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French Verbs C1

Important Verbs for French C1 level

TermDefinition
Abdiquer to abdicate
Aboutir (à) to lead to, result in
Abroger to repeal, revoke
Accaparer to monopolize
Accorder to grant, agree to
Accréditer to accredit, confirm
Acquiescer to agree, acquiesce
Adosser (à) to lean against
Ajourner to postpone
Alléguer to claim, allege
Amender to amend
Anéantir to annihilate
Antagoniser to antagonize
Arpenter to pace up and down
Asservir to enslave, subjugate
Assujettir to subdue, subject
Attester to attest, certify
Bafouer to mock, flout
Bâcler to botch, rush a job
Bannir to ban, outlaw
Bétonner to reinforce, cement (figuratively)
Biffer to cross out, delete
Blâmer to blame, criticize
Capituler to surrender
Cautionner to endorse, guarantee
Censurer to censor
Circonvenir to circumvent
Cloisonner to partition, separate
Compromettre to compromise
Confiner (à) to border on, be close to
Confondre to mix up, confuse
Congédier to dismiss, fire
Contrecarrer to counteract, thwart
Corréler to correlate
Débaucher to poach (an employee), corrupt
Débouter to dismiss (a legal case)
Dédaigner to disdain, scorn
Déferler to surge, crash (waves or emotions)
Défrayer to cover expenses, reimburse
Délayer to water down (literally and figuratively)
Dénaturer to distort, alter
Dénicher to unearth, find
Dépister to detect, track
Déréglementer to deregulate
Désavouer to disavow
Désenchanter to disillusion
Désigner to appoint, designate
Dissiper to dissipate, scatter
Dissuader to dissuade
Ébranler to shake, weaken
Édulcorer to tone down, sugarcoat
Élaguer to prune, trim
Émaner (de) to originate from
Émanciper to emancipate
Embrouiller to confuse, tangle
Enfreindre to infringe, violate
Épurer to refine, purify
Éradiquer to eradicate
Éradiquer to eradicate
Ériger to erect, establish
Esquiver to evade, dodge
Étayer to support, back up (an argument)
Exhorter to urge, exhort
Expier to atone for
Falsifier to falsify
Farfouiller to rummage, dig through
Féconder to fertilize
Fomenter to incite, stir up
Fourvoyer to mislead
Fructifier to bear fruit (literally and figuratively)
Gager to wager, bet
Galvauder to debase, tarnish (a reputation)
Générer to generate
Grever to burden (financially)
Habiliter to empower, authorize
Happer to snatch, grab
Haranguer to deliver a speech (often passionately)
Idéaliser to idealize
Imputer to attribute, blame
Incomber (à) to fall upon (responsibility)
Inculquer to instill, teach
Indemniser to compensate
Infirmer to refute, invalidate
Insinuer to insinuate
Interpoler to insert (mathematically or linguistically)
Intriguer to plot, scheme
Irradier to radiate
Jalonner to mark out, define a path
Jubilier to exult, rejoice
Larguer to dump, drop
Lésiner (sur) to skimp on
Louvoyer to maneuver, avoid direct action
Mandater to appoint, commission
Médiatiser to publicize
Monopoliser to monopolize
Muter to transfer (work), mutate
Narguer to taunt, mock
Naviguer to navigate
Occulter to hide, obscure
Opprimer to oppress
Outrager to insult, outrage
Parachever to complete, perfect
Pallier to overcome, mitigate
Parjurer to perjure oneself
Persifler to mock, ridicule
Philippiser to rant, make a long speech
Plébisciter to approve overwhelmingly
Pondérer to balance, moderate
Profaner to desecrate
Promulguer to enact, promulgate
Proscrire to forbid, proscribe
Quêter to seek, quest for
Ratiociner to overanalyze
Raviver to rekindle
Réfuter to refute
Régenter to control, rule over
Réprimander to reprimand
Ressasser to dwell on, keep repeating
Rétracter to retract
Rétribuer to pay, compensate
S’apparenter (à) to resemble, be akin to
Satiriser to satirize
Se vautrer to wallow in
Subodorer to sense, suspect
Supplanter to replace, supersede
Sustenter to sustain, nourish
Tergiverser to procrastinate, waver
Tonitruer to thunder (voice)
Trancher to settle, decide firmly
Vilipender to vilify, slander
Volatiliser (se) to disappear, evaporate
Vouer (à) to devote to
Created by: Anushi Jain
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