scène, figurer (se), imagine, fille, /. daughter, girl; jeune

— , young woman; vieille

— , spinster, old maid. fils, m. son.

VOCABULARY

fin, tliin, délicate, sensitive,

fine, shrewd, keen.

fin,/, end, conclusion; à la — ,

at last, when ail is said and

done.

financier, m. financier, finir, finish, end; — par, end

by, finally.

fixer, fix, make fast, gaze fix-

edly at; se — , become

fixed, settle.

flambeau, m. torch.

flanc, m. flank, side.

flatter, flatter, caress; se —

de, imagine, flatteu-r, -se, flattering.

flèche,/, shaft, dart.

fléchir, 3âeld, give way, bend,

droop.

flétrir, blast, wither.

fleurir, flower, blossom,

adorn, deck out.

fleur,/, flower.

flocon, m. flake. floconner, gather in flakes.

foi, /. faith, belief ; bonne — ,

straightforwardness, sin-

cerity, candor; ma — , my

Word, truly.

fois, /. time; à la — , at a

time, at one and the same

time.

foncé, dark-colored.

fonction, /. function, office.

fonctionnaire, m. function-

ary, office holder.

fond, m. basîs, bottom, back,

depths, farther end, substance, essentials.

fondateur, m. founder.

fonder, found.

force, /. force, strength; à — de, by dint of, as a resuit of.

forestier, m, forester.

forestière, relating to forestry; industrie — , forestry.

forêt, /. forest; Forêt-Noire, Black Forest (Germany).

forgé, forged.

forme, /. manner, manners.

former, form.

formuler, formulate, state.

fort, -«, strong, stout, thick, fleshy, much.

forteresse, /. fortress.

fortune, /. fortune, good fortune.

fo-u, -1; -lie, /. mad, beside one's self.

fouetter, whip, switch.

fougère, /. fem.

foulard, m. foulard, silk handkerchief.

foule,/, crowd.

fouler, tread under foot.

fourni, -e, thick, dense, luxuriant.

fournir, furnish, provide.

fourrure, /. fur.

foyer, m. hearth, home.

frais, fraîche, fresh, rosy.

fraisier, m. strawberry vine.

framboisier, m. raspberrybush.

fran-c, -che, frank.

français, -e, adj. French.

Français, m. Frenchman.

France,/. France.

franchement, frankly.

VOCABULARY

franchir, dear, cross, leap

over.

frange, /. fringe.

frapper, strike, knock.

frêle, frail, délicate, frémir, quiver.

frémissement, quivering,

trembling, murmuring.

fréquemment, frequently.

frérot, dear little brother.

frisson, m. shiver, quiver.

froid, cold.

froideur, /. coldness.

froisser, crush, crumple, of-

fend.

frôler, graze, brush, touch

lightly.

froncer (les sourcils), frown.

frondeur, m, faultfinder, ri-

oter.

front, m. forehead, brow,

front, front Une.

frontière, /. frontier. fugitif, m. fugitive, fuir, flee.

fuite, /. flight.

fumer, smoke.

furieur-x, -se, furious.

fuseau, m. spindle, bobbin;

pL -X.

fût, m. shaft.

gage, m. pledge, hostage,

wage.

gagner, gain, reach, win,

eam, infect, be contagious,

overcome.

gai, -e, gay, cheerful.

gaiement, gaily.

gaieté,/, gaiety.

galon, m. galloon, stripe, sort.

galop, m. gallop.

ganse, /. braid, cord.

gant, m, glove.

ganté, gloved.

garçon, m. boy.

garde, i». guard; — forestier, forest guard; prendre — de, take care not to; prendre — à, pay attention to.

garder, keep, préserve, maintain, retain.

gardien, tu., -ne, /. guardian, keeper.

gare, /. railway station.

garnir, gamish, trim.

gâter, spoil, corrupt.

gauche, left; à — , at (w to the left.

gazon, m, turf.

gendarme, m. policeman.

gêne,/, constraint.

gêner, constrain, disturb, annoy; se — , hesitate, stand on ceremony.

général, m, gênerai; pi. généraux.

généralement, generally, usuaUy.

génération, /. génération.

généreu-x, -se, generous.

génie, m. genius.

genou, m. knee; pi. -x.

gens, m. orf. pi. people.

germanisation, /. germanisation.

geste, m. gesture.

gigantesque, gîgantic.

