Les Liaisons dangereuses Vocab Flashcards

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bonnet

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hat

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parure

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jewellery

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chagrin

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sorrow

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lever (m)

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sunrise

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gronder

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to scold

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causer

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to chat

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radotage

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nonsense

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carrosse (m)

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carriage

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honteuse

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ashamed

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bonte

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kindness

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fauteuil (m)

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armchair

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effarouché

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frightened

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tonnerre (m)

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thunder

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cordonnier (m)

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shoemaker

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confier

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to confide

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empressement

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promptness, enthusiasm

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rouerie (f)

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cunning

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imprimé

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form, print

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apaiser

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to calm

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vanter

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to boast

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langoureux

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languishing

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souper

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to have dinner

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mûrir

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to mature, to ripen

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chérir

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to cherish

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prêcher
to preach
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couronne (f)
crown
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affligeant
distressing
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veuvage
widowhood
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rancune
grudge
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échalas (m)
cane
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panier (m)
basket
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aune
measuring rod
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palpiter
to beat
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accoutumer
to accustom
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noirceur
darkness
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accablante
exhausting
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éloge
praise
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cajolerie
flattering
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emparer
to seize
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candeur
innocence
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withered
flétri
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effrayer
to frighten
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vicomte (m)
viscount
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tourbillon
whirlwind
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fougueuse
spirited
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épier
spy
47
commode
convenient
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bouder
to sulk
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orgueil
pride
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témerité
recklessness
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se travestir
to distort/twist
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laquais
servant
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échauffer
to heat
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bosquet
copse
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ramener
to take back
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scellamer
to seal
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neveu
nephew
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abréger
to shorten
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incommodé
difficult
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fripon
rascal
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cajoler
to suck up to
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raffoler
to love
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prosterner
to bow down
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aise
pleased
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scélérat
criminal, villainous
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épitre
epistle
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désolante
dreadful
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dissiper
to disperse
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tâter
to feel
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pouls
pulse
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potelé
chubby
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avouer
to confess
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embarras
embarrassment
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confondue
confused
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mepriser
to despise
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tâcher
to try
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entretenir
to maintain
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complaisance
kindness
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immolé
sacrifice
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char (m)
chariot
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précipice
rock face
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prudence
attention
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attendrir
to touch/move
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aveu
confession
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se livrer
to give over
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piège
trap
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ruse (f)
cunning
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soupçon (m)
suspicion
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procurer
to provide
90
missive
letter
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recourir
to resort to
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paisible
calm
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récit
account
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soumission
submission
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démenti
denial
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affliger
to inflict grief
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embarrassé
annoyed
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maladroit
clumsy
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dolent
mournful
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détourne
divert
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peine
punishment
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gré
convenience
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brouiller
to quarrel
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étourderie
forgetfulness
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déaœvrement
idleness
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tromper
to deceive
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adoucir
to soften
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ingrate
ungrateful
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gémir
to moan
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gêner
to disturb/bother
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tirer
to pull
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courrier
mail
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farouche
timid
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serrer
to tighten
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maréchale
marshal's wife
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dédommager
to compensate
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flétrir
to wither
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dédaigner
to scorn
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importun
inopportune
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tonneau
barrel
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interrompre
to interrupt
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timbré
stamp
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salutaire
advantageous
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redoutable
formidable, impressive
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raffinement
refinement
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légèreté
casualness
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effroyable
dreadful
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babiller
to babble
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dupe (f)
credulous fool
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calomner
to slander, defame
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persiflage
mockery
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scrupule
qualm
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raccommodement
amendment
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parier
to bet
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captieux
deceptive
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mander
to summon
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voeux
wishes
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soulager
to ease/relieve
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enseveli
buried
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billet
note
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insupportable
insufferable
142
rempli
fulfilled
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franchise (f)
frankness
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anéantir
to destroy
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effacer
to erase
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lassitude
weariness
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crever
to kill
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cour (f)
court
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adroit
clever, skilful
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entrouverte
ajar
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encre
ink
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peignirer
to disentangle
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gaucherie
clumsiness, awkwardness
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rabâchage
repeating
155
daigner faire
condescend to do
156
gémir
to moan
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ôter
to take away/remove
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perfidie
betrayal
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prétendre
to claim
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nœud
knot
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délire
frenzy
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augure
omen
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assidu
hardworking, diligent
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effaroucher
to frighten
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adroitement
skilfully
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éclore
to hatch open
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gage (m)
token
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serment (m)
promise
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fortifier
to strengthen
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rancune
grudge
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orgie
orgy, debauchery
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écouler
to get rid of
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enorgueiller
to make proud/boast about
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étourdie
absent-minded
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dissimuler
to hide/conceal
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éteigner
to put out
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inébranlable
unwavering, resolute
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étourderie
carelessness
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coquetterie
vanity
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médiser
to slander/bitch about
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courroux
anger
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rideau
curtain
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ruban
ribbon
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tâcher
to attempt to do
185
supercherie
fraud, deception
186
serrure
lock
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gond
hinge
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aigrir
to embitter/turn sour
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tuteur
guardian, tutor
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emparer
to seize
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évêque
bishop
192
saillie
witticism
193
brouillon
rough draft
194
suppléer
to replace
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soupir
to sigh
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saissement
shock, sudden chill
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funeste
gruesome
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éloges
congratulations
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harangue
lecture
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sanglotant
sobbing
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précipitamment
hurriedly
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frein
brake
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avilir
to degrade/debase
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déconvenue
disappointment
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amertume
bitterness
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lassitude
tiredness
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dorénavant
from now on
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mander
to summon
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miséricordieuse
merciful
210
se dérober
to steal
211
bienscéance
politeness
212
prétention
aim, ambition
213
accabler
to impose
214
sur-le-champ
immediately
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désœvrement
idleness
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tentative
attempt
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épée
sword
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louable
commendable
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scellé
seal
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oculaire
eyewitness
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huée
boo