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Aver

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= declare / affirmer

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Allay

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Apaiser, calmer (fears)

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Purport

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Prétendre

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Slight

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Adj. Mince
Faible, insignifiant

Nom. Offense

Verbe. Blesser

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Hurdle

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Nom. Obstacle

Verbe, sauter un obstacle

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Quagmire

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Bourbier (=mauvaise affaire/situation, dépression du sol remplie d’une boue épaisse)

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Imperilment

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Entrave

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Underscore

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Souligner

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Artistry

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Beauté artistique

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Craven

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Lache

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Reprobate

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dépraver ,

Personne pervertie, détournée du bien

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Covetous

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Envieux, avide

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Lambaste

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Fustiger (battre qq1 à coups de bâton, de fouet)

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Extol

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Chanter les lounges de

Vanter

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15
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Eulogize

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Faire l’éloge de

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Assaying

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Essai

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Progressive

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Progressiste (mouvement combattant les excès de la société industrielle et l’injustice sociale)

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Herald

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Annoncer

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Lamely

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Sans conviction

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Jocosely

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En plaisanterie

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Heretofore

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Jusqu’ici

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Rash

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Adj. Imprudent

Nom. Éruption (rash on my chest= eruption de boutons sur la poitrine)

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Forsake

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God-forsaken

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Alleged
Présumé
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Incredulous
Incrédule
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Ineffable
Inexprimable
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Requisite
Requis Élément requis
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Dire
Terrible, désastreux In dire straits= dans une situation désastreuse In dire need= terrible besoin
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Consummate
Verbe. Accomplir (achievement) Nom. Parfait , accompli (artiste, politician, skill)
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Cavalier
Désinvolte (attitude dégagée, sans embarras, liberté excessive)
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Antiquated
Désuet, vétuste
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Slaughter
Abattre, massacrer
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Manifold
Multiple, varié
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Discourse
Discours, conversation
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Ties
Liens
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Woe
Malheur
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Endeavor
Essayer, effort
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Artifact
Artefact, objet fabriqué
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Imperious
Impérieux (qui s’imposer que le caractère d’une obligation)
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Servile
Servile | Soumission excessive
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Subservient
Soumis
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Fawning
Flattant
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Revile
Insulter
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Stringent
Strict Rigoureux Impérieux
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Retiring
Partant à la retraite | Sortant
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Effusive
Expansif
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Prerequisite
Condition préalable
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Infamous
Tristement célèbre | Infâme
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Unwholesome
Malsain
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Prurient
Lubrique | Penchant excessif pour les plaisirs charnels
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Buffer
Tampon
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Curtailing
Réduire