FLELex CEFR B2

to foam, foam up, froth, froth up; to lather (as of a horse); to unfoam, remove foam from; to take the scum off; to skim; to scour (shops, etc., looking for something); to grift (to skim off profits etc.)

Verb

anarchique

anarchic

Adjective

congénère

a peer, an individual of the same sort; a congener or a conspecific

Noun

suave

smooth and graceful, polite, polished, suave

Adjective

marmotte

marmot (rodent of the genus Marmota); person who sleeps a lot

Noun

crisser

to screech, to squeak; to crunch (noise made by walking in snow); to throw; to not give a fuck, to not care

Verb

saphir

sapphire (gemstone)

Noun

proliférer

to proliferate, to mushroom, to increase in number

Verb

tapage

noise (annoying sound)

Noun

ruser

to use one's cunning, to be crafty, to beguile

Verb

confluent

confluence (point where two rivers or streams meet)

Noun

pompeux

pompous, bombastic (affectedly grand)

Adjective

fêtard

party animal; partygoer

Noun

postier

postman, postal worker

Noun

frisé

twisted; contorted; curly

Adjective

chamois

chamois (animal); chamois (leather)

Noun

raffiner

to refine; to rarefy

Verb

intoxiquer

to poison, to intoxicate; to spread propaganda

Verb

infect

vile, loathsome; revolting, disgusting

Adjective

footing

exercise walking, jogging (as a form of exercise); footing

Noun

radin

stingy

Adjective

monoparental

uniparental, monoparental, single-parent

Adjective

déconcerter

to disconcert; to baffle, confound, bewilder

Verb

coauteur

coauthor; cowriter

Noun

impatienter

to make, become impatient; to be losing patience, to get restless

Verb

contrebandier

smuggler

Noun

pavaner

to strut one's stuff; to swagger

Verb

échoppe

stall, booth, small shop; a type of chisel with a flat or rounded side used by engravers to efface

Noun

dévaloriser

to devalorize; to reduce in value

Verb

inexorablement

inexorably, relentlessly, mercilessly, ruthlessly

Adverb

impatiemment

impatiently, without patience; sadly, with sadness

Adverb

affreusement

dreadfully (in a dreadful manner), horribly

Adverb

poinçon

stamp (device); a pointed tool, such as a punch, chisel, bodkin or awl; hallmark (an official marking)

Noun

galoper

to gallop

Verb

fidéliser

to loyalize, to keep loyal

Verb

rôtir

to roast

Verb

sondeur

pollster; sounder, depth finder (masculine only)

Noun

enneiger

to cover in snow

Verb

pétrir

to knead; to mould into shape

Verb

landau

pram, baby carriage; landau (carriage)

Noun

repentir

repentance; pentimento

Noun

curatif

curative (having curing properties)

Adjective

altérité

alterity

Noun

exténuer

to extenuate, weaken, exhaust

Verb

saladier

a salad bowl, a mixing bowl

Noun

niaiserie

silliness; foolish talk or behaviour

Noun

aune

ell; measuring rod of one ell; yardstick (standard to which other comparisons are judged)

Noun

dédaigner

to scorn, to despise, to disdain

Verb

quiche

quiche; slap; blow, strike; a completely unskilled person; puke, vomit

Noun

hamac

hammock

Noun

étrangeté

strangeness

Noun

volupté

voluptuousness; rich and intense pleasure, especially sexual pleasure

Noun

aéroportuaire

airport

Adjective

éperdument

desperately; passionately; utterly

Adverb

bonder

to fill up

Verb

communier

to receive communion; to administer communion; to communicate

Verb

agacement

annoyance, irritation

Noun

argenterie

silver cutlery, silverware

Noun

diktat

diktat

Noun

tortueux

tortuous, winding, windy, twisting, twisty; convoluted

Adjective

biométrique

biometric

Adjective

révoltant

appalling, outrageous, shocking, infuriating

Adjective

prohibitif

prohibitive

Adjective

émerveillement

wonder, wonderment

Noun

épileptique

epileptic

Adjective

harmonica

harmonica

Noun

antillais

Antillean (of, from or relating to Antilles)

Adjective

multidisciplinaire

multidisciplinary

Adjective

verglas

black ice; ice left by freezing rain

Noun

hydratation

hydration

Noun

piastre

piastre (one of several historical units of currency); buck, buckaroo (a Canadian or American dollar); silver dollar (a type of tropical freshwater fish)

Noun

rebut

casting-off, throwing-away; cast-off; scrap, rubbish; scum, dreg; dead letter

Noun

exutoire

outlet (release of desires)

Noun

soustraction

subtraction

Noun

conscrit

conscript