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NOTE. This generalization mainly results in a figurative force; E.g.,
_En venir �_ = "to be reduced to;" _en passer par l�_ = "to have to
submit to that."
VOCABULARY
A
�, to, for, with, in.
abaisser, to lower, abase; s'--, to bow down.
abandonner, to abandon, deliver up, forsake.
abattre, to beat down.
ab�me, m., abyss, chasm.
abolir, to abolish, wipe out.
abondance, f., abundance.
abri, m., shelter; mettre � l'--, to shield.
absolu, absolute.
abuser, to deceive.
accabler, to overwhelm, crush.
accepter, to accept; ne pas --, to decline.
accompagner, to accompany.
accord, m., chord (_of music_).
accorder, to grant.
accourir, to run, flock.
acheter, to buy.
achever (de), to finish.
acte, m., act.
action, f., action, deed.
adieu, farewell.
admettre, to admit.
admirer, to admire, marvel at.
adopter, to adopt.
adorer, to worship.
adoucir, to soften.
adresser (s'), to appeal,
adroit, skilful, clever.
adult�re, criminal.
affecter de, to claim to.
affliger, to distress.
affranchir, to rid.
affreu-x, -se, hideous, awful.
affront, m., affront, insult.
affronter, to brave.
�ge, m., age, years.
agir, to act; -- sur, to work upon.
agit�, tossed; -- de, disturbed, fretting over.
agiter, to disturb.
agneau, m., lamb.
agreable, agreeable, sweet, acceptable.
aider, to aid, assist.
a�eux, m. pl., ancestors, forefathers.
aigrir, to sour, embitter.
aile, f., wing.
ailleurs, elsewhere.
aimable, lovable, sweet, easy.
aimer, to love.
ainsi, thus; -- quo, as well as; il en est -- de,
such is the case with.
airain, m., brass.
alarme, f., alarm, fear.
alarm�, alarmed, frightened.
allegresse, f., joy.
aller, to go.
allumer, to light, kindle.
alors, then, at the time, in those days.
alt�r� de, thirsting for.
alternativement, alternately.
alti-er, -�re, haughty.
Amal�cite, Amalekite.
Aman, Haman.
amas, m., heap.
amasser, to heap up, collect.
amateur, m., lover.
ame, f., soul.
amener, to bring, bring round.
amertume, f., bitterness.
ami (de), m., friend (_to_).
amiti�, f., friendship, affection.
amour, m., love.
an, m., year.
an�antir, to bring to naught.
ange, m., angel.
anim�, animated; -- a, keen, bent upon; -- de, fired with.
annales, f. pl., (_yearly_) records.
annoncer, to announce, bring news.
antique, ancient, aged.
apaiser, to appease, s'--, to be appeased.
appareil, m., show.
appartement, m., apartment, room, private rooms.
appeler, to call, summon, court; faire --, to summon.
appesanti, weighing, laid heavily.
applaudir, to applaud; s'-- de, to enjoy, rejoice in.
apprendre, to learn, teach, tell.
appr�ter, to make ready.
approcher (de), to draw near, be nigh to.
appui, m., aid, support, might.
appuyer, to confirm, s'-- sur, to lean upon.
apr�s, after.
aquilon, m., north-wind.
arbitre, m., master, lord.
ardent, glowing.
arme, f., arm, weapon.
arm�e, f., army, host.
armer, to arm, use as a weapon; s'--, to take up arms.
arracher, to tear off.
arr�t, m., decree, order, doom.
arr�ter, to restrain.
arriver, to arrive, come round.
artifice, m., art, artfulness, cunning, deception, malice.
Asie, f; Asia.
asile, m., asylum, refuge, abode.
aspect, m., aspect, sight.
aspirer �, to strive to.
assassinat, m., assassination, murder.
assassiner, to murder.
assembler, to assemble, gather together.
asaeoir, to seat; s'--, to sit.
assez, enough.
assidu (�), constant (_in_).
assi�ger, to besiege.
assurer, to make sure, safeguard, reassure.
astre, m., star (_i.e. any heavenly body_).
atours, m. pl., attire, garments.
attacher, to bind, fasten, rivet.
atteinte, f., impression.
attendre, to await, wait for, expect.
attentat, m., crime.
attenti-f, -ve, attentive.
attester, to call upon.
attirer, to attract, provoke.
attrait, m., attraction, charm, spell.
audace, f., audacity.
audacieu-x, -se, audacious, bold; m., bold person.
auguste, august, noble, royal.
aujourd'hui, to-day.
aupr�s de, near, about, by the side of.
aurore, f., dawn.
aussi, also.
aussit�t, at once, instantly.
aust�re, strict.
aust�rit�, f., austerity, seriousness.
autant (que), as much (_as_); d'-- moins, so much the less.
autel, m., altar.
auteur, m., author; les --s de mes jours, the authors of my
being; i.e. my parents.
autre, other, different, another.
autrefois, former, of yore.
autrui, m., other people, others.
avancer (s'), to advance.
avant, before (_in time_); -- tout, first of all.
avantage, m., advantage, privilege, merit.
avec, with.
avenir, m., future.
aversion, f., aversion, dislike, hatred.
aveugle, blind.
aveuglement, m., blindness.
aveugler, to blind.
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