VOCABULARY

gilet, m. vest.

glAce, /. mirror.

glissant, slippery.

glisser, glide, slide, slip.

globule, m. globule, glorifier, glorify, praise; se

— de, boast of.

gonfler, swell.

gorge,/, throat.

goût, m. taste, liking for.

goutte, /. drop, gouvernement, m. govem-

ment.

grâce, /. favor, grâce; — à,

thanks to.

gradé, of inferior *rank, aub-

altem.

gradin, m, step, tier.

grand, -e, great, tall, large,

deep, grown up; — air,

fresh air.

grandir, grow, increase.

grand-père, m. grandfather.

grange, /. grange, bam.

granit, m, granité, gratuit, gratuitous, unself-

ish.

grave, serious, grave, gravement, seriously, grave-

ly.

gravir, damber up, dimb,

mount laboriously.

gravité, /. gravity.

grêle, thin, slender.

grève, /. strike (of laborers), griffe, /. talon, claw.

grille, /. grille, barred gâte

or door.

grimacer, grimace, grimper, climb, clamber.

gris, -e, gray; — de lin, gray-

ish-violet.

grommeler, grumble.

gronder, reprove, scold.

gronderie, /. reproof, scold-

ing.

gros, large, thick.

grossir, thicken, swell.

groupe, m. group.

guère, scarcdy, scarcdy at

aU.

guéret, m, fallow land.

guéridon, m. small round

table, guérir, cure, get well.

guerre,/, war.

guerrier, -ère, warlike.

guetter, watch.

guetteur, m, watcher, look-

out-man.

guider, guide.

Guillaume, William, gymnase, m, gymnasium,

high-school.

habillée (de), dressed in.

habiller (s'), dress.

habit, m. clothing, garments.

habitation, /. habitation,

dwelling, livîng.

habiter, live, dwell, take up

one's résidence in.

habitude, /. habit; avoir P—

de, be accustomed.

habitué, accustomed.

habituel, habituai, usual.

habituer, habituate, accustom.

hagard, haggard, wild.

VOCABULARY

haie, /. hedge; — vive, quickset

hedge.

haine, /., hatred.

hair, Ixate.

haleine, /. breath, perfume.

haleter, pant.

hallali, m. (stag hutUing)

flourish of the horn at the

death.

hardiesse, /. boldness.

harmonieu-z, -se, harmo-

nious.

hasard, tn. chance, hâte, /. haste; avoir — de, be

eager for; à la — , hastily.

hâter, hasten.

haussement, m. lifting, hausser, lift up.

haut, m. top, upper part; en

— de, at the top of.

haut, -e, tall, high, lofty,

thick; en — lieu, in high

places; tout — , aloud; à

haute voix, aloud.

hautain, -e, haughty, super-

cilious.

hauteur, /. haughtiness,

helght; à la — de, as far as.

Heidenbruch, prop. noun.

hélas I alasl ahl herbe, /. grass; pi, herbage,

herbs.

hérisser, bristle, make bristly.

hériter (de), inherît.

hermine,/, ermine.

héroïque, heroic.

hésitation, /. hésitation.

hésiter, hesitate.

hêtre, tn. beech.

hôtrée, /. beech grove.

heure, /. hour, tîme, o'dock;

tout â P, — just a moment

ago, in just a moment; de

bonne — , early.

heureusement, happily, for-

tunately.

heureu-z, -se, happy, fortu-

nate, lucky, easy going.

heurter (se), strike, beat

against.

histoire, /. history, story, ûx,

difficulty.

hiver, m. winter.

hocher, shake, nod.

homme, m. man.

honneur, m, honor, distinc-.

tion.

honorer, honor.

honte, /. shame, disgrâce;

faire des hontes, insuit,

put to shame.

hors de, outside of , except for.

hostie, /. host (in Roman

Catholic church).

hostile, hostile.

hôte, m. host, guest.

houblonnière, /. hop-field.

houppe, /. tuft, tassel.

huit, eight.

htunain, -e, human.

