n'en pouyait mais, couldnU help U

VOCABULARY

abaissement, m. dégradation.

abaisser, to humble, debase.

abandon, m. abandonment, carelessness, unaffectedness.

abandonner, to abandon, to give up.

abattement, m. discouragement.

abbattre, to strike down ; s* — to fall, alight.

abime, m. abyss.

abîmer, to overwhelm; / — , to be lost, niined.

abjnrer, to renounce, abjure.

abnégation, /. self-denial, abnégation.

abominable, abominable.

abomination, /. abomination, horror.

d'abondance, in abundance,

freely.

d'abord, at first.

aborder, to approach, accost.

s'aboucher, to hâve an interview,

meet.

aboutir, to end.

aboyer, to bark.

abri, m, shelter.

abriter, to shelter.

absent-e, abstracted, absent-

minded.

absoltt-e, absolute.

absolument, absolutely.

absorber, to consume ; / — , to

be "wrapped up.

absurde, absurd.

absurdité,/, absurdity.

accabler, to overwhelm, crush.

accalmie,/, calm, luU.

accent, m. accent, accepter, to accept.

accès, m. iit, attack.

accident, m, accident, acclamation,/ acclamation, acclamer, to shout, applaud.

accommoder, to accommodate.

accompagner, to accompany.

accomplir, to accomplish.

accord, m. agreement : être tT — ,

to agrée, accorder, to grant.

accourir, to run up, hasten.

accrocher, to hang up.

accroître, to increase.

accueil, m. réception, welcome.

s'accumuler, to accumulate.

acharner, to enrage : s* — , to be

mad, to fall upon, attack furi-

ously.

acheter, to buy.

achèvement, m, completion.

achever, to finish, give the fin*

ishing stroke to.

acier, m, steel.

VOCABULARY

s'acquitter, to pay, perform.