ground-floor.
riant, -e, smiling, cheerful.
riche, rich ; abundant.
riche, w., rich man.
richesse,/, riches, wealth.
ride,/, wrinkle.
rideau, m., curtain, veil.
ridicule, m., ridicule, absurdity.
ridicule, ridiculous, absurd.
rien, any thing ; ne ... — , not
any thing, nothing.
rieu-r, -se, m. /., laugher.
rigide, rigid, severe.
rigorisme, ;//., rigorism.
rigoureusement, rigorously, strict-
ly.
rigoureu-x, -se, rigorous, stem,
severe.
rigueur,/, rigor, severity.
riposter, reply.
rire, m., laughter.
rire, laugh ; — de, laugh at ; se —
de, laugh at.
risée,/, dérision, risque, m., risk, hazard, danger, risquer, risk, run the risk; — de,
risk, venture to.
rivage, m., shore, bank.
rive,/, bank, shore.
rivière,/, river, stream.
robe, /., robe, dress, gown, coat
(of an animal), robuste, robust, strong, vigorous.
roche,/, rock, rocher m., rock, rôder, roam, wander, prowl.
rôdeur, w., prowler.
roi, ///., king.
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rôle, m., rôle, part.
romain, -e, Roman.
roman, m., romance, novel.
romanesque, romantic.
romantique, m., romantic.
rompre, break ; break off , defeat.
ronce,/., brier.
rond, -e, round.
ronde,/"., round ; à la — , around.
ronger, gnaw, prey upon.
rose, y., rose, pink.
rose, rosy, rose-colored.
roseau, m., rééd.
rosée,/., dew.
rosier, m., rose-tree.
roturi-er, -ère, plebeian, common,
.vulgar, not noble, roue,/, wheel.
roué, m., roué, profligate.
rouge, red.
rougir, redden, blush (de, at).
rouleau, în., rolL roulement, m., roll, rolling, rum-
bling.
rouler, roll, wheel, revolve ; —
carrosse, ride in one's carriage.
roussir (se), redden, scorch, be
burned. route,/, route, road, v^^ay ; en — ,
on the road or way ; se mettre
en — , set out.
rouvrir, reopen, open again.
royaume, m., kingdom.
ruade,/, kick.
ruban, m., ribbon.
rubis, m., ruby.
ruche,/, hive.
rude, rough, hard.
rudement, roughly, violently.
rue,/, Street, ruine,/, ruin, decay.
ruiner, ruin, destroy.
ruisseau, tn., stream, gutter.
ruisseler, stream, trickle.
rumeur, ?n., rumor, uproar, noise, ruse,/, artifice, trick.
rustique, rustic.
sable, m., sand.
sabot, m., wooden or iron shoe;
brake.
sac, ?n., sack, bag ; — de nuit,
traveling-bag.
saccadé, -e, jerking, abrupt, sachant, see savoir, sache, see savoir, sacré, -e, sacred.
sacristie,/, vestry.
sagacité,/., sagacity.
sage, m., sage, wise man.
sagement, wisely.
sagesse,/, wisdom, prudence, saignant, -e, bleeding, bloody.
saigner, bleed.
saillie,/, sally, witticism,sal]y of
wit. sain, -e, sane, sound, clean.
saint, -e, sainted, holy, godly.
sais, see savoir, saisir, seize, catch, strike ; thrill ;
understand.
saisissant, -e, startling, striking.
saison,/, season, weather.
salade,/, salad.
salle,/, hall, room ; — à manger,
dining-room.
salon, w., salon, drawing-room.
saluer, salute, greet, bail, salut, salute, greeting, bow ; saf ety.
salutaire, salutary, bénéficiai, sanctionner, sanction, sang, ?n., blood, race, sang-froid, m., coolness, compo-
sure.
sanglot, m., sob, sobbing.
sangloter, sob.
sanguinaire, sanguinary, bloody,
cruel, sans, without ; — que, without.
santé,/, health.
sapin, m,, fir, fir-tree.
sarcasme, m., sarcasm. [fort.
satisfaction,/, satisfaction, com-
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satisfaire (de, with), satisfy, please ; — à, satisfy.
satisfaisant, -e, satisfactory.
satisfait, -e (de, with), satisfied, j)lcasecl ; peu — , displeased.
sauf, save, except, subject to.
saule, ;//.. willow.
saupoudrer, spiinkle.
saurai, .*, <■ savoir.
saut, m., leap, jump.
sauter, leap, jump, spring.
sauvage, savage, wild.
sauvegarder, safeguard, protect.
sauver, save, rescue.
sauvetage, w., salvage.
savane, y'., savanna.
savant, -e, learned, skilf ul, clever.
savoir, know, know how, hear, learn, be informed of ; à — , namely, that is ; je ne sais quel, -le, a certain, some . . .orother.
savon, ///., soap.
scélératesse, /., wickedness, villainy.
