Huge Pile of Adjectives Flashcards

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Dishonest

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Malhonnête

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Pregnant

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Enceinte

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Weak

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Faible

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Reliable

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Fiable

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Messy

of a place

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En désordre

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Angry

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Fâché

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Devoted to

Dedicated to

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Consacré à

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A museum dedicated to…

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Un musée consacré à…

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Planned

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Prévu

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Private

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Privé

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Unofficial

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Privé

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Sacred

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Sacré

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Empty

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Vide

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Restricting

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Contraignant

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Fatal

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Fatidique

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Titled

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Intitulé

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Playful

describing a thing

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Ludique

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Cool

Fresh

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Frais

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Strange

Odd

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Insolite

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Talkative

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Bavard

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Little-known

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Peu connu

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Known throughout the world

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Mondialement connu

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Unfailing

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À toute épreuve

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Demanding

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Exigeant

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High

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Haut

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Low

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Basse

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Independent

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Indépendant

Autonome

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Major

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Majeur

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Most of

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La majeure partie de
la majeure partie de mon salaire
la majeure partie de la population

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Novel, original

New

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Inédit

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Gigantic

Giant

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Géant

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Hair-raising

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Ébouriffant

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Peaceful

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Paisible

un village paisible

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Unthinkable

Unbelievable

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Impensable

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Drunk

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Ivre

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Wild with
Drunk with
Intoxicated with

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Ivre de

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Human

Humane

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Humain

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Rare

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Rare

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Immediate

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Immédiat

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Thrilling

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Palpitant

un roman palpitant

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Renowned

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Réputé

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Educational

method, theory

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Pédagogique

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Useless

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Inutile

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Narrow

Tight (for clothes)

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Étroit

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Cramped

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À l’étroit

Nous sommes un peu à l’étroit dans cet appartement.

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Leaning against

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Adossé à

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Built right up against

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Adossé à

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Impressive

Upsetting

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Impressionnant

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Thick

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Épais

L’air était chargé d’une épaisse fumée.

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Annoying

Irritating

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Agaçant

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Engaging

Lovable

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Attachant

un enfant attachant

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Despicable

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Odieux

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Dry

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Sec

Sèche

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Wooden

A

En bois

De bois

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Umpteenth

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Énième

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Bitter

Stinging, burning

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Cuisant

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Thick

Heavy

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Dru(e)

Sous une pluie drue, …

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Twinkling

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Scintillant

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Obese

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Obèse

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Discernible

Detectable

A

Discernable

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Intact

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Intact
rester intact [to remain intact]
maintenir qch intact [to keep sth intact]

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Final, last

Ultimate

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Ultime

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Huge

Gigantic

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Gigantesque

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Deprived of

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Privé de
privé de tout
un style privé d’humour/d’imagination [a humourless/unimaginative style]

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Heinous, detestable

Loathsome, dreadful, awful

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Exécrable

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Bitter

Harsh, fierce

A

Âpre

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Sickly

A

Maladif

Souffreteux

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Restrained, suppressed

Contained

A

Contenu

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Morning

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Matinal

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He is an early riser.

A

Il est matinal (d’habitude).

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Voluntary

Deliberate

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Volontaire

Je l’ai vexé mais ce n’était pas volontaire de ma part. [I’ve upset him, but I didn’t mean to.]

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Grateful

A

Reconnaissant

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To be grateful to sb for sth

A

Être reconnaissant à qn pour qch

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Selective

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Sélectif

75
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To be selective in sth

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Être sélectif dans qch

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Exhausted

A

Épuisé

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Well brought up (child)

Badly brought up (child)

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(Un enfant) bien élevé

(Un enfant) mal élevé

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Sophisticated

Elaborate

A

Élaboré

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Delighted

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Ravi

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To be delighted with sth, to do sth

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Être ravi de qch, de faire qch

Ils étaient ravis de nous voir.

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To be delighted that

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Être ravi que

Je suis ravi que vous puissiez venir.

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Discreet

Unobtrusive, quiet

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Discret