chapitre, m., chapter, chapter

house.

chaque, each, everj.

char, m.f car, chanot charge, /.y charge, load, burden,

encumbrance ; position.

charger (de, with), charge, load,

burden, intrust, charité,/., charity, love, charmant, ~e, charming, delight-

fui.

charme, m., charm, beauty, attraction, charmer, charm, delight ; lend a

charm to.

charmille,/, yoke-elm, hedge (of

yoke-elm). charrette,/., cart chartrier, m., charter-chest.

chasse,/., chase, hunt, hunting,

sport, chasser, chase, hunt, drive away.

. chasseur, m., hunter.

châssis, m., sash, f rame.

chat, -te. m,/., caL châtaignier, m., chestnut-tree.

château, 1»., castle, manor.

châtelaine,/., lady of a castle.

châtiment, m,, chastisement, pun-

ishmenL chaud, -e, warm, hot.

chauffe,/., warmer, heater.

chauffe-pieds, m., foot-warmer.

chauffer, warm, heat.

chaumière,/., cottage, hut.

chaussée,/., causeway.

chayirer, upset, capsize.

chef, m,f chief, head.

chemin, m» (de, to), way, road ; —

de fer, railway ; — de trayerse,

cross-road.

cheminée,/., chimney, fîre-place.

chêne, m., oak.

ch-er, -ère, dear, fond, chercher, look or search for,

seek.

chéri, ~e, cherished, beloved,

dearest, pet.

chéti-f, -ye, mean, wretched,

sorry.

cheyal, m., horse ; à — , on horse-

back.

cheyaleresque, chivalrous.

cheyalier, m., knight.

cheyauchée, /., ride, riding,

course, cheyelu, -e, hairy, long-haired.

cheyelture,/., haïr, head of hair.

cheyet, m., bolster, pillow.

cheyeu, m., hair; à — ^z gris, grey-

haired.

chez, at, in, among ; at or in or to

the house of ; — soi, at one*s

house or home, chien, m., dog, hound.

chiffre, 1»., figure, number.

chimère,/., chimera, fancy.

chimérique, chimerical, fancifuL Chine,/., China, choc, m.f shock, collision, chocolat, m., chocolaté, chœur, m., choir, chorus, choisi, --e, chosen, choice.

choisir, choose, sélect.

choix, m., choice.

choquant, -e, offensive, choquer, shock, strike against;

offend.

chose,/., thing, affair.

chouette, /.,owl.

chuchoter, whisper.

chut, hush I chute,/., fall.

ci, hère, this ; par cl ... parla, hère

and there, at intervsds.

ci-après, hereafter, later.

ci-deyant, before, formerly.

ciel, //. cieuz, ciels, m., heaven,

sky ; weather. cigare, m,, cigar.

cil, m,, eyelash, lash.

cime, /., top, summit.

cimetière, m,, cemetery.

VOCABULARY

cinq, five.

cinquante, fiftv.

cintre, m., arcn.

cintré, -e, arched, circulai.

circonstance,/., circumstance, occasion.

circulaire,/., circulai.

circuler, circulate.

cire,/., wax.

ciré, -e, waxed, clean.

cirer, wax, glaze, clean.

cirque, i»., circus.

ciseau, i»., chisel.

citer, cite, mention.

civiliser, civilize.

clair, m., light.

clair, -e, clear, bright, light.

clairement, clearly, plainly, evidently.

clairière,/., glade, clearing.

clameur,/., clamor, crv ; outcry.

clarté,/., brightness, light.

classe,/., class.

clause,/., clause, condition, stipulation.

clef,/., key (de, to).

client, -e, m./., client, customer.

cligner, wink.

clocher, m,, steeple, bell-tower; parish.

cloître, m., cloister.

cloîtrer (se), cloister or shut up one's self.

clos, --e, closed.

clôture,/., enclosure, fence.

code, m., code, law.

cœur, m.f heart ; stomach.

coiffe,/., head-dress.

coiffure,/., head-dress.

coin, m., corner, angle, nook.

colère,/., anger, rage, fury.

collaborateur, m., associate, assistant.

colline,/., hill, hillock.

colombier, m., pigeon-house.

colon, m.f colonist, planter.

colonie,/., colony. •

colosse, m,, colossus.

combat, m,, combat, battle, stniggle.

combattre, combat, fîght, fight against.

combien, how much, how many ; how.

combinaison,/., combination.

combiner, combine.

combler, fiU up; — de, load ûr overwhelm with.

comédie,/., comedy.

commandant, m., commander.

commandement, i»., command.

commander, command, order.

comme, as, like, as if , as it were ; as well as.

commencement, m., commencement, beginning.

commencer, commence, begin.

comment, how, why, what.

commentaire, m., comment, remark.

commerçant, -e, m, /., commercial man or woman.

commettre, commit.

commis, see commettre.

commun, -e, common, gênerai, mutual. '

communauté, /., commnnity ; communion.

commune,/., parish. [^^y*

communément, commonly, usu-

communiquer, communicate,lead.

compagne,/., companion.

compagnie,/., company; demoiselle de — , lady's companion.

compagnon, m,, companion.

compagnonne,/., female companion.

comparer, compare.

compensation, /., compensation ; set-off.

complaire à, please ; se — , take pleasure or delight (in).

complaisance, /., complacency, readiness to please.

VOCABULARY

oomplaisanty -e, obligîng.

compl-et, -ète, complète, utter.

complètement, completely.

compléter, complète, fiU out; se — , be or become complète.

complice, m./., accomplice.

complicité,/., complicity.

compliment, tn,j compliment, congratulation.

compliquer, complicate.

composer, compose, make up.

comprendre, comprehend, understand.

compris, see comprendre.

compromettre, compromise, expose.

compte, m., account, part; pour le — de, on account of , for ; se rendre — de, account for.

compter, count, number; intend, rely.

comte, m., count.

comtesse. /.^ countess.

concentre, -e, concentrated.

concerner, concern, relate to.

conceyoir, conceive, understand; express.

concierge, m,f,y door-keeper, porter.

concilier, conciliate.

conclure, conclude.

concours, concourse, assembling ; coopération.

conçu, see^ concevoir.

condamner, condemn, subject.

condescendance, /., condescension.

condescendre, condescend.

condoléance, /., condolence.

conduc-teur, -trice, »»./., conductor, driver ; guard.

conduire, conduct, lead, take

conduisis, see conduire.

conduite,/., conduct.

conférence, /., conférence, discussion.

confesser, confess, acknowledge.

confiance,/., confidence, confident, -e, m./., confidant.

confidentiel, -le, confidential.

confier, confide, trust, intrust, confirmer, confirm, prove.

confondre, confound, mingle, confuse; amaze.

conforme, conformable, suitable ;

peu — , inconsistent.

conformer (se) à, conform to,

comply with.

conformité,/., conformity.

confortable, comfortable, agree-

able.

confrère, m,, brother, brother bar-

rister.

confus, --e, confused, abashed.

confusément, confusedly, dimly.

congé, m., leave.

congédier, dismiss, discharge, conjecturer, conjecture, guess.

conjoints, m, //., husband and

wife.

connaissance,/., knowledge, ac-

quain tance ; consciousness ; — s,

knowledge, leaming.

connaisseu-r, -se, w./., connois-

seur, judge.

connaître, know, be acquainted

with.

connu, see connaître, conquête,/., conquest.

consacrer, consecrate, apply.

conscience, /., conscience ; ayOir

— de, be conscious of ; en — ,

conscientiously.

conscientieu-z, -se, conscien-

tious.

conseil, m., counsel, advice ; coun-

sellor, adviser.

conseiller, counsel, advise.

conseill-er, -ère, »f ./., counsellor,

adviser.

consentir, consent, consent or as-

sent to. .

conséquemment, consequently,

therefore.

VOCABULARY

conséqaenty -^, conséquent, consistent ; par — , consequently.

conseryer, préserve, keep.

considérable, considérable, large, of value ; eminent.

considérer, consider, esteem.

consigner, consign ; record.

consoler, console, comf ort ; se — de, console one's self for.

consommé, -e, consummate, perfect.

constant, -e, constant, certain.

constater, state ; establish.

consterner, strike with consternation, dismay, overwhelm.

constituer, constitute, form.

construction, /., construction, building.

consulter, consult ; se — , reflect.

consumer, consume.

contact, m,, contact, connection.

contagieu-z, -se, contagions.

conte, /»., taie, story.

contempler, contemplate, consider.

contenance,/., countenance, look ; demeanor.

contenir, contain, hold, confine; restrain.

content, -e (de, with), content, contented, satisfied.

contentement, m., contentment, satisfaction.

contenter (se) de, content one's self with, be contented or satisfied with.

contenu, m., contents.

conter, relate, tell.

contester, contest.

conten-r, -se, m. /., teller, storyteller.

conteu-r, -se, fond of telling stories, tsdkative.

contiendrai,/!^/. </ contenir.

contigu, -ë, à, contiguous to, adjoining.

contins, s^â contenir.

continu, -e, continued, continuous.

continuel, -le, continuai.

continuer, continue.

contracter, contract, make ; catch.

contrainte,/., constraint, restraint.

contraire, contrary; unfavorable.

contraire, m.^ contrary, opposite.

contrairement, contrarily, contrary.

contrarier, oppose, thwart; annoy.

contraste, m,, contrast.

contraster, contrast.

contrat, m., contract, settlemenL

contre, against, contrary to.

contredit, 1»., contradiction ; sans — , unquestionably.

contrée./., country, région.

contre-tort, m,, buttress.

contre-partie, /., counterpart, reverse.

conyaincre, convince.

convenable, expédient, proper.

conyenahce, /., convenience, ex-^ pediency ; fitness ; — s, proprieties.

convenir; — à, suit, please; — de, agpree, admit ; be proper to.

convention, /., agreement, condition.

conviens, se^ convenir.

convins, see convenir.

convive, m., guest.

convoi, m,, procession. •

convoiter, covet.

convoitise, covetoiisness, lusL

convulsi-i, -ve, convulsive.

convulsivement, convulsively.

copie,/., copy.

copier, copy.

copieu-x, -se, copions, ample.

coquetterie,/., coquetry, affectation.

corbeille,/., basket.

corde, /., cord, string.

cordialement, cordially.

I cordialité,/., cordiality.