humeur, /. humor, disposition, temper; avec — , pee-

vishly.

htunilier, humiliate.

hussard, m. hussar (Hght

cavcUry).

ici, hère; par — , this way, in this direction; d' — long-

VOCABULARY

temps, until a long time from now; d' — deux mois, within the next two months.

idéal, If», idéal.

idée, /. idea.

ignorer, be ignorant of, ignore.

il, he, it, there.

il y a, there is, there are, ago.

illimité, limitless, unlimited.

illuminé, illuminée, lighted up.

illusion,/, illusion (s); se faire — sur, delude one's self conceming.

image,/, image, picture.

imaginer, imagine, suppose; s' — , imagine.

imberbe, beardless.

imiter, imitate.

immédiat, immédiate, next.

immense, immense.

immensité, /. immensity.

immobile, immobile, motionless.

impatience, /. impatience.

impérieusement, imperiously.

impérieu-x, Hse, imperious.

impertinent, impertinent.

impétueusement, împetuous-

ly.

impétueu-x, -se, impetuous.

importance, /. importance.

important, important.

importer, matter, be of conséquence, be important.

imposer (à), impose upon, deceîve; s' — , intrude itself, impose, inflict.

impression^ /. impression.

imprimer, print.

imprudence, /. imprudence,

indiscrétion.

incamé, incarnate, incertitude, /. uncertainty.

incessament, incessantly, un-

ceasingly.

incliner (s')» incline, bend,

bow, turn.

incomparable, incomparable.

inconciliable, irreconcilable.

inconnu, m. unknown.

inconscient, unconscious.

incorporer, enroll.

incruster, incrust, set.

inculte, uncultivated, rough.

indéfini, indefinite, infinité.

indéfiniment, indeônitely, re-

peatedly.

indépendance, /. independ-

ence.

indépendant, independent.

indicible, unutterable.

indigne, unworthy.

indigner (s'), be indignant, indiquer, indicate, point out.

indulgent, indulgent.

industrie, /. industry, manu-

factory; — forestière,

fores try.

industriel, m. manufacturer, infaillible, inf allible.

infatigable, indefatigable,

tireless. inférieur, inferior.

infini, infinité, endless.

infirme, infirm, feeble.

infirme, m. invalid.

influent, influential.

influence^ /. influence.

VOCABULARY

informer (s'), inquire.

ingénier (s'), strive, do one's

best.

ingrat, -e, ungrateful.

inhabUe, unskilled, unable.

initiale, /. initial, initier à, initiate înto.

injure,/, offense, insuit, curse.

injurier, insuit, defame.

injustice, /. injustice.

innombrable, innumerable.

inopinément, unexpectedly.

inqui-et, -ète, disquieted,

disturbed.

inquiétant, disquieting.

inquiéter, disturb, make anx-

ious; s' — , be disturbed.

inquiétude, /. disquîetude.

inscrire, inscrîbe.

insensé, mad.

insister sur, insist upon, em-

phasize.

insouciant, careless, care free.

installer, install, settle. instance, /. entreaty.

instant, m. instant.

instinctiyement,instinctively.

institu-teur, m., -trice, /.

teacher.

institution, /. institution.

instructeur, m, instructor.

instruire, instruct, teach.

instruit, well-informed.

instrument, m, instrument,

means.

insuccès, m. failure.

insultant, -e, insulting.

insulter, insuit.

intelligence, /. intelligence,

mind.

intention, /. intention, purpose, intercéder, intercède, interdire, interdict, forbid.

intéressant, -e, interesting.

intéressé, interested, selfish.

intéresser, înterest.

intérêt, m, interest, self-in-

terest, advantage.

interlocuteur, m. interlocu-

tor.

interpeller, bail, challenge, interroger (s'), interrogate,

question.

interrompre, interrupt.

intervalle, m. înterval.

intervenir, intervene.

intimité, /. intimacy.

introduire, introduce, let

in.

introuvable, that cannot be

found, undiscoverable.

inutile, useless.

inutilité,/, uselessness.

invariablement, invariably.

invincible, uncônquerable,

abiding.

invitation, /. invitation.

ironie, /. irony.

ironique, ironical.

irrémédiablement, irremedia-

bly, hopelessly.

irrévocablement, irrevocably.

irritant, -e, îrritating.

irritation, /. irritation, irriter, irritate.

issu, issuing from, sprung

from.

italien, -ne, Italian.

ivresse, /. intoxication.

