scène. /., scène; stage
sec, dry; insipid; devoid of feel-
ing.
sèchement, dryly; shortly.
se secouer, to '< brace up." secours, m., aid.
seigneur, m., lord, selle, /., saddle.
semaine, /, week, semblable, similar.
sembler, to seem.
sens, tn,, judgment; sensé.
VOCABULARY
sentence, /., sentence; maxim.
sentir, to feel.
sept, seven.
série, /., séries.
sérieux, sedate.
sermonner, to preach to.
serrer, to press; fold ; sbake.
service, w., favor.
servir, to serve; — dây to serve as ;
se — (Uy to make use of . servitude, /.. drudgery.
seuil, m, y threshold.
seul, alone; only.
seulement, only; even.
si, if; yes (when no is expected);
— ... qiUy however . . .
siècle, w., century.
signaler, to point out.
signifier, to mean; notiiy of.
simple, simple; mère.
simplement, tout '—, simply ;
merely. ' sire, fn.y sire ; lord.
sobriquet, ^/., nick-name.
soi-disant, pretended.
soie, /., silk.
soin, m,, care; anxiety.
soir, m. y evening.
soirée,/., evening.
somme, /., sum; en — , after ail ;
ail things considered.
songer à, to think of.
sonner, to ring.
sonnette,/., door-bell.
sorcier, m. y sorcerer.
sort, m. y fate.
sortie, /., departure; outburst.
sortir, to go out; départ; get out.
sot, fn.y fbol ; a{^\y foolish ; —
commây about as brilliant as.
sottise,/, folly; ** break." sou, m. y cent.
souci, m. y care ; trouble ; interest
in; prendre — , to fret.
se soucier de, to concem one's self
about.
soudain, sudden.
soude,/, soda. 80uffler| to blow; inspire.
souffrance, /., suffering ; en — y
pending.
souffrir, to suffer; permit; sou/.
franty ailing; under the weather.
souhai^ tn.y wish.
souhaiter, to wish.
soulager, to comfort.
soulier, //t., shoe.
souligner, to emphasize.
soupçonner, to suspect.
sourire, m, y smile; to smile.
sournois, m., sly fox.
sous, under.
soutenir, to sustain.
se souvenir de, to remember.
souvent, often.
subalterne, inferior.
subir, to undergo ; put up with;
endure.
suflire, to suffice.
suffisance,/, self-sufficiency.
suffisant, sufficient.
suif, m. y tallow.
suite,/, resuit; continuity ; tout
de — , immediately ; à la — dey
immedîately after.
suivre, to foUow.
sujet, m, y subject; reason.
supei^u, superfluous.
supplier, to supplicate; beg.
supposer, to st'<ppose ; présuppose.
supprimer, to suppress.
sur, upon; on.
sûr» safe; sure, sûreté,/, safety.
surfaire, to exaggerate. surplus, m, y surplus; au — , any-
way.
surprendre, to surprise, sursis, m, y delay.
surtout, above ail; especially.
ta, ta, ta; tut, tut.
tabac, m. y tobacco.
tâcher de, to try to.
tactique,/, tactics.
se taure, to remain silent.
tailleur, m. y tailor.
talonner, to pursue closely.
VOCABULARY
tandis que, while.
tantyso; somuch; soman7;so fur;
— qm^ so bng as; as much as.
tardyUte.
tftter, to fecl; taste.
tel, such.
témoin, m,, witness.
temps, m, y time.
ten<&e, to hang; hold out
tenir, to hold; keep; take; hâve a hold on; consider; — <J, to Insist upon ; be anzious to ; nurse ; attach importance to; be bent on ; être tenu de, to be obliged to; qu*à cela ne tienne /, never mind ! ; tiens (tenez)!, hère!; why; well; welll ; corne I ; se — , to stand ; se
— 4, to keep in; s* en — lày to stop there.
tentant, tempting.
tentative,/., attempt terrain, m,, grouna.
terre, /., ground; landed prop-
erty; estate.