VOCABULARY

cordon, f»., cord, ribbon^ twist.

come,/., horn.

cornemuse,/., bagpipe.

corps, /»., body.

correction, /., correction, correctness.

correspondance, /., correspondence.

corsage, m,^ body, waist.

corsaire, m.y corsair, privateer.

corvette,/., sloop of war.

côte,/., coast, shore; hilL

côté, m., side, way, direction, part ; à — , by, on one side; à — de, by the side of; à ses — s, at one*s side; aux — s de, by the side of ; de — , on (to) one side; de quel — , which way.

coteau, 01., hillock, hill; declivity.

cou, I»., neck.

couche,/., bed, layer.

couché, -e, lying down, reclining.

coucher, lay, lay down; se — , lie down, go to bed.

couler, flow, trickle down, run down.

couleur,/., color, pretence.

coulis, f«., port-cullis; jelly; yent — , draught of air.

coup, »ï., blow, stroke; — sur — , oneafteranother; tout à — , ail of a sudden, ail at once.

coupable, guilty.

coupe,/., cup; eut, feeling.

couper, eut, eut across or off.

cour, /., court, yard ; faire la — à, pay court to.

coturant, -e, eurrent, présent.

courant, m., eurrent, course, stream ; au — de, in the course of; acquainted or conversant with ; tenir au — , keep up.

courber, curb, bend; se — , bend, stoop.

coureur, m., runner; hunter.

courir, run, hasten; run about, run ^r seek after ; be exposed to.

couronne,/., erown, wreath.

couronner, erown.

courroucer, incense, anger, pro-

voke.

courroux, anger, wrath, rage, cours, X»., course, flow; lecture.

course, /., course, race, run, run-

ning.

court, -e, short, brief.

courtoiSj -e, courteous.

courtoisie, /., courtesy.

coussin, f»., cushion.

coussinet, 1»., small cushion, pli-

low.

couteau, «»., knife.

coûter, eost; en — , eost, be pain-

ful.

coûteu-z, -se, expensive, coutume,/., custom, habit; de — ,

usually, usual ; aYOir — de, be

accustomed to.

couvent, m., couvent, couvrir, cover (de, with) ; drown ;

cloud.

couvert, see couvrir, craindre, fear, dislike; — de, fear

to, be afraid.

crainte,/., fear.

cramponner (se), cling.

crâne, m., skulL craquement, m., eracking, creak-

ing.

craquer, crack, creak.

cravache,/., riding-whip.

cravate,/., cravat, tie.

crayon, >»., pencil.

créance,/., credence; debt, daim, créanci-er, -ère, »*./., creditor.

crème,/., cream, eustard.

créole, w./., créole, West Indian.

crêpe, m., crape.

crépuscule, m., twilight.

crête,/., crest.

creuser, dig, make hoUow.

creux, m., hollow.

crevasse,/., crevice, gully.

crever, burst, die (de, for).

VOCABULARY

cri, m,, cry, shout, scream.

crier^ cry, cry out. criminel| -le, criminal, unlawful.

crise,/., crisis, fit, spell.

crisper, contract ; se — , contract,

shrivel (up).

'croire, believe, think, deem, con-

sider; — à, believe in; je (le)

crois bien, I should think so.

croisade,/., crusade.

croiser, cross, cniise ; se — ayec,

pass each other, pass, meet.

croisière,/., cruise, cruising party.

croissant, -e, increasing, growing.

croître, increase, grow.

croix,/., cross ; en — , in the form

of a cross, croquer, craunch, eat up.

croûte,/., crust.

croyance,/., belief.

cm, see croire, cruauté,/., cruelty.

crue,/., rising.

cruel, -le, cruel, hard, sad.

cuirassé, -e, armed with a cuirass.

cuire, cook ; faire — , cook, dress.

cuivre, m., copper.

culbuter, throw down, tum over.

culte, m.f worship, adoration, cultiver, cultivate.

curé, m,, rector, parson.

curieusement, curiously.

curieu-x, -se, curious.

curiosité,/., curiosity.

cynique, m., cynic

daigner, deign, condescend, dalle, /., slab, flagstone ; — tu-

miUaire, grave-stone. dame,/., lady.

dangereu-x, -se, dangerous.

dans, in, into, with, within,

among.

danse,/., dance, dancing.

danseu-r, -«e, OT./.,dancer.

darder, dart.

davantage, more.

de, of, from, by, with; as, as a;

than.

débarquer, disembark, land.

débarras, m,, riddance.

débarrasser, disembarrass, dear,

rid ; se — de, get rid of.

débattre, debate ; se — , struggle,

strive.

déblayer, clear.

déborder, overflow, burst forth.

debout, up, upright, standing ; se

tenir — , stand up.

débris, m,f ruins, remains, débrouiller, disentangle.

début, m.f beginning, outset.

débuter, begin.

deçÀ, on this side, hère ; en — j on

this side.

décapiter, behead.

décéder, decease, die.

décence,/., decency.

décent,. -e, décent, proper.

déchaîner, unchain, tum loose.

décharné, -e, emaciated, thin,

fleshless.

déchiffrer, decipher.

déchirant, -e, heart-rending, ago* - nizing.

déchiré, -e, tom, tattered.

déchirement, f«.,rending,angui8h.

déchirer, tear, rend ; torture, déchoir, fall.

déchu, sââ déchoir, décidément, decidedly, really.

décider, décide ûr détermine (à,

on) ; induce ; se — , make up

one*s mind (to), décide, settle.

décisi-f , -ve, décisive, positive, déclarer, déclare ; denounce.

décliner, décline.

décombres, m. //., rubbish.

déconcerter, disconcert, baffle.

décontenancer, put outof counte-

nance,. disconcert.

VOCABULARY

découper, eut out, eut, carve.

décourager, discourage, découyert, see découvrir, découverte,/., discovei-y.

découvrir, discover, uncover.

décrocher, unhook, take down.

dédaigner, disdain, scorn.

dédaigneu-x, -ee, disdainful.

dédain, «»., disdain, contempt,

scorn. •

dédale, m., labvrinth, maze.

dedans, in, witnin ; au — , within,

at home, déesse,/., goddesa.

défaillance,/., faillng, weakness.

défaillir, fail, faint.

défaut, m,y faiïlt, defect.

défendre, forbid (de, to) ; se —

de, défend one's self f rom, help.

défendu, -e, forbidden.

déférence,/., déférence, regard, défiance,/., diffidence, distrust.

défiant, -8, distrustful, suspi-

cious.

défiler, défile, file off.

définiti-f, -ve, définitive, final;

en définitive, finallv, in short.

définitivement, deûnitively, défi-

nitely, decidedly.

déflorer, deflower ; se — , lose ail

its bloom. [deem.

dégager, disengage, release; redégoût, m., disgust, distaste, ^is-

like.

dégrader, dégrade, debase.

degré, m,^ degree, estent, step.

déguiser, disguise.

dehors, «»., outside, exterior ; au

— , out, outside, abroad ; en — ,

without.

dehors, outside.

déjà, already.

•déjeuner, m., breakfast, lunch, déjeuner, breakfast, take lunch.

delà, beyond; au — , above, be-

yond ; au — de, beyond.

délai, m,f delay.

délation,/., information, accusation.

délibéré, -e, deliberate, resolute ; easv.

délibérément, deliberately, boldly .

délicat, -e, délicate, refined ; difficult.

délicatesse, /.^ delicacy, refinement.

délicieusement, deliciously.

délicieu-z, -se, delicious, delightful.

délit, /»., offence, crime; en fla^grant — , in the very act

délivrer, deliver, set free, rid.

déloyal, -e, dishonest, unfair.

déluge, m., déluge.

demain, to-morrow.

demande,/., demand, request.

demander, demand, ask, call for ; require ; — à, ask of or for ; se — , ask one*s self, wonder.

démarche, gait, walk, step; proceeding.

démasquer, unmask.

démêler, disentangle, unravel.

démence,/., insanity, madness.

démentir, give the lie to, belle.

démesurément, excessively, immoderately.

demeure,/., abode, résidence.

demeurer, réside, remain, be, become.

demi, -e, half ; à — , by halves.

demi-jour, 1»., dim light, twilight.

demi-sang, m,, half-blood, halfbreed. [tone.

demi-voix,/.; à — , in an under-

demoiselle, /., young lady, uumarried woman ; — de compagnie, lady companion.

démon, m., démon, devil.

démordre de, give up.

dénantir (se) de, give up ; reveal.

dénaturer, disfigure, misrepresent.

dénigrement, m., disparagement, traducing.

VOCABULARY

dénoncer, denounce; announce.

dénouer, untie, undo, loosen.

dénoûment, m.y event, issue.

denrée,/., commodity, provision.

dent, /., tooth; à belles — s, heartily.

dentelle, -e, indented, serrated.

dentelle,/., lace, lace-work.

dénûment, /»., destitution.

départ, m., departure.

département, m., department, section.

dépasser, pass, go beyond, exceed, surpass.

dépêcher (se), make haste.

dépendance, /., dependence, dependency.

dépendre, dépend (de, on); take down.

dépenser, spend.

dépit, m., spite, vexation.

déplacer, displace, remove.

déplaire à, displease.

déplorable, déplorable, unfortunate.

déployer,' unfold, display.

déplu, see déplaire.

déposer, dépose, lay down, place ; leave.

dépôt, m.y deposit.

dépouillement, m., taking out for examination ; abstract.

dépouiller, despoil, strip ; take out for examination; give an abstract of.

depuis, since, from, for, after.

déranger, dérange, unsettle.

dérisoire, derisive, absurd.

dérive,/., drift, current.

dériver, drift.

derni-er, -ère, last.

dérobé, -e, stolen; private; à la — , stealthily.

dérober (à, from), steal ; hide.

dérouler, unroll, unfold.

derrière, behind ; de — , hind; par — , behind.

dès, from, even from, since; — que, as soon as, when; — le (la), the (that) very ; — le matin, at dawn.

désagréable, disagreeable, unpleasant.

désagrément, m,y disagreeableness, annoyance.

désappointement, m., disappointment.

désapprouver, disapprove of.

désasôre, m., disaster.

descendance,/., descent, lineage.

descendre (de, from), descend, go down, alight; faire — , make descend, let down.

descripti-f , -ve, descriptive.

désert, m., désert.

désert, -e, désert, deserted.

désespéré, -e, desperate, disconsolate.

désespérer, despair; drive to de^ spair; se — , be in despair.

désespoir, m.y despair, grief.

déshériter, disinherit.

déshonneur, m.y dishonor, disgrâce.

déshonorer, dishonor, disgrâce.

desideratum, m.y (Latin) desideratum.

désigner, designate, point out.

désillusion,/., disillusion.

désintéressé, -e, disinterested.

désintéressement, m.y disinterestedness.

désir, m.y désire, wish.

désirer, désire, wish, want.

désolé, -e, desolate, distressed.

désordonné, -e, disorderly, inordinate.

désordre, m.y disorder.

désormais, henceforth.

desséché, -e, dried up, parched.

dessécher, dry up.

dessein, m.y design, purpose, plan.

dessin, m.y drawing, sketch.