VOCABULAB.Y

jadis, formerly, once, jalousement, jealously.

jalou-z, -se, jealous.

jamais, ever, never; ne . . . — ,

never; à tout — , absolute-

ly, for ail time; plus — ,

never again.

jambe, /. leg.

jambière, /. legging.

jappement, m. yelping.

jaquette, /. jacket.

jardin, m. garden; —potager,

kitchen garden.

jardinier, m. gardener.

jasper, variegate, stain,

marble.

jaune, yellow.

je, I.

Jean, John, jeter, throw, cast.

jeu, f». game, play; pi. -x.

Jeudi Saint, Holy Thursday.

jeune, young, fresh, youth-

fui.

jeunesse, /. youth.

joie, /. joy, delight.

joindre, join, unité, clasp; se

— , be clasped.

joli, -e, pretty.

jonchets, m. pi. jackstraws.

jonquille, /. jonquil.

joue,/, cheek.

jouer, play; se — , disport

one's self, stake.

joug, m. yoke.

jouir (de), profit by, make

use of, utilise, en joy.

jour, m. dayj de — en — ,

from day to day; petit — ,

daybreak. journal, m. newspaper; pi.

journaux, journée, /. day, whole day.

jugement, m. judgment.

juger, judge.

juin, m. June.

jupe, /. skirt.

jurer, swear, affirm, promise, juron, m. oath.

jusqu'à, until, as far as, even;

jusque-là, up to that time;

jusqu'où, as far as, how

far.

juste, précise, just, correct, justement, exactly so.

justesse,/, justness, accuracy,

précision, justification, /. justification.

justifier, justify, warrant.

kilomètre, m. kilometer * about ^ mile.

l'-le, la; l'on, one.

la,/, ofle.

là, there, hère; par — , that

way, by that; ^bas, down

there, over there; — -dessus, on that point; ^haut,

up there, up.

labour, m. plowed, cultivated field.

lac, m. lake.

lacet, m, lace, shoe lace, wind-

VOCABULARY

ing path; en — , tortuous,

zigzag.

lâcher, release, let go.

laine, /. wool.

laisser, allow, permit, leave;

— voir, show, lame, /. blade, sheet.

lampe, /. lamp.

lancer, burst forth, cast, hurl.

landau, m. landau (carriage).

langage, m. language, speech, languissant, -e, languishing,

flagging.

lanterne, /. lantern.

laquelle, see lequel, large, broad, wide, great.

largeur, /. breadth, width.

larme, /. tear.

las, -se, weary, heavy.

lassitude, /. lassitude, weari-

ness.

le, la, 1', les, pron. him, her,

it, them; so.

le, la, r, les, art. the.

légende, /. legend.

léger, légère, light, slight.

lendemain, m. morrow, next I day.

lent, -e, slow, graduai, lentement, slowly.

lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles, who, which, that,

whom.

lestement, briskly, lightly.

lettre,/, letter; à la — , liter-

aUy.

leur, poss. adj\ their; poss,

pro, theirs.

lever, raise, lift; se — , rise,

|jet i^.

lèvre, /. lip.

lévrier, m. greyhound, harrier.

liberté, /. liber ty, ease.

libre, free.

librement, freely.

licence, /. course leading to degree of bachelor of laws.

lier, bind.

lierre, m. ivy.

lieu, m, place, position;

— d'habitation, dwelling;

— de rendez-vous, meeting place; au — de, instead of; — ^z d'exploitation, points of opération; avoir — , take place, occur.

lieue, /. league.

lièvre, m. hare.

ligne, /. line.

liguer, be in league.

lin, m, flax.

linge, m. linen, undercloth-

ing.

linteau, m. lintel, head pièce

{of door).

liqueur, /. liquor, spirîts.

lire, read.

Lise, familiar for Elizabeth.

lisière, /. edge.

Uste, /. list.

lit, m. bed.

litigieu-x, -se, litigious, légal.