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English vocabulary 2 Flashcards

1
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Fiddle

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Jouer avec

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Woe

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Malheur

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Woefully

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Tristement

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Ominously

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De façon menacante

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Paltry

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Dérisoire

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Clamor

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Vociférer

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Hallmark

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Caractéristique principale

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Buoy

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Bouée

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Splurge

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Dépenser une fortune

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Wilt

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To become weak

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Bulwark

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Rempart

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Rout

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Creuser

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Blight

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Dégradation

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Halving

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Réduire de moitié

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Dent

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Bosseler

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Bent

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Inclination

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Straddle

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Chevaucher

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Propitious

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Propice

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Abet

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Encourager

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20
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Haul

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Tirer

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Mooted

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Soulevé

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Geriatric

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Of an old age

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Posh

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Snob

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Trickle

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To flow in drips

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Rivulet

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Ruisselet

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Scuffle

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Bagarre

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Disarray

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Désordre

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Veer

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Tourner, dévier

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29
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Subdued

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Sombre, silencieux

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30
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Credence

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Croyance

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31
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Fiddly

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Minutieux

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32
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Dubbed

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Surnommé

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33
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Alas

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Hélas

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34
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Lurch

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Vaciller

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Protean

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Protéiforme

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36
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Clutch

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Étreinte

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37
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Wimp

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Mauviette

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38
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Putative

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Supposé

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39
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Blip

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Point (sur un écran radar), son court émis par un appareil électronique

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Shtum

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Silencieux

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41
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Peer

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Pair, regarder

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Deign

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Daigner

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Paddy

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Rizière

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Whacked

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Crevé, claqué

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Meddling

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Ingérance

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Welter

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Fatras, pile

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Swill

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Boire avidement

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Extol

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Vanter, louer

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Fickly

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Inconstant, changeant

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Spur

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Inciter à

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Grudgingly

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À contrecoeur

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Dogged

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Obstiné

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Clout

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Influence

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Junta

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Military group ruling after a coup

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Limp

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Boiter

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Churn

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Barrater, bouillonner

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Vindication

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Justification

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Nagging

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Qui n’arrête pas de faire des réflexions

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Bygone

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D’autrefois

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Rickety

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Branlant

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Plight

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Situation difficile

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Curmudgeonly

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Grincheux

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Gambit

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Manoeuvre

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Sleek

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Lisse et brillant

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Whittle

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Tailler, réduire

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Incumbent

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Titulaire

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Ancillary

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Accessoire

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Lid

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Couvercle

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Bonanza

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Aubaine

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Innuendo

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Allusion

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Wield

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Exercer

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Excise

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Retirer

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Pedigree

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De race

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Frenzy

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Frénésie

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Depredation

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Ravages: of time or violence

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Morass

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Marais, bourbier

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Ebbing

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Amoindrissement

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Hapless

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Malchanceux

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Shrilly

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Avec virulence, perçant

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Herald

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Annoncer

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Midst

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Milieu

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Immure

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Emmurer

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Stampede

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Débandade

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Rabid

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Infected with rabies

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Ire

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Colère

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Canard

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Bobard (canular)

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Balk

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Refuse to go on

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Peddling

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Colportage

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Crumple

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Froisser, chiffonner

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Spiel

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Baratin

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Incipient

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Naissant, qui commence

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Whiff

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Odeur

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Bigotry

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Sectarisme, intolérance

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Hardscrabble

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Misérable

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Scrabble

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Tâtonner

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Lurid

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Vif, à sentation, choquant

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Extol

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Louer, vanter

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Lofty

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Élevé, noble

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Leafy

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Feuillu

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Ailing

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Souffrant

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