VOCABULARY

dessiner, draw, sketch, trace ; se — , be outlined, become visible.

dessus, on, upon, over; par — , upon, over, above.

destin, m., destiny, fate.

destinée,/., destiny, fate.

destiner, destine, intend.

détachement, m., detachment; indifférence.

détacher, detach, unf asten ; break ; se — , become detached, be çmitted, f ail, leave ; appear, rise.

détail, m., détail, particular.

détailler, détail.

détendre, unbend, relax; se — , unbend, give.

déterminer, détermine, settle; se — , be determined, détermine, décide.

détour, m., tum, tuming, winding.

détourner, tum aside, divert, dissuade.

détresse,/., distress, grief.

détruire, destroy.

dette,/., debt.

deuil, m.f mouming.

deux, two, a f ew ; en — , in two, double; tous (toutes) — , both.

Deuz-Siciles, pr, »., the Two Sicilies, an old kingdom composée of Naples and Sicily.

deuxième, second.

devancer, go before; anticipate.

devant, before, in the présence of ; de —, fore. [fold.

développer, develop, spread, undevenir, become, grow.

devienne, see devenir.

deviner, divine, guess.

devins, see devenir.

dévoiler, unveil, discover, reveal.

devoir, m., duty; — s, duties, respects ; se mettre en — de, set about.

devoir, owe, be due, be indebted, be obliged; be to, be likely; must, should, ought.

dévolu, -e, devolved; être — à,

devolve on.

dévorer, de vour, consume; — de

l'œil, gaze at.

dévouement, m., dévotion, dévouer, dévote, dedicate.

devrais, see devoir, diable, m. and interj,y devil, deuce,

the deuce; que — , what the

deuce.

diadème, m., diadem.

diamant, m., diamond.

diantre, m., (the) deuce.

Dieu, m., God.

diffamer, defame, slander.

différer, defer, put off, delay.

difficile, difficult, hard, trvmg.

difficilement, with difficulty.

difficulté,/, difficulty.

digne, dignified, worthy.

dignité,/, dignity, title.

digue,/, dike, dam.

dilater (se), dilate, expand.

diligence, /., diligence, stage-

coach.

dimension,/, dimension, size.

diminuer, diminish, lessen.

dîner, m., dinner, repast.

dîner, dine.

diplomatie,/, diplomacy.

dire, say, tell, speak, relate; c'est-

à , that is to say.

direct -e, direct, immédiate, directement, directly.

direction, /., direction, management, diriger, direct ; se — , direct one*s

steps, go or proceed.

discipline,/, discipline, training.

discours, m., discourse, speech, discr-et, été, discreet, prudent,

considerate.

discrètement, discrëetly.

discuter, discuss.

disgrâce,/, disgrâce ; displeasure. disgracieu-x, -se, ungracious,

awkward, disagreeable.

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disjoindre, disjoin.

disparaître^disappear.

disparu, see disparaître, disposé, -«, disposed, ready.

disposer, dispose, incline; — de,

order, use.

disposition, /., disposition, hu-

mor; arrangement, disputer, dispute; le — à, vie

with.

dissimulation, /., dissimulation,

hypocrisy.

dissimuler, dissemble, conceal ;

se — , conceal from one's self, dissiper, dissipate, scatter ; se — ,

be dissipated, scatter; pass

away.

dissoudre, dissolve, distinctement, distinctly.

distingué, -«, distinguished, re-

fined.

distinguer, distinguish, recognize.

distraction, /., inattention, absence of mind; diversion; par

— , inadvertently.

distraire, distract, divert.

distrait, -e, inattentive, absent-

minded.

dites, 2 //. ind, and impera, of

dire, divers, -«, diverse, varions ; sev-

eral.

diversion, /., diversion, amusement, divertir, divert, amuse, divertissement, m., diversion, en-

tertainment.

divin, -«, divine, divinité,/., divinity.

dix, ten, tenth.

dizaine,/., (some) ten ; une — de,

ten.

docteur, tn^ doctor.

doigt, m.y finger; un — de, a

iittle, some.

dois, see devoir.

4oléance,/., complaint, grievance.

domaine, m., domain, estate.

domesticité, /., domesticity, ser* vitude.

domestique, m./., domestic, servant.

domination,/., domination, rule.

dominer, dominate, master, rule, command; get over; drown (noise) ; overlook.

dommage, m., damage, injury; pity ; C'est — , it is a pity.

dompter, subdue.

don, m., gift, présent

donc, then, theref ore ; now, pray.

donjon, m., donjon, keep.

donner, to give, cause ; — A panser, make (one) think.

dont, whose, of whom or which, from whom or wbich.

doré, -«, gilded, golden, yellow.

dormir, sleep.

dossier, m., back ; papers.

dot, m., dowry, marriage-portion.

dotal, -«, dotal, of dowry or marriage-portion.

doter, endow, give a dowry to.

doucement, sweetly, gently, softly, pleasantly.

douceur, /., sweetness, softness»

mildness.

douer de, endow with.

douleur,/., pain, grief, sorrow.

douloureusement, painf ully, grievously.

douloureu-z, -se, painful, sorrowfui.

doute, m., doubt; sans — , undoubtedly.

douter, doubt ; — de, doubt ; sa — de, suspect, think.

douteu-z, -se, doubtful, faint

douve,/., moat, ditch.

dou-x, -ce, sweet, mild, gentle, easy, pleasant.

douzaine,/., dozen; une demi- — de, a haif dozen.

drame, m., drama.

VOCABULÀRY

drapeau, m,, flag, colo».

dresser, erect, set up, prépare, arrange ; se — , stand up, stand.

droit, right, law» justice; à bon — , rightly, justly ; faire son — , study (the) law; faire — à, right, make a title to; ayoir — à, be entitled to.

droit, -e, right, straight, upright.

droite,/., right, right side; à — , on ûr to the right.

drôle, droll, funny, queer.

drôle, m., rogue, scoundrel; fellow ; — de, droll, queer.

druide, m., druid.

druidesse,/., dmidess.

dû, due, see devoir.

duc, m., duke.

ducal, -e, ducal

duchesse,/., duchess.

duplicité, /., duplicity, double dealing.

dur, -«, hard, severe.

durable, durable, lasting.

durant, during, for.

durée,/., duration.

durer, endure, last, continue.

dusse, dût, see deroir.

eau,/., water.

ébauche,/., sketch.

éblouir, dazzle, make ditzy.

éblouissement, m,, dazzling, dizziness.; flash.

ébranlement^ m,, shaking, agitation.

ébranler, shake, unsettle.

écaille,/, scale, (tortoise-)shell.

écarter, to remove, set aside, reject ; s' — de, tum (aside) from, départ from.

échancré, -e, sloping, hoUow.

échancrer, slope.

échange, m., exchange, barter ; en — de, in exchange for,

échanger, exchange, échapper, escape, drop *, — à, escape from.

échauffer, beat, excite ; s' — , be-

come warm or excited.

échoir, fall, become due; — à,

f ail to the lot of .

échu, -e, seé échoir, échouer, strand ; •' — ^ strand, run

aground.

éclidr, m,f lightning, flash ; cake, éelaircir, dear, clear or brighten

up, enlighten; s' — , become

clear, brighten up.

éclaircissement, m., clearing up,

explanation.

éclairer, to light, light up, enlighten ; •' — i be lighted, be enlight'

ened.

éclat, m.f brightness, splendor;

burst.

éclatant, -e, briUiant, shining.

éclater, shine, flash, burst, snap,

break out ; be exposed.

éclore, open ; hatch.

école,/, school.

économie,/., economy, saving.

éeouler (sO> flow or pass away,

elapse.

écouter, listen, listen to ; — aux

portes, eavesdrop.

écraser, crush, bruise, ruin, over-

come.

écrier (s*), cry out, shout, exclaim.

écrin, m.f casket, jewel-box.

écrire, write, write down.

écriture,/, writing, hand-writing.

écrivis, see écrire, écroule, -e, crumbling.

écrouler (s'), crumble (away), fall

in or down.

écu, m.f crown, shield.

écume,/., foam.

écumer, foam.

écurie,/, stable.

écusson, m,t escutcheon ; tablet écuyer, m., rider, horsemaui

VOCABULARY

édifice, m.y édifice, structure.

édredon, m.^ eiderdown (coverlet).

éducation,/., éducation, rearing.

effacer, efface; s' — , be effaced, disappear, stand back.

effaré, -e, scared, frightened.

effectivement, indeed, really.

effet, m., effect ; en — , in fact, indeed; avoir pour — de, hâve the effect of.

effilé, -e, slender, tapering.

effleurer, graze, touch (slightly).

effluve, m., effluvium.

effondrer, fall or cave in.

efforcer (s'), make an effort, try.

effort, OT., effort, exertion, difficulty.

effrayant, -e. frightful, terrible.

effrayer, frignten, alarm.

effroyable, frigthful, horrible.

effusion,/., effusion, outburst.

égal, -e, equal, even, indiffèrent.

égal, m., equal; sans — , unequaled, unparalleled.

également, equally, likewise.

égard, m.j regard, respect, considération ; à 1' — de, with regard to, towards ; à tous — s, in every respect.

égarement, i»., straying, error; excess.

égarer, mislead, lead astray ; s' — , lose one's way.

église,/., church.

églogue,/., eclogue.

égoïsme, m., egotism, selfishness.

eh, eh I ah r oh 1 well 1

élan, 01., spring, start, impulse.

élancé, -e, slender.

élancer (s'), rush, spring.

eiargir, enlarge, widen; s' — , widen, extend.

élémentaire, elementary.

élève, /«./., pupil, student.

élevé,-e, elevated, high, tall, erect.

élever, elevate, raise, bring up; 8' — , rise, increase, amount.

elle-même, herself, itself.

éloge, m., eulogy, praise.

éloigné, -e, removed, distant, far ; tenir — de, keep away from.

éloigner, remove, send away, dismiss ; s' — , go away, move off.

éloquemment, eloquently.

embarras, m,, embarrassment, trouble.

embarrassé, -e, embarrassed, em* barrassing, encumbered; at a loss (to).

embarrasser, embarrass, encumber, confuse.

emblème, m., emblem.

embonpoint, m., stoutness,plump-

embrasser, embrace, seize; kiss.

embrasure,/., recess, enciosure.

émerger, émerge, éminent, -e, eminent, high, con-

spicuous.

emmener, take or carry away.

