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3018 words, in teaching order
girondinof the department of Gironde; connected with FC Girondins de Bordeaux, a football team in Bordeaux
Adjective
additifadditive (substance altering another substance); addendum
Noun
vergogneshame (feeling); restraint, moderation; modesty, decency
Noun
inhabitéuninhabited; unoccupied; unmanned
Adjective
aigresharp, sour, acid; shrill (voice); biting (wind etc.)
Adjective
copeaushaving (of wood); turning (of metal); swarf
Noun
bavaroisbavarois (dessert); Bavarian (dialect)
Noun
vandalevandal; Vandal; Vandalic (language of the Vandals)
Noun
jumelagetwinning; town twinning (pairing of towns or cities)
Noun
tuberto make into a tube shape; to put into a tube
Verb
entêterto be obstinate about, to persist in; to go to someone's head
Verb
aviditéavidity, greediness, covetousness
Noun
ascendanceascent; ancestry; thermal. Area of rising air used by glider pilots.
Noun
guillotinerto guillotine, to execute with a guillotine
Verb
ratatouillea traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish consisting primarily of tomatoes, zucchini and eggplant, with other ingredients; beating, whipping
Noun
philippinFilipino (of, or from the Philippines)
Adjective
abyssalabyssal (pertaining to the deep sea); fathomless, abysmal
Adjective
pennelarge feather; quill (for writing); penne (pasta)
Noun
contrefaireto forge, counterfeit; to imitate, mimic; to disguise; to deform, disfigure
Verb
craintifworried, anxious, nervous
Adjective
amateurismeamateurism, amateur hour; amateurishness
Noun
emmerdeura pain in the arse (person who is irritating)
Noun
disposnimble, active, cheerful, smart
Adjective
andalouAndalusian (of, from or relating to the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain)
Adjective
incongruincongruous (not matching)
Adjective
exaspérationexasperation, an exasperated feeling of annoyance, aggravation; exasperation (due to actions that cause great irritation or anger)
Noun
chômerto be idle; to be out of work
Verb
rouillerust (oxidation of iron or, by extension, other metals); rust (fungus disease of plants); rouille (provençal sauce made with chilli and garlic)
Noun
rivetrivet (mechanical fastener)
Noun
retrousserto hitch up, hike up, roll up, pull up (a garment)
Verb
piteuxpitiful; rundown; piteous
Adjective
clodohobo; tramp; vagrant
Noun
contresensbackward interpretation; misinterpretation or mistranslation
Noun
favelafavela (a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil)
Noun
roterto belch; to burp
Verb
succinctsuccinct, concise; laconic; light, scanty, frugal
Adjective
homonymehomonym (word with the same sound or spelling but different meaning); namesake
Noun
brumaireBrumaire (the second month of the French Republican Calendar)
Noun
cuberto cube (a number) (raise to the power of 3)
Verb
chartera charter flight; a charter plane; a charter pilot
Noun
braillerto holler, yell; to bawl, weep
Verb