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Promener, v. a. 1. to carry about.
Prononcer, v. a. 1. to pronounce.
Protestation, n. f. protest, protesta

tion.

Province, n. f. province, district.
Publier, v. a. 1. to publish.
Puis, adv. then.

Puiser, v. a. 1. to dip, to find.
Puisque, conj. since.
Puissance, n. f. power.
Puissant, e, adj. powerful.

Q.

Quand, adv. when.

Quatre, adj. num. four.

Redire, v. a. ir. 4. to say again, re-
peat.

Redouté, adj. v. dreaded, feared.
Réduire, v. a. ir. 4. (p. d. je rédui-
sis, (to reduce, to compel
Réellement, adv. really.
Réflexion, n. f. reflection.
Refuge, n. m. refuge, asylum.
Refuser, v. a. 1. to refuse.
Regard, n. m. look.

Registre, n. m. register, book.

Règle, n. f. rule, regulation.

Régner, v. n. 1. to reign, to prevail.

Regret, n. m. regret.

Reine, n. f. queen.

Religion, n. f. religion.

Relever, v. a. 1. to raise again.

Qu', que, conj. that, prn. which, Relief, n. m. en relief, raised, em

whom.

Quel, adj. what, which.

Quelque, adj. some, adv. however.

Quelque chose, n. m. something.
Quelquefois, adv. sometimes.
Qui, prn. who, which.

Quoi, prn. which, what.
Quoi! int. what!

Quoique, conj. although, though.

R.

Radoteur, se, n. m. & f. dotard.
Raison, n. f. reason, right.
Ramasser, v. a. 1. to pick up, to col-
lect.

Rameau, n. m. branch.

Rappeler, v. a. 1. to recall, to remind, (se) v. r. to remember, to recollect.

Rapporter, v. a. 1. to bring back, to relate.

Rapprocher, v. a. 1. to bring near or together.

Rarement, adv. rarely, seldom.

bossed.

Remercîment, n. m. thank.

Remettre, v. a. ir. 4. (p. d. je re-
mis, p. remis), to replace, to give,
to hand, to deliver.

Remplir, v. a. 2. to fill, to fulfill.
Remuer, v. a. 1. to move, to stir.

Rencontrer, v. a. 1. to meet.

Rendre, v. a. 4. to render, to return, to give back.

Renfermer, v. a. 1. to inclose, to contain.

Renommée, n. f. fame, report.

Renvoyer, v. a. ir. 1. to send buck, to send again.

Répandre, v. a. 4. to spread, spill,
shed.

Repas, n. m. repast, meal.
Repentir, (se), v. r. 2. to repent.
Répéter, v. a. 1. to repeat.
Répliquer, v. a. 1. to reply.
Replonger, v. a. 1. to plunge, or cast
again.

Répondre, v. a. 4. to answer, reply.
Réponse, n. f. reply.

Reproduire, v. a. ir. 4. to reproduce.

Rassembler, v. a. 1. to collect, to Reptile, n. m. reptile.
bring together.

Rassurer (se), v. r. 1. to take cour-
age, to cheer up, to settle.
Recevoir, v. a. 3. to receive.
Rechigné, adj. gruff, awkward, re-
pulsive.

Récipiendaire, n. m. candidate, one
chosen to a post.
Reconnaître, v. a. ir. 4. to recognize,
know again.

Républicain, n. & adj. republican.
Réserver, v. a. 1. to reserve, to keep.
Résister, v. n. 1. to resist.

Résoudre, v. a. & n. ir. 4. (p. d. je
résolus, p. résolu), to resolve, to
decide.
Ressemblance,

likeness.

n. f. resemblance,

Reste, n. m. rest, remainder, rem

nant.

Reste, (de), adv. sufficiently, fully, besides.

Rester, v. n. 1. to remain, to dwell. Retentir, v. n. 2. to resound. Retentissant, adj. v. resounding. Retirer (se), v. r. 1. to retire, withdraw.

Retour, n. m. return.

Saison, n. f. season.

Salle, n. f. hall, parlor, room. Salut! int. Hail! good luck! Sang, n. m. blood.

Sanguinaire, adj. bloodthirsty, san-
guinary.

Sanglant, e adj. bleeding, bloody.
Sans, pre. without.

Retourner, v. n. 1. to return to go Santé, n. f. health.

back.

Réussir, v. n. 1. to succeed.

Réveil, n. m. act of awaking.
Réveiller (se), v. r. 1. to awake.

Revenir, v. n. ir. 2. to return, come back.

Rêver, v. n. 1. to dream, to think. Revers, n. m. reverse, wrong side. Revêtir, v. a. ir. 2. (ind. p. je revêts), to clothe, invest.

Revoir, v. a. ir. 3. (p. revu), to see again.

Riant, adj. v. laughing, smiling, pleasant, cheerful. Riche, adj. rich, wealthy.

Ridicule, n. m. ridicule, adj. ridicu lous.

Ridiculement, adv. ridiculously.
Rien, adv. nothing.