testament, m,^ will.
tête,/., head.
tiers, m.<i third.
tirer, to draw; s'en — , to get out
of.
titre, w., title; right toison,/., fleece.
tomber, to fall; — mal^ to make a
bad choice.
toque,/., small close-fitting brim-
less hat ; toque, tort, w., wrong; avoir — , to be
wrong; donner tous les — s à, to
lay ail the blâme on.
tortiller, to twirl.
tôt, soon.
toucher, to concem ; hâve weight
with; draw, receive (as salary);
to broach; seize; toucAez-là,
shake hands; — i, to be close
to. toujours, always; still; neverthe-
less; at any rate.
tour, /, tower; »f., trip around;
mauvais — , ill tum.
tourner, to tum; — à, to bring
about.
tournure,/., look; appearance.
tout, ail ; everything ; a^f., ail ;
every; adv., quite; very; du — .
atall.
toutefois, however; si — , if only.
tragique, <»i — , in a tragic
manner.
train, m,, pace ; va ton — /, go
on in your old wayl; en — de,
in the mood to.
traîner, to lie around.
trait, m., — d'union, hyphen.
traité, m., treaty; agreement traiter, to treat; discuss.
traître, m., traitor; /k^'., treach-
erous.
transaction, /., compounding;
compromise, travail, m., work; labor.
travailler, to work; labor.
travailleur, w., worker.
travesti, masked.
tremblement, m., — de terre,
earthquake.
trente-six, thirty-six. très, very.
triste, sad.
trois, three.
tromper, to deceive; se — , to
make a mistake; be mistaken.
trop, too; too much ; de — , in the
way.
troquer, to exchange, trouver, to find; consider.
tuer, to kill.
tuteUe,/., guardianship.
tutoiement, fn,, theeing and thou^^
ing.
tutoyer, to thee and thou.
un, one; a; an.
uniquement, solely.
user, to use up; — de^ to use.
usine,/, works.
val, I can assure you !; why.
vacarmey m., uproar.
VOCABULARY
▼agabondy humeur — ey traveling
mood.
valeur,/., value.
Venise,/., Venice.
valoir, to be worth ; — mieux ^ to
be better;/tfîy^ — , tomaintain;
défend.
vaquer à, to busy one's self with ;
tend to.
veille,/., eve.
veiller à, to look out for ; hâve an
eye to.
veine,/., vein; êire en — de, tobe
in the humor for.
vendre, to sell.
venger, to avenge.
venir, to come; — à, to happen
to ; — de, to hâve just; malvenu
de, ill-received if.
ven^e, m., belly; breast.
verger, m,, orchard.
vérité, /, truth.
verre, m., glass.
vers, towards.
verser, to pour.
vertige, m,, vertigo.
veuvage, m,, widowhood.
veuve, /., widow.
vice, m., fault.
vide, empty.
vie,/, life.
vieillard, m., old man.
vieillesse, /, old âge.
vieux, m,, old fellow; ad/,, old.
vilain, ugly.
villageois, rustic.
ville, /., city.
vingt, twenty.
viSj /, screw.
visible, at home.
visser, to screw.
vite, quickly.
vitrage, m., window.
vitre,/., window-pane; casser les — s, to speak one's mind.
vivant, m., lifetime.
vivement, quickly.
vivre, to live; de quoi — , enough to live on.
voici, behold ! ; hère is, are.
voie, /, road.
voilà, behold !; there is, are; that*s it; that is; there you are.
voir, to see.
voisin. M., neighbor; adj., near to.
voix,/, voice.
voler, to steal.
volontairement, voluntarily.
volonté, /, wili.
volontiers, willingly.
vouloir, to wish ; want ; try ; — dire, to mean ; — bien, to be kind enough to; consent; en — à, \c hâve a grudge against; aim at.
voyage, m,, trip.
voyager, to travel.
voyons I, come !
vrai, true; real.
vraiment, truly.
vraisemblance, /, probability.
yeux, m., plur, of *oeil,' eye.