émouvoir, move, excite, rouse.

emparer (s') de, seize, lay hold

of.

empêcher de, prevent, keep from ;

s' — de, refrain from, keep

from, help.

empêtrer, entangle; s' — , become

entangled.

emphatique, emphatic, pompons..empire, m., empire, sway, power. emplacement, m., site, place, lot.

emplir, fill.

emploi, tn,y employment, use; position.

employer, employ, use.

empoisonner, poison, embitter.

emportement, i»., passion, fit of

anger.

emporter, carry or take away;

take.

empourprer, purple.

empreindre (de, with), imprint,

stamp; impress.

empressé, -e, eager, eamest.

VOCABULARY

6mpreissement| m,y eagerness.

empresser (s') de, hasten or be eager to.

emprisonnement, m., imprisonment.

emprisonner, imprison, confine.

emprunté, -e, borrowed, assumed.

emprunter, borrow.

ému, -e, moved, agitated, excited; in eamest.

en, in, into, within; as to; like, as; while, by.

en, »»./., of ûr from er by him or her or it or them ; some, any.

encadrer, frame, surround.

encaisser, pack, sink, embank.

enceinte,/., enclosure, circuit.

encens, m,, incense.

enchaîner, chain, fasten.

enchanter, enchant, bewitch.

enchan-teur, -teresse, m,/., enchanter; enchantress.

enchevêtrement, m,, entanglement.

«ncheyêtrer, entangle.

enclin, -e, inclined, given.

enclore, enclose.

enclos, m., enclosure.

encolure,/., neck.

encombrer, encumber, obstruct,

• crowd.

encore, still, yet, again, also, at least, now, however.

encouragement, m., encouragement.

endormi, -e, asleep, sleeping.

endormir, put to sleep; s' — , fall asleep.

endroit, m., place, part.

énergie,/., energy.

énergique, energetic.

énergiquement, energetically.

enfance,/., infancy, childishness.

enfant, m., infant, child.

enfantillage, m,t childishness.

enfantin, -e, childish.

enfermer, enclose, shut up, hem in.

enfin, iinally, at last, in short.

enflammer, inflame, set on fire; s' — , be inflamed, blaze.

enfler, inflate, swell, puff up ; s' — , swell, swell up.

enfoncer, sink, thrust, drive in; s' — , sink, sink down; penetrate (dans, into).

enfumé, -e, smoked, smoky.

engagement, m., engagement, promise.

engager, engage, pledge, urge, invite, induce; enter; in volve (à> in) ; s* — , engage one's self, try promise; — dans, enter (into).

engendrer, engender, beget.

engloutir, ingulf, swallow up.

engourdir, benumb.

énigme,/., enigma, riddle.

enivrer, intoxicate; s' — , get drunk.

enjoué, -e, playful.

enjouement, m., playfulness.

enlacer, interlace, entwine, clasp.

enlever, carry or take away.

ennemi, -e, m./,, enemy.

ennemi, -e, hostile, unfriendly.

ennui, m., feeling of tediousness, weariness, vexation.

ennuyeu-z, -se, tiresome, tedious, annoying.

énorme, enormous, huge, great.

enrichir, enrich; s' — , get rich.

enrouler, roU up.

enseigne,/., sign, signboard.

enseignement, m., instruction, lesson.

ensemble, together, ail together.

ensevelir, bury.

ensuite, afterwards, next, then.

entacher, taint, stain.

entendre, intend, mean, hear, understand ; faire — , give to understand, intimate ; — parler de, hear (spoken) of; s' — , understand each other, hâve an understanding.

VOCABULARY

entendu^ -«, heard, understood; bien — , be it understood, of course.

enter, graft.

enterrer, inter, bury.

enthousiasme, m,, enthusiasm, rapture.

enti-er, -ère, entire, whole; tout — , entirely, whoUy» altogether.

entièrement, entirely, in full.

entourage, m,, persons around, Company.

entourer, surround (de, with).

entrailles, /. j»/., bowels; feeling.

entrain, m., spirit, animation.

entraînement, m., spirit, animation, force.

entraîner, carry'away.

entre, between, among ; d' — , f rom amongst.

entrecouper, interrupt, break.

entre-croisé, -e, crossing each other, intersecting.

entre-croiser (s'), cross each other.

entrée, /. (de, to), entrance, admission.

entrefaites,/.//.; sur ces — , (in the) meantime.

entrelacer, intertwine.

entremêler, intermingle.

entreprendre, underuke, set about.

entreprise, /., enterprise, undertaking, attempt.

entrer, enter, corne <7r go in; — dans, enter (into).

entretenir, hold, keep up,preserye, keep alive ; s' — , entertain, converse ûr taîk with.

entretenu, see entretenir.

entretien, m,, conversation, talk.

entretienne, see entretenir.

entrevoir, catch a glimpse of, see imperfectly.

entrevue,/., interview.

entr'onyert, -e, half-open, ajar.

entr'ouTrir, half-open, open a lit-

tle.

envahir, invade, take possession

of.

envelopper, envelop, wrap up;

s* — de, envelop or surround

one's self with.

envenimer, envenom, exasperate.

enverrais, see envoyer, envers, towards, to, against.

envie, /., envy ; porter — à, en vy, environ, about.

environs, m, //., environs, neigh-

borhood.

environner, surround, envisager, look at or upon, con-

sider.

envoler (s»), fly away.

envoyer, send.

épais, -se, thick, heavy.

épaisseur,/., thickness, depth.

épaissir (s')y thicken, become

thick.

épancher, pour out, open, discharge; s' — , unbosom one's * self.

épargner, spare, save.

épaule,/, shoulder.

épave,/., wreckage, remuant.

épée,/.»sword.

éperdu, -e, distracted, desperate.

éperon, m., spur.

éphémère, ephemeraL épier, spy, watch.

épine,/, thom.

épinen-z, -se, thomy.

éploré, -e, in tears, weeping, dis-

tressed.

époque,/, epoch, time.

épouser, marry.

époux, m., husband.

épreuve,/., trial, proof, test éprouver, try, expérience, feel, en-

tertain.

épuiser, exhaust, test.

équipage, m., équipage, outfit.

équiper, equip.

VOCABULARY

équité,/., equity, justice, équivoque, equivocal, ambiguont.

érection,/., érection ; building, errer, err, wander, stray.

érudit, -e, erudite, learned.

escalade,/., scaling, climbing.

escalier, m,, staircase, flight of

stairs.

escarpé, -e, steep. esclave, m., slave, escorter, escort, accompany.

escroquerie,/., swindling.

espace, m., space.

Espagne,/., Spain.

espagnol, -e, Si»nish.

espèce, /., species, kind; case;

présent case, espérance,/., hope, expectation.

espérer, hope, hope for, expect.

espionner, spy, watch.

espoir, m., hope.

esprit, pif spirit, ghost; sensé,

mind; wit; disposition; avoir

de V — , be intelligent.

esquiver (s'), slip away, make

off.

essayer, try (de, to).

essuyer, wipe, wipe away or off.

•stime,/., esteem.

estimer, esteem, estimate.

estomper, stump ; blend.

et, and.

établir, establish, settle, put.

établissement, m^ establishment,

settlement.

étage, tn,f story, flight.

étager, place in tiers.

étaUge, M., display, show, étaler, display, expose to view,

spread.

étancher, quench.

état, m.f State, condition ; account,

record ; — de service, record

(of military service), été. m, y summer. éteignis, see éteindre, éteindre, extinguish, put out;

s' — , be eztiaguished or put

out ; become extinct ; die awav.

étendre, extend, stretch, spread;

s' — , stretch one*s self out, lie

down ; extend.

étendu, -e, extensive.

éternité,/, etemity.

étinceler, ^arkle, flash, étincelle,/., spark, flash, étiquette,/., étiquette, formality.

étoffe,/, stuff, cloth, material.

étoile,/., star.

étonné, -e, astonished, wondering,

strange.

étonnement, m,, astonishment,

wonder.

étonner, astonish, amaie.

étouffer, stifle, suffocate, suppress.

étourdir, deafen, make dizzy;

•' — , forget one's troubles, di-

vert one's mind. [ness.

étourdissement, stunning, dizziétrange, strange, odd, unusual.

étrangement, strangely.

étrang-er, -ire, «./, stranger,

foreigner.

étrang-er, -ère, strange, foreign.

étrangeté, /., strangeness.

étrangler, strangle.

être, be, exist, l^ at, remain, rest ;

'—kûr de, belong to.

être, m., being, créature, étrier, m., stirrup.

étroit, -e, narrow, close, scanty.

étude,/, study, office, room.

étudier, study.

évaluer, value, estimate.

évangile, m., gospel, évanoui, -e, vanished away.

évanouir (s'), vanish, faint, swoon

(away).

évasement, m,, widening, width,

opening.

évasi-f , -ve, evasive.

éveiller, awake, awaken, excite;

s' — , awake, rouse, become

aroused.

VOCABULARY

érénemént, m,, event.

érentail, m,, fan.

éventualité, /., eventuality» con-

tingency.

évertuer (s')» exert one's self,

strive.

évidemment, evidently.

évident, -e,- évident, obvious, éviter, avoid. évoquer, evoke, call up.

exactement, exactly, precisely,

accurately.

exactitude,/., exactness, correct-

ness.

exagérer, exaggerate.

exalter, exalt, magnify ; s' — , ex-

alt one's self, become excited.

examen, m., examination.

examiner, examine, exaspérer, exasperate, provoke.

excéder, exceed, go beyond.

exceller, excel, surpass.

excepté, except.

exceptionnellement, exception-

ally, only.

excès, m., excess.

excessi-f , -ve, excessive, excessivement, excessively.

excuse,/., excuse, pardon, excuser, excuse ^rpardon (de, for) ;

s' — de, excuse one's self for,

apologrize for, décline, exécuter, exécute, perf orm ; draw

(up).

exemplaire, exemplary.

exemple, m., example.

exempt, -e, exempt or free (de,

from).

exercer, exercise, employ, make.

exercice, m., exercise, work.

exiger, exact, require.

exiler, exile, banish.

existence, /., existence, living,

subsistence.

exister, exist, live. exorciser, exorcise, expédient, m., expédient, shift.

expédier, dispatch, expier, expiate, atone for.

expirant, >e, expiring, dying.

expirer, expire, explication,/., explanation.

expliquer, explain, account for;

s' — , account for, understand.

exploit, m,, exploit, deed.

explorer, explore, explosion, /., explosion, outburst.

exposer, expose, make liable.

expressi-f, -ve, expressive, exprimer, express, exquis, -e, exquisite, refined.

extase,/., ecstasy, rapture.

extérieur, -e, exterior, outward.

extérieurement, extemally, out-

side.

extraordinaire, extraordinary, un-

usual.

extrême, extrême, excessive, extrêmement, extremely.

extrémité,/, extremity, end.

