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French Vocabulary 4

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Term
Definition
dépouillement   counting, snalysis  
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parviendront; (infinitive: parvenir)   will reach,mwill succeed, will attain  
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limogeage   sacking, dismissal  
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revanche   revenge, vengeance, rematch  
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entamer   to enter into, to cut into, to make inroads into, to break into  
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menée   verb: conducted; noun: scheming  
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étouffer   to smother, suppress, stifle, choke, suffocate  
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entendent   hear (3rd person plural)  
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affluer   to flow in, to trickle, to flow  
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franchir   to cross, ford, jump over, pass through  
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essor   development, rise, boom, soaring  
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font   make, produce, do ( 3rd person plural of faire)  
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héberge   host, accommodate, house, harbor  
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scinder   to split, break up, sunder  
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compte   noun: account, count, tally; verb: count, tally, reckon  
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miliciens   militia  
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milicien   militiaman  
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tout comme   just as, just like  
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tollé   outcry  
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scrutin   ballot, vote, poll  
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voie   noun: way, route, channel, pathway, lane; verb: see, look at ( 1st and 3rd person singular)  
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crapuleux   villainous, crooked, dissolute  
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parquet   floor, wood floor, public prosecutor's office  
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la prise   the catchi, capture, plug, socket, engagement, dose, handhold  
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sillon   furrow, slot, groove, ridge  
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sillonner   to crisscross, to ridge, to rut  
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fouet   whip, scourge, beater  
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enceinte   adj: pregnant; noun: enclosure, precinct  
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vaincre   to overcome, defeat, vanquish, clobber  
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remporter   to win, earn, carry off, chalk up  
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le fisc   tax department, treasury  
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le viseur   viewfinder, eyepiece, gunsight  
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litige   litigation,mdispute, judicial proceeding  
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montant   noun: amount, sum, figure; adj: rising; vetb: fitting, editing, mounting, welling, climbing, welling, ascending  
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dépasser   exceed, transfer, overtake, outstrip, overshoot  
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inculpation   charging, indictment  
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élargir   to widen, expand, broaden  
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notamment   especially, notably, among other things  
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piratage   hacking  
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ampleur   extent, scale, size, dimension, intensity, magnitude  
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dévoilée   unveiled, unlocked, laid bare  
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survenir   to occur, arise, emerge, take place  
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manifestation   demonstration  
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couvre-feu   curfew  
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parvenir   to achieve, reach, attain, run across  
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averti   warned  
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retenue   detention, restraint, deduction, holdback  
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saper   to undermine, subvert  
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renchérir   to go further, get cleaner  
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a renchéri   went further  
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volonté   willingness, will, willpower  
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évincer   evict, oust, supplant, get rid of  
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démissionner   to resign, quit, retire  
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détenue   owned, detained, prisoner  
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interdit   prohibited, banned, forbidden  
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inutile   pointless, unnecessary, useless, wasted  
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élu   adj: elected; verb: chosen; noun: beloved, chosen one  
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amorce   bait, leader, boot, primer  
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en lice   vying, in the running, in contention  
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lice   contention, battleground, arena  
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internautes   Internet users  
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données   data, inputs  
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courriel   email  
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filiale   subsidiary, affiliate, branch office  
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affaibli   adj: weakened, debilitated, effete, lessened; verb: weakened, impaired, diluted  
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affable   affable, kind spoken, genial  
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retirer   to pull, withdraw, strip, retract, take off, back out  
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déroute   noun: rout; verb: reroute, obfuscate, lead astray, bewilder, faze  
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feu nourri   heavy fire, intense fire  
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nourri   fed, nourished, nurtured  
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dû   adj and noun: due; verb: past participle of devoir  
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sauf   preposition: except for, apart from; adj: safe, unhurt  
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drap   sheet, woolen cloth, bedsheet  
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drapeau   flag, banner  
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envisage   consider, contemplate, envision  
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perte   loss, waste, undoing, bereavement  
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en fonction   in-office  
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désormais   henceforth, from now on  
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escale   stopover, layover, port of call  
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arracher   to pull, tear away, extract, snatch, pluck  
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reprise   recovery, resumption, revival  
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antérieure   previous  
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éclaté   burst, divided, fragmented  
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voisins   neighbors  
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tracer   to trace, draw, chart  
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feuille de route   roadmap, waybill  
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feuille   leaf, sheet, foil  
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félicité   verb: congratulated; noun: bliss, happiness  
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fustigé   blasted, castigated, thrashed  
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revendiquée   to claim, demand, protest  
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député   deputy, representative  
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