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3018 words, in teaching order
moellemarrow (substance inside bones); spinal cord; pith
Noun
nuancerto moderate, to qualify (e.g., an opinion)
Verb
pimentchili, chili pepper; spice (vigour)
Noun
journalierdaily, every day; uncertain, ephemerous, precarious
Adjective
rigolofunny (amusing; comical)
Adjective
mécontentmalcontent, discontented, displeased, dissatisfied, disgruntled, disaffected
Adjective
toca knock; engine knocking (toc moteur), especially when reduplicated as toc-toc; a small, sudden, change in motion that is part of a larger movement
Noun
rafraîchirto refresh; to cool off; to freshen up; to do up (a flat)
Verb
traireto milk (a cow, etc)
Verb
saturerto saturate; to have reached saturation point; to have had enough
Verb
submergerto submerge; to engulf in or with something
Verb
troussekit (small handheld package containing a set of tools for a particular purpose); pencil case
Noun
refoulerto trample etc. again; to repress or suppress; to repulse
Verb
instaurationestablishment (of a government, regime etc.)
Noun
prostituéprostitute (a person having sex for profit)
Noun
cônecone (all senses)
Noun
butinloot, booty (the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband); what is obtained or amassed by laborious collection; what is collected by insects such as bees or ants; a load of pollen, nectar, etc.; furniture; belongings, household possessions
Noun
pallierto conceal; to palliate (to relieve the symptoms of); to compensate for; to make up for
Verb
insenséinsane, crazy; mindless, meaningless; phenomenal
Adjective
fauterto make a mistake, to mess up
Verb
percheperch (type of fish); pole; pole-vaulting; pole; T-bar; boom (for microphone etc.); perch (for birds); rod (unit of length); probe
Noun
qualitatifqualitative (concerned with quality rather than quantity, i.e., the subjective characteristics rather than plain, measurable facts); of good quality
Adjective
hangarshed, barn, warehouse; hangar (aircraft)
Noun
réintégrerto return to (somewhere one's been before); to reinstate (someone), to restore (someone to their previous job post); to reinstate (someone of their assets)
Verb
céramiqueceramic (material, object); ceramics (art)
Noun
arêtebone (of a fish), fishbone; edge (of an object); ridge, crest (of mountain); groin (of vault); bridge of nose; beard (of rye, barley etc.); awn; edge
Noun
redevanceroyalty, rent (especially resource or economic rent)
Noun
adhérentadherent (adhering to something)
Adjective
collégiena pupil at a collège (junior high school)
Noun
égorgerto slit the throat of; to rip out the throat of
Verb
fafa, the fourth diatonic (or sixth chromatic) note 'F'
Noun
épuisementexhaustion, depletion; tiredness, exhaustion
Noun
pincerto pinch (skin); to pinch (to arrest); to pluck (a stringed instrument); to fancy
Verb
bangsonic boom; bong (marijuana pipe)
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
fretfreight, cargo fees: the cost of transporting cargo by boat; rental of a ship, in whole or in part; freight, cargo, payload (of a ship)
Noun
rapatrierto repatriate; to send home (to send back to the country of origin); to reconcile
Verb
succursalechapel of ease; branch (of a company, etc.)
Noun
voirieroad, rail and waterways network
Noun
pensionnaireboarder; lodger; pensioner; boarder (someone in a boarding school)
Noun
pressentirto have a premonition; to foresee (mysteriously)
Verb
caramelfudge; caramel (confection)
Noun
trappehatch or trap door; trap (mouth)
Noun