£abnlea>x, -se, fabulons, face,/., face, aspect ; en — de, in

the face or présence of ; facing,

in front of .

fâcheux, -se, grievous, sad, ux^

pleasant. facile, easy, ready.

facilement, easily.

facilité,/., facility, ease.

façon, /., fashion, shape, manner.

faculté,/., faculty, power, right.

faible, f eeble, faint, slight^ small,

narrow.

faible, m., weakness.

faiblement, feebly.

faillir, fail, be or corne near.

faim, m., hunger; avoir — , be

hungry.

faire, do, make, form, constitute,

cause, perform, play; draw up.

VOCABULARY

put; take, give*, suit, fit; — à,

make, cause; ne — que, do

nothing but ; se — , be done, etc,^

be, become, happen.

.laisceau^ m, , bundle, cluster.

fait, m,t f act, act ; de — , in fact.

faite, m., top, summit.

faites, 2, pL prts, ind. and imper-

ative affaire, falaise,/., cliff.

falloir, be necessarv; should,

must; comme il faut, as it

should be, respectable, fameu-x, -se, famous.

familiarité,/., familiarity. \

famili-er, -ère, familiar, usual;

tame.

famili-er, -ère, m, /., friend (oi.

the family).

famille, /., family.

fanfaron, -ne, blustering, brag-

ging.

fange,/., mire; vileness.

fangeu-x, -se, miry.

fantaisie,/., fancy, caprice, whim.

humor; — d'esprit, sally of

wit.

fantastique, fantastic, imaginary.

fantôme, m., phantom, shadow.

fardeau,- m., burden.

farouche, tierce, wild.

fasse, see faire, fastueu-x, -^se, pompous, magnifi-

cent, splendid.

fat, »»., fop.

fatalement, fatally.

fatalité,/., fatality.

fatigue,/., weariness.

. fatiguer^ weary, tire, worry.

faucille,/, sickle.

faudra, see falloir, fausser, pervert; force, faut, see falloir, faute,/, fault, mistake, want; — -

de, for want of.

fauteuil, i9f.,arm-chair,easy-chair.

fau-x, -sse, false, untrue.

faveur,/., favor.

favori, -te, favorite.

favori, m., whisker.

favoriser, favor.

fébrile, feverish.

fée, fairy.

féerique, fairy-like.

feignis, see feindre.

feindre, feign, prétend.

féliciter, f eUcitate, congratulâtes

félin, -e, féline.

féminin, -e, féminine.

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

fendre, split, rend, break.

fenêtre,/, window.

féodal, -e, feudaL

fer, m., iron.

ferai, see faire.

fermage, m,, rent (of a farm), leasing.

ferme,/., farm.

ferme, firm, steady, fixed.

fermement, firmly, strongly.

fermenter, ferment, work.

fermer, shut, clo^e, enclose; se — , shut, close.

fermeté,/., firmness.

fermier, m., farmer.

fermière,/, farmer's wife.

ferraille,/., old iron.

festin, m., feast, banquet

festonner, festoon, scallop.

fête,/, feast, festival, holidajr.

feu, m., fire, ardor, animation; au — , under fire, tested.

feu, -e, (the) late.

feuillage, m., foliage.

feuille,/., leaf.

feuillée, /., foliage, bower.

feuillet, /«., leaf, sheet, folio.

feutre, /«., felt, felt hat.

février, »«., February.

fi, fiel

fiancé, -e, w./., betrothed.

fiche,/., fish, stake.

fidèle, faithful.

VOCABULARY

fidèlement, faithfuUy» accurately.

fidélité,/., fidelity.

fiel, m,f gsdl, hatred, malice.

fier (se) à, trust to, rely on.

fi-er, -ère, proud, dignified ; great.

fierté,/., pride.

fièvre,/., fever, ague.

fiévreu-z, -se, feverish.

figuier, m., fig-tree.

figure, /., figure, form, face; ap-

pearance.

figurer, figure, represent; appea,rj

se — , imagine.

fil, m,, thread.

file,/., file, Une.

filer, spin.

filet, m., thread, string, net.

filière,/., course, process.

fille,/., girl, daughter.

fillette,/., littie or young girl.

fils, m,f son. filtrer, filter.

fin, m., end, termlnation.

fin, -e, fine, slender, refined, ex»

quisite.

finalement, finally.

finir, finish, end; — de, finish,

hâve done.

fis, see faire, fixe, fixed, steady.

fixement, fîxedly, steadily.

fixer, fix, settle, appoint; se — ,

be fixed, fix or establish one'i^

self, settle.

fixité,/., fixity, fixedness.

flairer, scent, detect.

flamboyant, -e, flamboyant, flam-

ing.

flamboyer, flame, blaze.

flamme,/., flame.

flanc, 01., flank, side.

flanquer, flank.

flatter, flatter (de, with).

flatterie,/., flattery.

fléau, m,, flail, scourge.

flèche,/., arrow.

fléchir, bend, bow.

flétrir, wither, fade, blight .

fleur,/., flower, blossom.

fleuve, m,, river, flocon, m., flake

flot, m., wave, flood; à -^s, in torrents, flotter, float, wave, flottille,/, flotilla.

foi, /., faith; ma — l upon my

Word ; really ; ajouter -^ à, give

credence to.

foin, m.f hay.

fois, /., time; à là — , tout à la

— , at the same time, at once;

une — , once; une bonne — ,

once for ail.

f outre, playful; un — , a playful

fellow.

folie, /., folly, madness, mania^

passion; foolish thing.

follement, foolishly, madly.

fonction,/., function, duty, office, fond, m,f bottom, depth, centre;

end, furthest part, background;

au — , at bottom.

fonda-teur, ^trice, founding.

fonds, m,, fund, capital, propert]^;

ground.

font, see faire, force, /., force, strength, power,

emphasis ; à — de, by dint çr

strength of ; de — , by force, forcer, force, compel.

forêt, m.f forest.

forfait, m,f crime, formaliste, formai, précise, forme,/, form, shape,, figure.

formel, -le, formai, express.

formellement, formally, express-

former, form, make.

formule,/, formula, form.

formuler, formulate, draw up. fort, -e, strong, powerf ul, severe ;

trop — , too much.

fort, very, very much, strongly,

greatly ; bien — , very much. •

VOCABULARY

fortementi strongly, decidcdly,

véry much.

fortuitement, fortuitously, ca-

sually, by chance.

fortune, /., fortune, chance;

bonne — , good luck, fortuné, -e, fortunate, happy.

fossé, m>f ditch, moat fou, fol, folle, foolish, mad,

wild.

fou, folle, m. /., madman, mad

woman.

fondre, /., lightning, thunder,

thonderbolt.

foudroyer, thunderstrike, strike

dumb.

fouetter, whip, strike, lash.

fougue,/., fury, fire, ardor.

fouUle,/., digging, research.

fouiUer, dîg, search.

fouillis, m,t jumble, confusion. fouler, tread, trample on, press;

sprain.

fourmiller, swarm.

fournaise,/., fumace.

fournir, furnish, supply.

fourré, i»., thicket.

fourreau, m., sheath ; dress»

fourrure,/, fur.

foyer, m,, hearth, fireside.

fracas, m., crash, noise, fragment, »»., fragment, pièce, frais, fraîche, fresh, cool, new;

freshly, newly, recently.

frais, m.f freshness, fresh or cool

air.

frais, m. //., expenses, cost.

fraise,/, strawberry.

franc, m,, franc (silver coin worth

about twenty cents).

franc, -he, frank, candid.

français, -e, French.

franchement, frankly, candidly.

franchir, cross, jump over, pass

over, go up.

franchise,/, frankness, freedom.

frange,/, fringe.

frapper (de, with), strike, impress,

stamp.

fraternel, -le, fratemal.

fraternité,/, fratemity.

frayer, open, make ; se — , open,

prépare, frégate,/, frîgate.

frémir, shudder, tremble, quiver.

frénésie,/, frenzy. fréquenunent, frequently, oftexu fréquenter, fréquent, frère, m,, brother.

fréter, charter, hire.

frileu-x, -se, chilly.

fripon, -ne, i»./, rogue, rascaL frisson, m. shudder, shivering.

friyole, frivolous.

froid, -e, cold.

froidement, coldly.

froideur,/, coldness.

froissement, m., bruising, dash-

ing, rustling.

froisser, bruise, wound, rumple.

froncer, contract, frown.

front, m,, forehead, brow, face, frottement, m^ rubbing, friction, frotter, rub.

fruste, defaced, deformed.

fugiti-f, -ve, fugitive, fuir, flee, shun, disappear.

fumée,/, smoke ; bubble.

fumer, smoke.

fumier, m., dunghill, ash-mound.

funèbre, funeraL funérailles,/^/., funeral.

funeste, fatal, banefuL fureur,/, fury, rage, frenzy.

furieu-x, -se, furious.

fiirti-f, -ve, furtive.

furtivement, furtively, by stealth.

fusiller, shoot, futaie,/, wood, forest.

futur, -e, future, intended.

futur, -e, «./, intended, future

husband or wife.