Rite, n. m. rite.

Rivage, n. m. bank, shore.

Rive, n. f. bank, shore.

Rire, v. n. ir. 4. (ind. p. je ris,

ri), to laugh.

Rocher, n. m. rock.

Roi, n. m. king.

Rose, n. f. rose.

Roseau, n. m. reed.
Rosée, n. f. dew.

Route, n. f. road, way, path.
Roulement, n. m. rolling.
Rouler, v. a. & n. 1. to roll.
Royal, e, adj. royal, kingly.
Rumeur, n. £. rumor, report, noise.

S.

Sa, adj. poss. f. his, her, its.
Sable, n. m. sand.

Sac, n. m. sack, bag.

Sacré, e, adj. sacred, holy.

Sage, adj. wise, good.

Sagesse, n. f. wisdom.

Sain, e, adj. healthy, wholesome.

Saint, e, adj. holy.

Sauvage, adj. wild, savage.

Savant, adj. & n. m. learned, learned

man.

Savoir, v. a. ir. 3. (ind. p. je sais, p.
d. je sus, p. su), to know.
Science, n. f. knowledge, science.
Scier, v. a. 1. to saw.

Se, prn. him, her, himself, herself.
Seigneur, n. m. Lord.
Sein, n. m. bosom.

Selon, pre. according to.

Sembler. v. n. & unip. 1. to seem, to appear.

Semence, n. f. seed.

Semer, v. a. 1. to sow, to scatter.
Sensément, adv. sensibly.

Sentiment, n. m. sentiment, thought.
Sentinelle, n. f. sentinel.

Sentir, v. a. ir. 2. (ind. p. je sens), to feel, smell.

Séraphin, n. m. seraphim.

Serpolet, n. m. wild thyme.

Servage, n. m. bondage.

Servir, v. a. & n. 2. (ind. p. je sers), to

serve, to be used.

Servitude, n. f. servitude, slavery.

Ses, adj. pos. pl. his, her, its.

Seul, e, adj. alone, only.

Seuil, n. m. threshold, door-step, sill.

Si, conj. if, adv. so.

Siècle, n. m. age, time, century.

Signe, n. m. sign.

Signer, v. a. 1. to sign.

Silence, n. m. silence.

Silencieux, se, adj. silent, not loqua

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Soleil, n. m. sun.

Solide, adj. strong, solid.

Solitude, n. f. solitude.

Sombre, adj. dark, gloomy, sad.
Sommeil, n. m. sleep.

Sommet, n. m. summit, top, pinnacle.
Son, n. m. sound.

Son, adj. pos. m. s. his, her, its.
Songer, v. n. 1. to dream, to think.
Sonner, v. n. 1. to ring.

Sort, n. m. lot, fate.

Sorte, n. f. kind; de sorte, adv. so that.

Sortir, v. n. ir. 2. (ind. p. je sors), to
go out.

Sot, sotte, n. & adj. fool, foolish.
Sottise, n. f. nonsense.

Soudain, e, adj. sudden, unexpected,
adv. suddenly.

Souffle, n. m. breath, wind.

Souffrir, v. a. ir. 1. to suffer, to bear.
Souhaiter, v. a. 1. to wish, to desire.
Soulier, n. m. shoe.

Soupçonner, v. a. 1. to suspect.
Souplesse, n. f. suppleness, docility.
Sourd, e, adj. deaf.
Sous, pre. under.

Soutenir, v. a. ir. 3. (ind. je soutiens),
to sustain, to support, to bear, to
maintain.

Soutien, n. m. support.
Souvenance, n. f. remembrance, re-
collection.

Souvenir, n. m. remembrance, re-
collection.

Souvenir (se), v. r. ir. 2. (ind. p. je me souviens), to remember, recollect. Souvent, adv. often.

Spirale (en), winding.

Splendeur, n. f. brilliancy, splendor.
Stance, n. f. stanza.
Statut, n. m. statute.

Stratagème, n. m. stratagem, trick.
Stupide, adj. stupid, silly.
Succomber, v. n. 1. to fall.

Surpasser, v. a. 1. to surpass.
Surprendre, v. a. ir. 4. (p. d. je sur
pris, p. surpris), to surprise.
Surpris, e, adj. v. surprised.
Surtout, adv. above all.
Surveillance, n. f. watch, care.
Symbol, n. m. symbol.
Sycomore, n. m. sycamore.
Sympathie, n. f. sympathy.
Syrie, Syria.

T.

Tableau, n. m. table, picture.
Tâcher, v. n. 1. to endeavor, to try.
Tailler, v. a. 1. to cut, to shape.
Talent, n. m. talent.

Tandis, adv. while.
Tanner, v. a. 1. to tan.

Tant, adv. so much.

Tant mieux, adv. so much the better.
Tant pis, adv. so much the worse.
Tard, adv. late.

Te, prn. thee.

Tell, telle, adj. such.
Tempéré, e, adj. temperate.
Tempête, n. f. tempest.
Temps, n. m. time, weather.
Tendre, adj. tender, kind.

