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4876 words, in teaching order
toxiquetoxic (having a harmful chemical nature)
Adjective
adhésionadhesion, adherence; subscription
Noun
graverto engrave; to carve (wood); to burn (data, onto a CD, DVD, etc.)
Verb
alarmealarm (alert); alarm (panic)
Noun
grouperto group (to put together to form a group)
Verb
mutuelreciprocal; mutual
Adjective
distributeurdistributor; vending machine; ATM; dispenser (soap)
Noun
détentiondetention; possession, keeping, holding
Noun
gènegene (unit of heredity)
Noun
montéeclimb (act of climbing/going up); rise; a generic used in some road names: 10, montée de Liesse.
Noun
hostilehostile; unfriendly
Adjective
mutationsubstitution; mutation; transfer, move
Noun
respectifrespective (referencing two or more things as individuals)
Adjective
cruelcruel; hard, painful
Adjective
nœudknot (tangle); knot (unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour); penis; stupid person; node; knot (muscular tension)
Noun
radarradar; a device that takes pictures of vehicles violating traffic laws, especially a speed camera
Noun
dériverto derive (originate from); to drift; to derive; to redirect, to divert; to shunt; to unrivet
Verb
lointaindistant, remote, far-off; distant
Adjective
assimilerto assimilate (all meanings), to absorb; to liken; to lump together (e.g., one group with another); to digest (of food)
Verb
chirurgiensurgeon (doctor who performs surgery)
Noun
devisemotto; assets in foreign currency; currency
Noun
imaginaireimaginary (created by and existing only in the imagination); imaginary
Adjective
relireto reread, to read again; to proofread, to read through (look for mistakes)
Verb
rédacteureditor (main writer of e.g. a newspaper); author, writer (of a book or publication)
Noun
réservoirreservoir; tank, cistern (container for liquids)
Noun
hériterto inherit (to receive property or a title by legal succession etc.)
Verb
étalerto spread, spread out (papers, objects, etc.; sur on or over); to spread, smear (butter, etc.); to spread, stagger (repayments); to flaunt, show off (talents, money); to spread out, stretch out; to show off; to fall over
Verb
enginany device, contraption or machinery, particularly a complex, dangerous or powerful one; a piece of military equipment; a piece of heavy machinery; any object whose name or function is unknown; a thingy; a gizmo; tool (penis); a piece of hunting equipment; an apparatus used in artistic gymnastics; any tool or apparatus
Noun
perturberto disrupt, to disturb; to throw off, to fluster
Verb
cuivrecopper; brass; copperplate
Noun
retomberto refall, to fall again, to fall back down
Verb
localiserto locate; to run to ground, to run to earth; to localise
Verb
retarderto retard, slow down; to postpone, put back
Verb
gonflerto inflate, to blow up; to swell, to puff up; to get on someone's nerves
Verb
raserto shave; to brush, lightly touch; to raze (level to the ground); to bore someone
Verb
conformeconsistent with, in keeping with (construed with à)
Adjective
débileweak; dumb, stupid, retarded
Adjective
baladerto stroll, walk around; to give someone the runaround; to go for a walk, to trail
Verb
onglenail, fingernail
Noun
puceflea; chip (electronics), silicon chip; bullet; sweetie (used to address a young girl, or a woman one is romantically involved with)
Noun
oxygèneoxygen; an atom or a nucleus of oxygen in a molecule
Noun
moléculemolecule; molecule (tiny amount)
Noun
cuissethigh; segment, quarter of some fruits (like oranges)
Noun
papillonbutterfly; someone brilliant, versatile and inconstant; knot; butterfly stroke; parking ticket; butterfly valve
Noun
affaiblirto weaken, to flag, to make weaker, to enfeeble, enervate, attenuate; to weaken, to become weaker
Verb
familierfamiliar (known to one); familiar, informal, colloquial
Adjective