VOCABULARY

gage, m,y pledge, token.

gagner, gain, reach, earn, win.

gai, -e, gay, cheerf ul, pleasant.

gaiement, gayly» cheerfully,

freely.

gaieté,/., gayety, liveliness.

gaine,/., case, sheath.

gaité = gaieté, gala, m,f gala, f east ; de — , gala-

day.

galant, -e, gallant, polite.

galerie,/., gallery, passage.

galop, m., gallop; au petit — , in

a canter.

galoper, gallop, run.

gant, m., gaunûet, glove.

garantie,/., guaranty.

garantir, guarantee, assure, préserve; se — de, guarantee or

protect one's self from.

garçon, m., boy.

garde, /., guard, keeping, watch ;

n'avoir — de, be far from, not ' to care to; en — , on one*s

guard.

garde, m,, guard; — de corps,

guard-room ; — dn Corps, body-

guard.

garde-malade, m./.» sick-nurse.

garder, guard, keep, préserve,

maintain; se — de, guard

against,. take care not to.

gardien, -ne, m, /., guardian,

keeper.

garnison,/., garrison.

gars, gas, m., boy, fellow.

gâter, spoil, wear.

gauche./., left, left hand or side;

à (de) — , on or to the left.

gauchement, awkwardiy.

gaucherie,/., awkwardness, blun-

der.

gaule, /., pôle, switch.

gaz, «., gas.

gazon, m., grass, turf.

gelé, -e, /., frozen, cold.

geler, f reeze.

gémissement, m., groan.

gênant, -e, troublesome, embarrassing.

gendarmerie,/., gendarmery, police.

gêne, /., trouble, inconvenience ; want.

gêner, trouble, inconvenience.

généralement, generally.

généreu-x, -se, gênerons.

génie,/, genius.

genou, f»., knee; — ^z, knees, lap; à — z, on one*s knees; sa mettre à deux — ^z, kneel down.

genre, m., kind.

gens, m./,pLf people; servants.

gentil, -le, nice, pretty.

gentilhomme, m.j nobieman.

gérant, m., manager.

geste, m., gesture, motion.

gestion,/, management.

gigantesque, gigantic

givre, »»., hoar-frost, rime.

glace,/., ice; glass, mirror.

glacé, -e, icy, cold.

glissant, -e, slipping, slippery.

glisser, slip, glide, slide; se — , slip, glide.

gloire,/., glory, pride.

glorieu-z, -se, glorious.

golfe, m., gulf.

gond, m., hinge.

gonfler, swell.

gorge,/, throat, défile, ravine.

gorgée,/, draught, mouthful.

gouffre, m., gulf, whirlpool.

gourmand, -e, »»./., glutton.

goût, m., taste, liking; style.

goûter, m.i lunch, luncheon.

goûter, taste, enjoy ; — à, taste.

goutte,/, drop.

gouvernement, /»., govemment.

grâce, /., grâce, charm; favor; thank(s). [fully.

gracieusement, graciously, grâce-

VOCABULARY

gracieu-x, -se, gracioas, gracef ul, pleasant.

gradin, m,y tier, step.

grain, m,, grain, particle.

grand, -e. great, large, heavy, tall; ncfble; — peine, much difficulty.

grandement, greatly. *

grandeur,/., greatness.

grand-père, /«., grandfather.

granit, m., granité.

grappin, 01., grapnel, grapplingiron.

gras, -se, fat, rich, heavy, thick.

grasseyer, speak thick.

gratification,/., gratuity, gif t.

gratifier, favor, confer.

gratuit, -e, gratuitous, free.

grave, grave; heavy, deep.

grayement, gravely, seriously.

gravir, climb.

gravité,/., gravity.

gré, m,y taste, pleasure, satisfaction, liking; will; à son — , to one*s taste or liking; au — de, according to; bon — mal — , willing or unwlUing; de son — , willingly; of one's consent; savoir — de, be gratef ul for.

grêle, slender.

.grelotter, shiver, tremble.

Grenoble, town in Southern France.

grever (de, with), burden, encumber.

grièvement, seriously, severely.

grille,/., grate, (iron) gâte.

gris, -e, gray.

grisâtre, grayish.

grommeler, grumble, growl.

grondement, m., roaring, rumbling.

gronder, grumble, rumble ; scold,

gros, -pe, big, large, stout, heavy.

r, -ère, plain.

grossi-er, -ère, coarse, rough, groupe,/., group, crowd.

guère, much; ne . . . —, hardly. "

guérite,/, sentry-box.

guerre, /., war.

guerri-er, -ère, warlike, martial.

guerri-er, -ère, iw./., warriox.

guider, guide.

guinée,/., guinea.

habile, able, clever.

habileté,/, abiUty, skill.

habiller, dress, dress up; s' — , dress one's self, dress.

habit, m., coat, dress-coat.

habitant, m., /., inhabitant, occupant.

habiter, inhabit, live in ; — dans, live in.

habitude,/., habit; familiarity.

habitué, m./., fréquenter.

habituel, -le, habituai, usual.

habituellement, habitually, usually.

habituer, habituate, accustom.

'haie,/, hedge. Une; se ranger en — , form a line.

'haine,/, hatred, spite.

'haineu-z, -se, hateful, spitefuL

'haïr, hâte, detest.

'haïssable, hateful, détestable.

'hâle, m,f sunburn, tan.

haleine,/, breath.

'haletant, -e, pànting, out of breath.

'haleter, pant, gasp for breath.

'halte,/., hait, stop.

'hardi, -e, bold, daring.

'hardiment, boldly.

harmonieu-z, -se, harmonious.

'harpe,/, harp.

'harponner, harpoon.

'hasard, m., hazard, chance, accident; au — , at random; par — , perchance, by chance; à tout —, at ail events.

VOCABULARY

'hasarder, hasard, risk.

'hAte, /., haste; à la —, hastily;

avoir — , make haste.

'hAter, hasten ; ae — , hasten,

make haste.

'hâtif, -ye, hasty, prématuré, 'hausser, raise, shrug.

'haut, -e, high, lof ty ; loud, aloud ;

là , up there, above; tout

— , aloud.

'haut, m., top, height.

'hautain, -e, haughty, proud.

'hauteur, /., height, élévation;

haughtiness.

hébété, -e, stupefied, stupid.

hébéter, stupefy. hélas, alasl ahl oht hémicycle, m., hémicycle, semi-

circle.

herbe./., herb, grass.

héréditaire, hereditary.

héritage, m., héritage, inheritance.

hériter de, inherit.

hériti-er, -ère, m,/., heir, heiress.

hermine,/., ermine.

héroïque, heroic.

héroïsme, m., heroism.

'héros, OT., hero.

hésiter, hesitate.

hêtre, m., beech, beecb-tree.

heure, /., hour, time, o'clock ; de

bonne — , early; tout à P— ,

just now.

heureusement, happtly, fortu-

nately.

heureu-z, --se, happy, fortunate;

agreeable, favorable.

'heurter, hit or run against, knock.

'hibou, m., owl.

hier, yesterday; d' — , only yes-

terday.

hiérarchie,/, hierarchy.

hilarité,/, hilarity.

hippodrome, m., hippodrome,

race-course.

'hisser (se). Taise one's self.

histoire,/, history.

hiver, m., winter. ^

'hocher, shaké, toss.

hommage, m., homage, respect';

rendre — à, pay homage to.

homme, m., man. « 'hon, hum! bahl whatt honnête, honest, modest, pure, honnête, m., honesty, purity.

honneur, /, honor ; faire — à, do

honor (crédit) to.

honoraires, m, //., fee, salarr.

honorer, honor, do honor to, lavor.

'honte,/, shame, disgrâce.

'honteusemMit, shamefully, di^

gracefuUy.

'honteu-z, hm, ashamed; shame-

ful.

horizon, m., horizon, view.

horreur,/, horror.

'hors de, out of, beyond ; — de sM,

beside one's self, hostilité,/, hostility.

hôte, m.f host, guest.

hôtel, m.f hôtel, house, mansion.

'hourra, m,, hurrah 1 'huit, eight.

humain, -e, human.

humanité,/, humanity.

humble, humble, quiet, humblement, humbly.

humeur,/, humor, temper, disposition, ill-humor, ill-temper.

humide, m., humid, moist, wet,

watery.

humilier, humiliate, humble, humilité,/, humility.

'hune,/, hune, top.

hymen, m., hymen, marriage.

hypocrisie,/, hypocrisy.

hypocrite, hypocritical.

hypothèque,/, mortgage.

ici, hère.

idée,/, idea, notion.

idylle,/, idyl.

VOCABULARY

ignominiey/., ignominy, shame.

ignorer, be ignorant (rf, not to know.

île,/., iâle, island.

Uluminéy -e, illumined, lit up.

illuminer (s'), be illuminated, brighten up.

illusoire, illusory, illusive.

illustre, illustrious, celebratecL

illustrer, make iUustrious.

îlot, .m., islet.

iouige//.t image, picture.

imaginaire, imaginary.

imaginer, imagine.

immédiatement, immediately.

immense, immense, enormous, vast, extensive.

immobile, immovable, motionless.

immobili-er, -ère, real.

immobilité,/., immobility.

immoler, immolate, sacrifice.

immortalité,/., immortality.

immortel, -le, immortaL

immuable, immutable, unchange-

. able.

imparfaitement, imperfectly.

impassibilité,/., impassibility.

impassible, impassible, undisturbed.

impatience, /., impatience, longing.

impatient, -e, impatient, restless.

impérieu-z, -se, imperious.

impétueu-z, -se, impetuous, rapid.

impétuosité,/., impetuosity.

impitoyable, pitiless.

implorer, implore, call for.

importance, /., importance, conséquence.

importer, import, be of importance or concem, matter ; n'importe, no matter; peu — , it matters little.

importuné, -e, importunate, troublesome.

importuner, importune, trouble.

imposant, -e, imposing, com-

manding.

imposer à, impose on, force upon,

awe, impossibilité,/., impossibility.

impréyu, m., unexpectedness.

imprimer, impress (à, on), improyise, -e, improvised.

improyiser, speak or deliver ez-

tempore.

imprudent, -«, imprudent, indis-

creet [less.

impudent, -e, impudent, shameimpunément, with impunity.

imputation, /., charge, imputation, inaccoutumé, -e, unaccustomed.

inaliénable, inaliénable, untrans-

ferable.

inaltéré, -e, unaltered, unchknged.

inaptitude, /., inaptitude, unfit-

ness.

inattendu, -e, unexpected.

inattenti-f, -ye, inattentive, inaugurer, inaugurate.

incendie,/., are, conflagration, incertain, -«, uncertain.

incertitude, /., uncertainty, suspense, incident, m., incident, occurrence, inciyil, -«, unciviL inclination./., inclination, bow.

incliner (s'), incline, bow; be in-

clined.

incommode, inconvénient, uncom-

fortable.

incompétence, incompétence, in-

abilitv.

incompl-et, -ète, incomplète, incomplètement, incompletely.

inconcéyable, inconceivable.

inconciliable, irreconcilable.

inconnu, -«, unknown, strange.

inconsidéré, -e, inconsiderate,

rash.

inconyénient, m., inconvenience,

disadvantage.

ars<>:

VOCABULARY

incrasté, -e, incrusted, inlaid.

inculte, uncultivated.

incurie,/'., carelessness.

indécis, -e, undecided, doubtful,

uncertain. indéfini, -e, indefinite.

indéfinissable, indefînable.

indépendant, -e, independçnt.

indicible, unspeakable, inexpres-

sible.

indien, -ne, Indian.

indifférence, /., indifférence, un-

concem.

indigence,/., indigence, poverty.

indigne, unworthy.

indigner, make indignant, indignité,/., indignity.

indiquer, indicate, show, indiscr-et, -ète, indiscreet.

individu, m., individual.

industrie,/., industry, skill, trick-

ery.

inébranlable, unshaken, immov-

able.

inégalité,/., inequality.

inerte, inert, lif eless.

inespéré, -e, unhoped for, unex-

pected.

