Advanced French Vocabulary

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le piquet

stake

<p>stake</p>
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errance

wandering

<p>wandering</p>
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frôler

to brush against

<p>to brush against</p>
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astreindre

to compel

<p>to compel</p>
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soigneusement

carefully

<p>carefully</p>
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encombrer

to clutter

<p>to clutter</p>
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la brindille

twig

<p>twig</p>
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le recueil

collection

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le trottoir roulant

moving sidewalk

<p>moving sidewalk</p>
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alléger

to lighten

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nuageux

cloudy

<p>cloudy</p>
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déplier

to unfold

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la mâchoire

jaw

<p>jaw</p>
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basculer

to tip over

<p>to tip over</p>
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la raideur

stiffness

<p>stiffness</p>
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enjambée

stride

<p>stride</p>
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le guetteur

lookout

<p>lookout</p>
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le ruban

ribbon

<p>ribbon</p>
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amour-propre

self-esteem

<p>self-esteem</p>
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le laisser-aller

carelessness

<p>carelessness</p>
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contraindre

to force

<p>to force</p>
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le croisement

intersection

<p>intersection</p>
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le fuyard

fugitive

<p>fugitive</p>
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le préambule

preamble

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épine

thorn

<p>thorn</p>
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serré

tight

<p>tight</p>
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la rancune

grudge

<p>grudge</p>
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le cambouis

grease

<p>grease</p>
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confondre

to confuse

<p>to confuse</p>
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secouer

to shake

<p>to shake</p>
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doré

golden

<p>golden</p>
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cramoisi

crimson

<p>crimson</p>
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orgueil

pride

<p>pride</p>
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anéantissment

anéantissement

<p>anéantissement</p>
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bercer

to cradle

<p>to cradle</p>
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friper

to crumplele

<p>to crumplele</p>
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le coquelicot

poppy

<p>poppy</p>
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bâiller

to yawn

<p>to yawn</p>
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décoiffer

to mess up hair

<p>to mess up hair</p>
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arrosoir

watering can

<p>watering can</p>
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ombrageux

touchy

<p>touchy</p>
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s'interrompre

to interrupt

<p>to interrupt</p>
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surprendre

to surprise

<p>to surprise</p>
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le taux

rate

<p>rate</p>
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la toux

cough

<p>cough</p>
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infliger

to inflict

<p>to inflict</p>
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le remords

remorse

<p>remorse</p>
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attendrir

to soften

<p>to soften</p>
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ruse

cunning

<p>cunning</p>
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le hameau

hamlet

<p>hamlet</p>
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ramoner

to sweep

<p>to sweep</p>
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la pousse

growth

<p>growth</p>
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évasion

escape

<p>escape</p>
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la chenille

caterpillar

<p>caterpillar</p>
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pourpre

purple

<p>purple</p>
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bredouiller

to mumble

<p>to mumble</p>
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s'enhardir

to embolden

<p>to embolden</p>
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autrui

others

<p>others</p>
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le soupir

sigh

<p>sigh</p>
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la louange

praise

<p>praise</p>
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lugubre

gloomy

<p>gloomy</p>
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le hanneton

cockshafer

<p>cockshafer</p>
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flâner

to stroll

<p>to stroll</p>
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riposter

to retaliate

<p>to retaliate</p>
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grincheux

grumpy

<p>grumpy</p>
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breveter

to patent

<p>to patent</p>
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loger

to stay

<p>to stay</p>
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la consigne

instructions

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éponger

to mop up

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le raccourci

shortcut

<p>shortcut</p>
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tailler

to trim

<p>to trim</p>
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éphémère

temporary

<p>temporary</p>
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escamoter

to make disappear

<p>to make disappear</p>
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la coulisse

backstage

<p>backstage</p>
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oisiveté

idleness

<p>idleness</p>
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enrouler

to wind

<p>to wind</p>
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îlot

small island

<p>small island</p>
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entasser

to pile up

<p>to pile up</p>
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peupler

to populate

<p>to populate</p>
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la comptine

nursery rhyme

<p>nursery rhyme</p>
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apprivoiser

to tame

<p>to tame</p>
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ensoleillé

sunny

<p>sunny</p>
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convoquer

to convene

<p>to convene</p>
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se fonder sur

to be based on

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le compte-rendu

report

<p>report</p>
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la parution

publication

<p>publication</p>
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en matière de

regarding

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renoncer

to give up

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remporter

to win

<p>to win</p>
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démissionner

to resign

<p>to resign</p>
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en revanche

however

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la paresse

laziness

<p>laziness</p>
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dû à

due to

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exonérer

to exempt

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bouleverser

to overwhelm

<p>to overwhelm</p>
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ouragon

hurricane

<p>hurricane</p>
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dégâts

damage

<p>damage</p>
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ferroviaire

railway

<p>railway</p>
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la défaillance

breakdown

<p>breakdown</p>
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encaisser

to cash

<p>to cash</p>