Tenir, v. a. ir. 2. (ind. p. je tiens, p.
d. je tins, p. tenu), to hold.
Tenter, v. a. 1. to tempt, to attempt,
to try.

Terme, n. m. term, end, expression.
Terrasser, v. a. 1. to throw down.
Terre, n. f. land, earth.

Terreur, n. f. fear, terror.
Terrible, adj. terrible.
Tête, n. f. head.

Thym, n. m. thyme.
Tige, n. f. stalk, stem.
Tigre, n. m. tiger.

Tirer, v. a. 1. to draw, to extract, to
fire, to shoot.

Suivre, v. a. ir. 4. (ind. p. je suis), to Toi, prn. thee, thou.

follow.

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Toison, n. f. fleece.

Toit, n. m. roof.

Tomber, v. n. 1. to fall.
Ton, adj. thy.

Tonnerre, n. m. thunder.
Tort, n. m. wrong.
Toucher, v. a. 1. to touch.
Toujours, adv. always.
Tour, n. f. tower.

Tour, n. m. trick, turn.

Vain, e, adj. vain.

Tourmenter, v. a. 1. to torment, to Vaincre, v. a. ir. 4. (ind. p. je vaincs,

tease.

Tourner, v. a. 1. to turn.
Tout, e, adj. all, every.
Tout, adv. entirely, quite.

Tracer, v. a. 1. to trace, to mark.
Trahir, v. a. 2. to betray.
Trait, n. m. feature, trait, arrow.
Traitement, n. m. treatment,
Traître, n. m. & adj. traitor, treacher-

ous.

Trame, n. f. woof, plot.
Tranquille, adj. quiet, tranquil.
Tranquillement, adv. quietly, tran-
quilly.

Transport, n. m. transport, carriage.
Travail, n. m. work, labor.
Travers (à), pre. through, across.
Trembler, v. n. 1. to tremble, to shud-
der.

Très, adv. very.
Trésor, n. m. treasure.
Tribu, n. f. tribe.

Triomphe, n. m. triumph.

Triste, adj. sad sorrowful.
Trois, adj. num. three.
Trône, n. m. throne.

Trop, adv. too much, too many. Trouble, n. m. trouble, vexation, disturbance.

Troupeau, n. m. flock, herd.

Trouver, v. a. 1. to find; (se), v. r. to happen to be, to be present, to appear.

Tu, prn. thou.

Tuer, v. a. 1. to kill, slay. Tyrannie, n. f. tyranny.

U.

Un, une, adj. num. one, a, an.
Unir, v. a. 2. to unite
Univers, n. m. universe.
Usage, n m. custom, use.
Usurper, v. a. 1. to usurp.
Utile, adj. useful.

V.

Vacant, e, adj. vacant, unoccupied. Vache, n. f. cow.

Vague, n. f. wave, billow.

p. d. je vainquis, p. vaincu), to vanquish, to conquer, to overcome. Vaisseau, n. m. vessel, ship. Vallon, n. m. valley, vale.

Valoir, v. n. ir. 3. (ind. je vaux, p.
d. je valus), to be worth.
Vanité, n. f. vanity.
Vanneur, n. m. winnower.
Vanter (se), v. r. 1. to boast.
Vaquer, v. unip. & n. 1. to be vacant.
Vase, n. m. vase, vessel.
Vaste, adj. vast.

Vengeur, n. m. avenger.

Venir, v. n. ir. 2. (ind, p. je viens, p.
d. je vins), to come.
Vent, n. m. wind.
Verger, n. m. orchard.
Vérité, n. f. truth.

Vermeil, n. m. silver gilded.

Vers, pre. towards.

Vert, adj. green.

Vertu, n. f. virtue.

Vertueux, se, adj. virtuous.

Vêtement, n. m. garment.
Vêtir, v. a. ir. 2. to clothe.
Vice, n. m. vice.

Victime, n. f. victim.

Vide, adj. empty, n. m. empty space. Vie, n. f. life.

Vieux, vieil, vieille, adj. old, antiquated.

Vif, ve, adj. lively, quick.
Vigilance, n. f. vigilance.
Vil, e, adj. vile, mean, low.
Village, n. m. village.
Ville, n. f. town, city.

Virilement, adv. manfully, coura

geously. Visir, n. m. vizier.

Visiter, v. a. 1. to visit.

Vivacité, n. f. vivacity.

Vivant, e, adj. v. living.

Vivre, v. n. ir. 4. (ind. p. je vis, p. d. je vécus, p. vécu), to live.

Voeu, n. m. vow, wish.

Voici, pre. here is, this is.

Voilà, pre. there is, that is.

Voler, v. n. 1. to fly, v. a. to steal.

Voie, n. f. way, path, road.

Voir, v. a. ir. 3. (p. d. je vis, p. vu),

to see, to perceive.

Voisin, n. m. neighbor. Voix, n. f. voice.

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