inévitablement, inevitably.

inexprimable, inexpressible.

infaUlible, infallible, sure, insur-

mountable.

infailliblement, infallibly.

inf&me, infamous.

inférieur, -e, inf erior.

infidélité,/., infidelity, unfaithful-

ness.

infini, m,, infinité, infini, -e, infinité, infiniment, infinitely, extremely.

infirme, infirm, feeble; disabled.

infliger à, infiict on« influent, -^, infiuential. informer, inform ; s' — de, inquire

into.

infortune,/., misfortune.

infortuné, -e, unfortunate.

infructueu-z, -«e, fruitless^ an«

availing.

ingénieur, m., engineer.

ingénieu-z, -se, ingenious.

ingrat, -e, ungrat^ul, thankless.

inhabile, unskilful, unfît.

inimitié,/., enmity, hatred.

injuste, unjust.

inoffensi-f, -ye, inoffensive, inonder (de, with), inundate, déluge, cover.

inqui-et, -ète, uneasv, restless.

inquiétant, -e, disquietingyalarm**

ing.

inquiéter, disquiet, alarm.

inquiétude,/., uneasiness, anziety.

inquisiteur, inquisitive,searching.

inscription, /., inscription; sans

— , uninscribed.

insecte, m., insect.

insensé, -e, insane, mad, foolish.

insinuer, insinuate.

insistance,/., insistence.

insister, insist.

insouciant, -e, careless, reckless.

inspirer, inspire (de, with).

installer, install, place; s' — ,

install or seat one*s self, instamment, eamestly, urgently.

instance,/., entreaty.

instant, m., instant, moment;

d' — en — , from time to time.

instituer, institute, appoint, institutrice,/., govemess.

instruire (de), instruct (as u>)^

inform (of).

insuccès, m,, lack of success, fail

ure.

insuffisant, insufficient.

insurger (s'), rebel.

intact, -e, intact, sound.

intégral, -e, intégral, entire.

intégralement,* in fuU, entirely.

intellectuel, -le, intellectual.

intendant, x»., steward; guardian.

intensité,/., intensity.

intention,/., intention, purposc. .

VOCABULARY

intéressant/ -e, interesting.

intéressé, -e, m. /,, interested

party.

intéresser, interest.

intérêt, m., interest, concem.

intérieur, -e, interior, inner.

intérieur, m., interior, inside.

interlocu-teur, -trice, m. /., in-

terlocutor, speaker, interminable, interminable, end-

less.

intermittent, -e, intermittent, in-

tervening.

interprète, m.,^ interpréter, ex-

pounder. %

interpréter, interpret.

interrogati-f, -ve, interrogative,

of interrogation, interroger, interrogate,' question, interrompre, interrupt, break off ;

a* — , break off, stop, interstice, m,, interstice, open-

ing.

intervalle, m,, interval ; par — s,

at intervais.

interrenir, intervene, happen, oc-

cur.

intervertir, invert, change, intime, intimate, inmost.

intimider, intimidate.

intimité, /., intimacy, connection, intrépide, intrepid, fearless.

intrigue,/., intrigue, plot, introduire, introduce, conduct.

inutile (de, to), useless, unneces-

sary.

inutilité,/., inutility, uselessness.

inventaire, m., inventory.

inventer, inveht, imagine, investir, invest ; intrust.

inviter, invite, ask.

involontaire, involuntary.

irai, see aller, iris, m,, iris, iris-root, irisé, -e, irised, variegated.

ironie,/., irony.

ironiquç, ironic(al).

irradié, -e, irradiated. irrécusable, undeniable.

irréflexion,/., thoughtlessness.

irréguli-er, -ère, irregular.

irréprochable, irreproachable.

irriter, irritate, anger, provoke,

excite, isolé, -e, isolated, lonely.

isolement, m., isolation, loneli-

ness.

issu, -e^, spning, descended.

issue,/., issue, outlet.

Italie,/., Italy.

Italien, -ne, m./., Italian« italien, -ne, Italian.

ivoire, w ., ivory.

ivre, drunk, intoxicated.

ivresse, /., drunkenness, intoxi«

cation.

jabot, m,, frill (of a shirt).

jacobin, -e, Jacobinic.

jaillir, dart up, burst f orth, flash, jais, m., jet.

jalousie,/., jealousy.

jalou-z, -se, jealous.

jamais, never, ever ; à —, f orever.

jambe,/., leg.

jaquette,/., jacket.

jardin, m., garden.

jaune, yellow.

jérémiade, /., Jeremiad, lamentation.

; et, m.f jet, throw, shoot, ray.

; eter, throw, cast, throw away.

; eu, m.f play, game, sport.

; eudi, iw., Thursday.

■ eune, young.

eûner, fast.

eunesse,/., youth.

■Oie,/.,joy, delight.

oindre, join, add ; se — , be added,

join.

joli, -e, pretty, nice ; comfortable.

joncher, strew (de, with).

as*

VOCABULARY

joue,/., cheek.

jouer, play, perfortn; faire — , hâve played ; se ^-, play, wanton ; — de, play on or with.

jouet, m., plaything, sport.

joueu-r, -se, player, gamblcr.

joug, m.f yoke.

jouir de, enjoy.

jouissance,/., enjoyment.

jour, m., day, light.

journal, m., journal, diary.

journée,/., day.

jovialité,/., joviality.

joyau, w., jewel.

joyeusement, joyousl]^, }û3rfully.

joyeu-z, -se, joyous, joyful, merry, cheerful.

Jubé, w., lobby, lof t.

juge, m.t judge.

jugement, m,, judgment.

juger, judge, deem, think of.

juillet, w., July.

jupe,/., sicirt, petticoat.

jurer, swear.

juridiction,/., jurisdiction, tribu* nal.

jusque, to, as (so) far as ; until ; jusqu'à, to, even to, even, until ; jusqu'à ce que, until ; jusqu'ici,

so far, hitherto ; là, so far,

till then.

juste, just, right, true.

p justement, justly.

justifier, justify, vindicate.

kermesse, /., parish or church

fair.

kiosque, m,, kiosk, pavilion.

là, there, then ; de — , f rom that

time ; ce sont — , thèse are.

là-bas, over there, yonder.

labeur, n,,, labor, work, toil»

laborieu-z, -se) laborious.

labourer, plow, till.

labyrinthe, m,, labyrinth, m&ze.

lac, m., lake.

lâche, cowardly man.

lâche, m. /"., coward.

lâcher, loosen, let go.

lâcheté, /., cowardice, cowardly act«

lacis, m., network.

là'dedans, in there, within.

là-dessus, upon that, thereupon.

lagune,/., lagoon.

laid, -e, ugly.

laisser, let, permit, leave; ne pas -^ de or que de^ not to cease or f ail to ; — taure, leave

flet) alone ; laisses donc, leave that) alone, nonsense.

lambeau, m,, shred, strip, pièce, lame,/, blade, plate, lamentable, lamentable, distress-

ing.

lampe,/., lamp.

lancer, dart, throw, cast, hurl ; ••

— , launch, launch out.

lande, /., tract of (waste) land,

moor.

langage, m., language.

langue,/, tongue.

langueur,/., languor.

languir, languish.

lanterne,/., lantem.

large, large, wide, broad, libéral, largement, largely, widely, abun-

dantly.

larme,/., tear.

las, -se, tired, fatigued, weary.

lassitude,/, lassitude, weariness.

laver, wash.

lecture,/., rea^ing, perusal.

ledit, m., the said.

légalement, legally.

légataire, xn./., legatee.

légendaire, m,, legendary.

légende,/., legend, story.

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lég-er, -ère, light, slight

légèrement, lightly, slightly.

légèreté,/., lightness, levity.

légitime, legitimatejust, rightful.

légitimer, legitimate.

léguer, leave, bequeath.

lendemain, m., f ollowing or next day.

lent, -e, slow.

lentement, slowly.

léonin, -e, léonine.

lequel, m., who, which, whom, that.

lestement, quickly, lightly.

lester, ballast.

léthargie,/., lethargy.

lettre,/., letter.

lettré, -e, m./., lettered, leamed, scholar.

levain, m., leaven.

levé, -e, up ; se tenir — , sit up.

leyer, raise, shrug ; upheave ; se — , rise, get up.

lèrre,/., Up.

lézard, m., lizard.

liane,/., creeper.

liard, m., farthing.

liasse,/., bundle, file.

liberté,/., liberty, freedom, ease.

libre, f ree, unrestrained.

licite, lawful, allowable.

lien, m,, bond.

lier, bind.

lierre, xv., ivy.

lieu, m,i place, room, occasion ; en premier — , in the first place; aYOir — , take place, hâve reason (de, to) ; y avoir — , be expédient ; tenir — de, fill or take the place of.

lieue,/., league.

ligne,/., Une, path, plane.

lilas, m., lilac.

limite,/., limit.

limpide, limpid, clear.

linge, m,t linen, cloth. [tlement.

liquidation, /., liquidation, set-

Uquider, liquidate, settle, wind

up.

lire, read.

lisière, border, edge, skirt.

lit, m,f bed, bedstead.

litanie,/., litany, endless story.

litière,/., litter, straw; faire —

de, waste, destroy.

litige, m,, contest, dispute, littéraire, literary.

littéral, -e, Uteral.

littéralement, literally.

livide, livid.

Uvre, /., pound, livre (old coin),

franc, livrée,/., livery.

livrer, deliver, give, betray, con-

fide ; fîght ; se — , be fought

or waged, fîght, wage.

locataire, m./, tenant, lodger.

loge,/., lodge ; box, apartment.

logement, m., lodging.

logis, m., house, lodging, home;

au — , at home, home, loi,/., law.

loin, far, far off or back ; de — ,

from aiar.

lointain, -e, distant, remote.

lointain, m., distance, loisir, m,t leisuçe, time ; à — , at

leisure.

long, -ue, long.

long, m., length ; le — de, along^ longtemps, a long time, long ; oH

or depuis — , long since, for a

long time.

longueur,/., length.

lors, then ; — même que, even if,

even though.

lorsque, when.

louable praiseworthy, commend-

able.

louer, praise, commend ; se — de,

be pleased with.

lourd, -e, heavy, duU.

lourdement, heavily.

loyal, -^, loyal, honest, faithfuL

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loyauté,/., honesty, faimess.

lu, see lire.

lucrati-f , -V6, lucrative, lueur,/., glimmer, light.

lugubre, moumful, dismal.

lugubrement, mournfuUy, dis-

mally.

lui-même, himself, itself.

luire, shine.

lumière,/, light.

lumineu-z, -se, luminous.

lundi, m., Monday.

lune,/, moon.

lus, see lire.

lustré, -e, lustrous, glossy.

lutte, /.,struggle, contest.

lutter, struggle.

luxe, m., luxury.

