Racine Vocab Flashcards
dessein
plan
oiseveté
idleness
chasse
hunt
marâtre
step mother
taire
to keep quiet
tremper
to soak
complot
plot schemes
perfide
treacherous
appas
charms
joug
yoke
subi
suffer
orgueil
pride
méprisé
despise
encenser
to praise
autel
altar
dédaigner
scornful
désaveu
denial
sucer
to suck
échauffer
to heat, excite
récit
account
dépeigner
to depict
intrépide
daring
dérobé
secret, hidden
ravir
to delight
soupir
sigh
méprisable
contemptible
dompter
to tame, control
adoucir
to soften
égaré
disorientated
tige
stem
ensevelir
to bury
soumise
subject, defeat
tutelle
care, protection
farouche
timid, shy
pudique
modest
rivage
shore
se dérober
to steal
apaiser
to pacify, calm
ornement
decoration
voile
sail, veil
nœud
knot
se vanter
to praise
funeste
gruesome
apprêts
preparations
poussière
dust
insensé
foolish
se remplir
to fill
aigrir
to embitter
soins
pains
attenter
to make an attempt
flanc
side
accabler
to oppress
égarement
distraction
éperdue
frenzied
transir
numb
redoubtable
formidable
ardeur
zeal
proie
prey
brigue
tactic
essuyer
to wipe
aïeux
ancestors
sédition
rebellion, revolt
fléchir
yield, bend
rempart
battlement
écarté
isolated
affermir
to strengthen
mânes
spirits
lanngueur
lethargy
fureur
rage
moissonner
to harvest
humecter
to moisten
Parque
the Fates
sillons
furrows
endurcir
to harden
languir
to wither
pudeur
modesty
expier
pay for, atone for
épée
sword
héraut
herald
rêne
reins
profaner
to violate
défaillante
weak
errante
nomadic
entrevoir
to glimpse
prosterner
to bow down
étouffer
to stifle
aveu
confession
voûte
vault
dépens
costs
dépouille
spoils
imprudente
reckless
se rassasier
to satisfy
ébranler
to shake, weaken
tressaillir
to shudder
auguste
noble
opprobre
scorn
souiller
to soil
scélérat
criminal
astre
star
exaucer
to grant
quiconque
anyone
serment
promise
parjure
perjury
bourreau
executioner
inouï
unheard of
sceau
seal
sépulture
grave, tomb
foudre
lightning
crin
horsehair
herisser
to stand on end
bouillon
flow
écumer
to foam
écaille
scale
croupe
rump
replis
fold
mugissement
lowing
dard
sting
bondissant
leaping
fracasser
to shatter
plaie
wound
pâmer
to faint