Grade 11 Vocabulary Review for Exam

Le roi

king

La reine

queen

La guirlande

garland

Le sapin

x-mas tree

La tasse

cup

Éloigné

far

La broche

broach

L'écharpe

scarf

La bouffonerie

joke, clownishness

Le foulard

scarf

Le stationnement

parking

Les bottes

boots

La pièce

a play (theatre)

Le brouillard

fog

Le brouhaha

commotion

Des bains

washroom

Ne...que

only

Paisible

peaceful

L'instituteur

teacher

Le trajet

trip, journey

Le naufrage

sinking

Le bois

wood

Les épices

spices

La messe

mass

La veillée

vigil, late party

Les moisissures

mold

Le brevet

certificate

Sanglant

bleeding, bloody

La plaisanterie

joke

Être au courant

to be on top of things, to know what's going on

Tomber amoureux de

to fall in love

À la mode

in style, in fashion

Manger à sa faim

to eat till you're full

Muettes comme des carpes

silent as a fish

Courir la rumeur

to spread rumours

marchander

to shop, deal

se battre

to fight

mordre

to bite

démeurer

to live, to reside

habiter

to live

implorer

to beg

supplier

to beg

diriger

to direct

se déguiser

to disguise

fabriquer

to make something, to invent

expulser

to expel

se plaindre

to complain

souhaiter

to wish

attraper

to catch

glisser

to skid, to slide

périr

to perish

hiverner

to hibernate

faire hériter

to inherit

soigner

to heal, to cure

piler

to fold

tricoter

to knit

emballer

to pack, to wrap, to thrill

enamouré

in love (fall)

couler

to flow, to run (water)

lecher

to lick

s'emmeler

to get tangled

disapprobation

disapproval

creux

empty, hollow

les grate-ciel

sky-scrapers

croire

to believe

cours

a course

rensignions

information

dortoir

dormatory

partager

share

libre

free

crois

believe

tante

aunt

saurons

we will know

marchands

merchants

parisienne

parisian