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English vocabulary 4 Flashcards

1
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Dotage

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Sénilité

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Mainstay

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Élément de base

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Ignominious

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Ignominieux (qui entraîne le déhonneur)

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4
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Legroom

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Espace pour les jambes

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5
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Sedan

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Berline

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Thud

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Bruit sourd

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Heyday

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Âge d’or

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Eschewing

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Éviter, fuir

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Sway

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Influencer

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Gobble

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Engloutir

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Dabble

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S’essayer (à qqch)

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12
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Pouch

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Pochette

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13
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Nix

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Rejeter

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14
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Plush

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Luxueux

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15
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Ratchet up or down

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Augmenter, baisser

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Waning

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Déclin

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Bristle

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Se hérisser

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18
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Aspersion

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Médisance

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19
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Flanked

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Encadré

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20
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Loathed

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Détesté

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Wrangling

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Querelle

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22
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Tussle

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Empoignade

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23
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Trove

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Trésor

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24
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Unfurl

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Déployer

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25
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Aegis

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Égide

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26
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Tinker

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Jouer avec

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27
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Wary

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Méfiant

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Thaw (noun)

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Détente

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29
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Rankle

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Énerver

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30
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Gaze

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Regard

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31
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Bigotry

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Intolérance

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32
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Covet

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Convoiter

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33
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Reef

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Récif

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34
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Think-tank

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Panel d’experts

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35
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Adamant

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Inflexible

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36
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Hamper

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Ralentir

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37
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Unmarred

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Sans tâche

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38
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Untapped

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Inexploité

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39
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Come a cropper

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Se planter, foirer

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40
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Ponder

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Réfléchir à

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41
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Rickety

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Dilapidated

42
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Gulp

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Engloutir

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Crony

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Ami

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Bequeath

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Léguer

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Blithely

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Gaiement

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Bask

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Se prélasser

47
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Fraught

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Tendu

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Grubby

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Infâme

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Contend with

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Affronter

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Conclave

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Secret assembly

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Eerily

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Sinistrement

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Binge

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Excès

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Plummet

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Plonger

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Look askance

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Regarder de travers

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Gerrymander

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Charcuter une circonscription (U.S. politics)

56
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Brunt

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Le plus gros de qqch

57
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Bunt

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Amorti (Baseball)

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Roust

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Faire bouger

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Abate

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Se calmer

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Groove

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Rainure, sillon

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In earnest

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Sérieusement

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Grunt

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Grogner, soldat

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Vaulting

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Voltige

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Nadir

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Lowest point

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Livid

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Furieux

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Impecunious

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Lacking money

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Binge

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Excès

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Laud

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Faire l’éloge de

69
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Fizzy (fizzy drinks)

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Gazeux

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Sow

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Ensemencer

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Dawdle

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Traîner

72
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Heady

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Enivrant

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Walloping

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Râclée

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Shear

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Tondeuse

75
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Grating

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Grinçant

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Unwieldy

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Peu maniable

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Shoddy

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De mauvaise qualité

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Backlash

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Contrecoup

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Distraught

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Bouleversé

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Wrought

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Forgé

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Glossy

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Brillant

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Conundrum

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Égnime

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Vexed

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Contrarié, épineux

84
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Huddle

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Petit groupe

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Bluster

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Paroles en l’air

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Without prodding

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Sans qu’on l’encourage

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Heed

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Écouter, tenir compte

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Swatch

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Échantillon

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Tout [sth]

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Promote, publicize

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Flecked

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Tacheté

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Scrubby

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Broussailleux

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Hitherto

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Jusqu’ici

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Gleaming

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Brillant

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Utterance

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Déclaration

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Scrubs

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Blouse

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Cusp

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Point (de transition)

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Scrooge

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Grippe-sou, avare

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Miserly

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Avare

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Flurry

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Déluge (de qqch), bourrasque (de neige)

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Hoof, hooves

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English Vocabulary (7 decks)

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