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The Idea of Progress

Vocabulary

FrenchEnglish
réaliser achieve
une réalisation achievement
une avancée advance
un avantage advantage
consternant appalling
tentative/tenter attempt
bénéfique beneficial
bienveillant benevolent
mieux/améliorer better
une découverte breakthrough
qui voit loin clearsighted
le contre con
créer create
guérir cure
nuisible detrimental
mettre au point develop
un appareil device
une découverte discovery
douter doubt
un inconvénient drawback
mettre en danger endanger
moral ethical
évoluer evolve
une expérience experiment
un échec failure
un précurseur forerunner
effrayant frightening
l'avenir future
nuisible harmful
un héraut herald
améliorer improve
une amélioration improvement
malveillant malevolent
parvenir à manage
l'humanité mankind
réparer mend
modifier modify
avancer move
une nouveauté novelty
le passé past
un pionnier pioneer
un philanthrope philanthropist
rentable profitable
le progrès progress
progessiste progressive
le pour pros
une perspective prospect
remettre en question question
perfectionner refine
une révolution revolution
révolutionnaire revolutionary
révolutionner revolutionize
scientifique scientific
un scientifique scientist
modeler, façonner shape
réussir succeed
le succès success
technique technical
une technique technological
une menance threat
menaçant threatening
prospérer thrive
essayer try
contraire à l'éthique unethical
déconnecter unplug
moderniser upgrade
un visionnaire visionary
mettre en garde warn
une arme weapon
Created by: gnc2011
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