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3018 words, in teaching order
sordidesordid; squalid; sleazy
Adjective
hicsnag, hitch, catch, kink, problem
Noun
rééditerto reedit, reissue, republish, rerelease, redo, rerun, repeat
Verb
louablelaudable; worthy of praise
Adjective
destructeurdestroyer, destructor (that who/which destroys); destructor
Noun
farcirto stuff; to put stuffing in something; to stuff something down or have something stuffed down one's throat, or to be force-fed; to get saddled with; to have to put up with; to roast, to bake (meat)
Verb
cuvettebasin, bowl; washbowl; basin, washbasin (in bathroom); pan (of toilet); dish; basin
Noun
commodechest of drawers, commode, dresser; toilet
Noun
mantemantis (any of various large insects of the order Mantodea)
Noun
paritaireparity, equality; egalitarian
Adjective
braqueurrobber (especially, an armed robber)
Noun
entacherto taint; to blemish; to besmirch; to mar; to stain/harm someone's reputation
Verb
débiterto sell continuously; to turn out, produce (continuously); to recite, deliver; to reel off, rattle off; (singing) to sing quickly and in a lively manner; to spread; to cut, cut out (into a desired shape); to chop (up), cut up (especially for firewood); to debit
Verb
hépatitehepatitis (inflammation of the liver)
Noun
effractionbreaking and entering, burglary; hacking; effraction
Noun
indiscutableundebatable; not arguable, unquestionable, undeniable; indisputable
Adjective
martelerto strike with a hammer; to hammer; to shape or forge with a hammer; to emphasise individual elements such as words or notes; to repeat insistently; to trouble; to bother; to worry
Verb
espacerto space out, to allow gaps or intervals between
Verb
appâtlure; (sexual) temptation; charms; bait; feint
Noun
volatilvolatile; flying, volant; evanescent
Adjective
mondialementglobally, worldwide, throughout the world, all over the world
Adverb
dérogerto repeal (a law); to break, contravene, infringe (a law), to break away (from a tradition)
Verb
tasserto pile together, to put into a pile; to compress or to pack vertically; (for a person) to shrink, e.g. with age; (for things) to sort itself out with time
Verb
haloHalo (atmospheric phenomenon); Similar visual effect resulting from undesirable, roughly circular spots on an imperfectly developed photograph
Noun
épineuxspikey; spiny; spikey; abrasive, nettlesome; deliberately difficult or awkward; spinous, spinal
Adjective
gobeletgoblet, cup; beaker; tumbler
Noun
costaudstrong; competent; capable; able; hefty, beefy
Adjective
filaturefilature; spinning factory; watch, surveillance
Noun
disciplinerto (submit to) discipline, punish; to discipline, drill
Verb
briochebrioche (a type of light sweet pastry or bun of French origin); gaffe, blunder; paunch, belly
Noun
affamerto starve (somebody or something, like a city during a siege)
Verb
encorapocopic form of encore
Adverb
négronigger; nigga (used in French dubs of American movies)
Noun
démunirto deprive of, to divest of; to leave oneself without, to deprive oneself of
Verb
bricolerto do DIY; to tinker (to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it)
Verb
internerto intern, to imprison; to section (in a psychiatric ward)
Verb
bidefiasco, flop; paunch, belly; Something fake
Noun
hocherto nod (move one's head)
Verb
offusquerto offend; to be offended (by), to take offence (at)
Verb
didactiquedidactic (instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate)
Adjective
cartonnerto cover with cardboard; (of a book) to print in hardcover; to attack, vigorously critique; to possess sexually; to hit the jackpot; to be in danger, exposed, etc.; to get into a collision, a car accident
Verb
peuplementpopulating (act of increasing a population, or of a population increasing)
Noun
entraillesentrails, bowels, guts; womb; bowels, depths
Noun
procès-verbalminutes (of a meeting, etc.); proceedings; statement (made to the police); ticket, statement of offense
Noun
momiemummy (embalmed corpse); stiff (a lifeless, boring person)
Noun