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4876 words, in teaching order
déguisementdisguise, costume (outfit worn to hide one's identity); camouflage; fancy dress
Noun
chiotpuppy (baby dog, of either sex); white-coated harp seal pup (Pagophilus groenlandicus)
Noun
magespecialist in occult sciences foretelling the future; magus: priest of the Zoroastrian religion, of the Persians and Medes; wise man (one of the three wise men that came from the East to Bethlehem for Jesus Christ)
Noun
léserto wrong; to do wrong by (someone); to harm, to hurt; to lesion (to produce a lesion in)
Verb
insignifiantof no impact; unimportant; inconsequent; insignificant; of no value or interest; Without or with an unclear signification
Adjective
rapatrierto repatriate; to send home (to send back to the country of origin); to reconcile
Verb
surveillantsupervisor; warden, warder; monitor, prefect
Noun
chutshush (a request of silence)
Interjection
chandellea (tallow) candle; any candle; candlelight; enlightenment; a jack stand; a chandelle; up and under
Noun
souperdinner (the main evening meal); a light meal eaten at night, after the main evening meal
Noun
embarrasembarrassment; obstacle, hindrance; lack of money
Noun
devisquote, cost estimate
Noun
corailcoral (an aquatic organism living in maritime colonies); coral (precious material of those dwellings, harvested mainly for decorative and collectionable uses)
Noun
paradoxalparadoxical; paradox-loving
Adjective
loterielottery (scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance)
Noun
bandeauheadband, bandeau; parted hair; bandage; blindfold; a tight headband worn for a long time, usually from youth, for the ancient folk custom of cranial deformation
Noun
aquariumaquarium; a clambake (an instance of smoking in an enclosed space)
Noun
ridewrinkle, line (on face etc.); ripple; ridge
Noun
impuissanceimpotency, helplessness; erectile dysfunction
Noun
monturea mount, an animal which is ridden; a setting, bezel, frame etc. onto or into which an object is mounted; a mechanical mounting job
Noun
dénicherto scare up; to hunt out, to track down; to dig out, to unearth
Verb
déjouerto foil, to thwart, to frustrate
Verb
ardeurintense heat; ardour, fervour, passion
Noun
apposerto put up, stick up, attach; to stamp, sign
Verb
polluantpolluting, which pollutes
Adjective
gommegum (adhesive on an envelope); rubber; natural rubber; synthetic rubber; eraser, rubber; tire rubber, tyre compound, vulcanized rubber; gum, chewing gum
Noun
énergiqueenergetic, lively; vigorous
Adjective
insinuerinsinuate (make way for by subtle means); insinuate; hint
Verb
imprimeurprinter; operator of a printing press
Noun
marronbrown; feral, maroon (that has become wild again (used of a slave or animal who has returned to a free or wild state)); wild (to qualify a wild alternative for a cultivated plant or domestic animal); illicit, crooked (of professions)
Adjective
vanillevanilla (plant); vanilla bean; vanilla (flavouring)
Noun
ciseauchisel; sculpture; scissors; scissor kick
Noun
sonnerieringing (sound of a bell); alarm, alarm clock; ringtone; a set of church bells
Noun
restaurateurrestorer (of a work of art); restaurateur, restaurant owner
Noun
imposableimposable; that can be imposed
Adjective
remordsremorse, feeling of remorse
Noun
sensuelsensual (all meanings)
Adjective
ancreanchor (of a ship)
Noun
promulguerto promulgate (to make known or public)
Verb
gibiergame (wild animal hunted for food)
Noun
ivressedrunkenness (the state of being intoxicated by having consumed alcoholic beverages); euphoria
Noun
synagoguesynagogue (a place of worship for Jews)
Noun
rusecunning, guile; ruse, trick
Noun
fouetterto beat with a whip, to whip, to flagellate.; to hit and sting like a whip; to whisk; to stimulate or urge into action; to stink
Verb
affinerto purify; to refine; to make finer
Verb
totaliserto total (add up several numbers)
Verb
ramperto crawl, worm (along); to creep
Verb
berlineberlin (four-wheeled carriage); a sedan or saloon car; a minecart, tub
Noun
prodigeprodigy, miracle; prodigy (an extremely talented person, especially a child)
Noun
nocifharmful, bad for one's health
Adjective
clivagecleavage; separation, dissociation; deep divide between two entities, chasm
Noun
référencerto list (a product in a catalogue), to put (a product on the shelves)
Verb