Ijrrique, lyric(al).

maçon, m,^ mason.

maçonner, build, wall up.

Madame,/., Madam, Mrs., Mistress.

Mademoiselle,/, Miss.

madone,/, madonna.

madré, -e, cunning, crafty.

magique, magie.

magnanime, magnanimous.

magnifique, magniûcent.

mai, m., May.

maigre, meagre, lean, scanty, poor, sorry.

main,/, hand ; mettre la — sur, lay one's hand upon, find.

maintenant, now.

maintenir, maintain, keep, préserve.

Maïorque, pr, »., Majorca, one- of the Balearic islands.

mais, but, why, well.

maison,/, house.

maisonnette,/, small house.

maître, m., mas ter, owner.

maîtresse,/, mistress.

majesté,/, majesty.

mal, m.y ill, evil, harm.

mal, ill, badly, bad, amiss ; plus

— , worse.

malade, ill, sick.

malade, m. /., sick person, inva-

lid.

maladie, /., malady, illness, in-

firmity ; — noire, nypochondria,

blues.

maladi-f, -ve, sickly, morbid.

maladroit, -e, awkward.

maladroitement, awkwardly, un-

wisely.

malaise, /»., uneasiness, uncom-

fortableness.

malayisé, -e, ill-advised.

mâle, maie, masculine, manly.

mâle, m,y maie, man.

malencontreu-z> -se, unlucky.

malentendu, in., misunderstand*

ing.

malfaisant, -e, mischievous, mal-

evolent.

malgré, in spite of, notwith-

standing.

malheur, m., misfortune.

malheureusement, unfortunately,

unhappily.

malheureu-z, -se, unfortunate,

unhappy. malice,/, malice, malignity.

malignité,/, malignity.

mal-in, -igné, malignant, mali-

cious.

malsain, -e, unhealthy, unwhole-

some.

malveillance,/, malevolence, ill-

will.

mander, send for.

manger, eat.

mangeur, m., eater.

manie,/, mania, madness, eccen-

tricity.

manière,/, manner, way.

manifeste, manifest, évident.

VOCABULARY

manifestement, manifestly, evi-

dently.

manifester, manifest, show, dls-

play.

manœuyre, /., maneuvre, move,

tactics.

manqué, -«, defective, imperfect;

être — , be a failure.

manquer, fail ; — à, fail, lack, be

wanting ; — de, lack, want for. mansarde,/.» garret manteau, m., mantle, cloak.

manuscrit, m., manuscript.

marais, 01.» marsh.

marbre, m., marble.

marche, /., march, walk, ride.

journey, way, step j en — , on

the march, walking; mettre en

— , march ; ouvrir la — , lead

the way.

marché, m., market, sale, bargain ;

bon — , cheapness ; faire bon —

de, hold or sell cheap, marchepied, ««./foot-board, step.

marcher, walk.

mardi, m,, Tuesday.

marécage, m., marsh.

marécageu-z, -se, marshy.

marge,/., margin ; time.

marguâ:ite,/., daisy.

mari, fn.f husband.

mariage, m., marriage.

marier, marry, give in marriage;

se — , marry, get married.

marin, -e, marine, sea.

marin, m., mariner, sailor, sea-

man.

marine,/., navigation, navy ; sea-

affairs; sea-piece.

marquant, -e, striking.

marque,/., mark, token.

marqué, -e, marked, decided.

marquer, mark, indicate, appoint, marqueter, speckle, checker; inlay, marquisat, m,, marquisate. marquise,/., marchioness.

maixonnier, mr., chestnat-tree.

Mai8eUle,/r. n., Maiseilles.

martyre, m., martyrdom.

masque, m., mask.

masse,/., mass, heap.

massi-i, -ye, massive, massif, m., group, clump; tbicket.

masure,/., timibledown building,

but.

mater, mast, set up, raise ; rear.

matériel, -le, material, rude,

coarse.

matière, /., matter, material,

subject, cause, case.

matin, m,, moming ; de grand — ,

very early; dès le — , at day-

break.

matinal, -e, moming, early.

matinée,/., moming.

matines,/.//., matins.

maudire, curse.

maudit, -e, cursed, confounded.

mausolée, m,, mausoleum.

maussade, sullen, cross, disagree-

able.

mauvais, -e, bad, evil, wicked;

unfair ; poor, sorry.

méchant, -e, wicked, bad, naughty,

vicions, méconnaissable, unrecognizable.

méconnaître, fail to recognize,

disregard.

mécontent, -e, discontented, dis-

pleased.

mécontentement, discontent, dis-

pleasure.

médecin, 1»., physician.

médiocre, médiocre, ordinary.

médiocrement, moderately, indif-

ferently.

méditer, meditate, meditate on ;

— de, contemplate.

méfiance,/., mistrust, distnist.

mégère,/., shrew.

meilleur, -e, better, best.

mélancolie,/., melancholy.

mélancolique, melancholy ; duU.

VOCABULARY

mélange, m,, mixture.

mêler (à, with), mix, mingle.

mélodieu-Zy Hse, melodious.

mélodrame, m., melodrama.

membre, m., member.

même^ same, self ; even, very.

mémoire,/*., memory.

menaçant, -e, menacing, threaten-

ing.

menace,/., menace, threat.

menacer, menace, threaten.

ménager, manage, spare, be spar-

ing of ; bring about.

mendiant, -e, mendicant, beg-

mendiant, -e, m, /., mendicant,

beggar.

mendier, beg.

mener, lead, conduct, guide, mensonge, in., lie, lying, falsehood.

mensong-er, -ère, false, untrue.

menteu-r, -ee, m,/,, liar.

mentir, lie.

menton, m,, chin.

menu, m., bill of fare.

méprendre (se), mistake, be mis-

taken.

mépris, see méprendre, mépris, m., contempt, scorn.

méprisant, -e, contemptuous,

scornful.

méprise,/., mistake.

mépriser, scorn, despise.

mer,/., sea.

merci, m., thank(s).

mère,/., mother.

meringue, /., meringue (cream-

cake).

mérite,/., ment, mériter, merit, deserve.

méritoire, meritorious, praisewor-

thy.

Merlin, pr. n, merveille, /., marvel, wonder ; à

— , wonderfully well; remark-

able.

mésalliance,/., misalliance.

mésayentnre, /., misadventure,

mishap.

messe,/., mass; grand' — , bigh

mass ; basse — , — basse, petite

— , low mass.

mesure, /., measure, step, tlme ;

extent ; à — que, in proportion

as, as.

mesurer, measure, judge.

métairie,/., farm, farmhouse.

métaphore,/., metaphor.

méthode,/., method, system.

méthodique, methodical.

méthodiquement, methodically.

mets, m,, méat, food, dish.

mettre, put, place ; put on ; se —

(à, to), sit down, begin.

meuble, m,, (pièce of) fumiture;

fumishing.

meurs, see mourir, midi, m., mid-day ; south.

mien, -ne, mine, of mine, my own.

miette, /., cnimb« bit, morseL mieuz, better ; le — , best ; de son

— , as well as one can.

mignon, -ne, w./., darling, dear.

milieu, i»., middle, midst ; au —

de, in the middle or midst of,

in mid- . . .

mille, thousand.

millier, m., thousand.

mince, slender, thin, small, little.

mine, /, mien, look(s), counte-

nance, air ; aYOir bonne — , look

weU.

minuit, m,, midnight.

minute,/., minute, instant, minutieusement, minutely.

minutien-x, -se, minute, mirage, m,, mirage, illusion ; eut-

Une.

miroir, m., mirror.

mis, see mettre, misérable, misérable, wretched.

misère,/, misery, poverty.

mobilier, m,, furniture.

mode, m.f mode, form.

VOCABULARY

mode,/., mode, manner, fashion.

modèle, m., model, pattern.

moderne, modem.

modeste, modest.

modestie,/., modesty.

modifier, modif y, change.

moelle,/., marrow.

moellon, m., ashlar, shiver.

mœurs,/.//., manners, morals.

moi, me, to or for me, I ; à — ,

helpt moi-même, myself.

moindre, less ; le — , least.

moins, less ; le — , least ; à — de,

at ûr for less than ; au or du

— , at least ; de — , less, want-

ing ; n'en . . . pas moins, none

the less.

mois, m., mon th.

moisson,/., harvest.

moissoneu-r, -se, m,/., reaper.

moitié,/., half ; de —, by half mollesse,/., softness, weakness.

moment, m,f moment, instant,

time ; dès ce — , at the présent

time.

momerie,/., mummery.

mon, ma, //. mes, my, my own.

mondain, -e, worldly, social, monde, m., world, people, society.

monotone, monotonous.

monsieur, m., Mr., Sir, gentleman,

fellow.

monstrueu-z, -se, monstrous.

mont, 01., mount, mountain.

montagne,/, mountain.

monter, mount, climb ; step, bring

up ; — à cheval, mount a horse,

ride horseback.

montoir, m., mounting; horse-

block ; au — , mount.

montrer, show, let be seen, point

out ; se — , show one's self, ap-

pear.

moquer (se) de, mock, make fun

of , laugh at.

moquerie,/, mockery.

morale,/., morals, morality.

morbleu, zounds 1

morceau, m,, morsel, pièce; bit,

loaf.

morne, gloomy, dejected..

morne, m., hill, mountain.

mort,/, death.

mort, -e, dead, lifeless.

mortel, -le, mortal, lifeless, dead-

ly. [ly.

mortellement, mortally, grievousmortifiant, -e, mortifying, humil-

iating.

mortifier, mortify, vex.

mortuaire, mort'uary, pf the de-

ceased.

mot, m.f Word; answer; pour

trancher le — , speak out.

motif, m., motive, reason.

mou, mol, m.t molle, /., soft,

weak.

moucher (se), blow one's nose.

mouchoir, m., handkerchief.

mourir, die.

mourrai, see mourir, mousse,/, moss.

mouton, m., sheep.

mouYement, m., movement, impulse.

moyen, m, (de, to), means, power.

moyen, -ne, mean, middle.

moyennant, by means of, for.

muet, -te, mute, dumb.

mufle, m., muzzle.

multiplier, multiply. munir, provide, supply.

mur, m,, wall.

mûr, -e, mature, ripe, muraille,/, wall.

murer, wall, wall in or up.

murmure, m., murmur, mutter.

murmurer, mutter, whisper.

musée, m.f muséum, musique,/, music.

mystère, m,, mystery.

mystérieu-z, -se, mysterious,

mystic