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question		réponse
likely to break or fall apart / shaky commencer à apprendre		rickety
a person employed to take care of horses or a stable commencer à apprendre		groom
to hit violently commencer à apprendre		lash out
the ability to recover quickly from illness / change or misfortune commencer à apprendre		resilience
done in a way that shows indifference or disregard commencer à apprendre		dismissively
to attack ferociously commencer à apprendre		savage
to seize wrongfully or by force / steal commencer à apprendre		plunder
to affect sharply with great feeling commencer à apprendre		smite
to decrease in relative importance commencer à apprendre		pale
to pull sharply and strongly commencer à apprendre		tug
about to occur / impending commencer à apprendre		imminent
to follow a winding and turning course commencer à apprendre		meander
to be nervously irresolute in acting or doing commencer à apprendre		dither
of a strikingly attractive appearance commencer à apprendre		stunning
to have or present the often false appearance of being or intending commencer à apprendre		purport
an inhabitant / a resident commencer à apprendre		denizen
to permeate or saturate commencer à apprendre		imbue
to reduce / decrease commencer à apprendre		lessen
to submit to an overpowering force commencer à apprendre		succumb
a physical or mental disorder / especially a mild illness commencer à apprendre		ailment
strictly and severely in discipline / ascetically commencer à apprendre		austerely
being about to occur commencer à apprendre		impending
an evil omen commencer à apprendre		foreboding
a sudden appropriation of leadership / takeover commencer à apprendre		coup
to expose oneself to pleasant warmth commencer à apprendre		bask
play truant from work or school commencer à apprendre		bunk off
lacking moisture / especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants commencer à apprendre		arid
very hot / boiling commencer à apprendre		scalding
impaired in vigor or spirit / as from inactivity or boredom commencer à apprendre		stale
to be full of things / abound commencer à apprendre		teem [with]
a total failure or disappointment commencer à apprendre		washout
nervous / jittery commencer à apprendre		twitchy
the comfortable feeling following a pleasant experience commencer à apprendre		afterglow
without pity or compassion / merciless / relentless commencer à apprendre		remorseless
the rearing and training received during childhood commencer à apprendre		upbringing
to make fun of commencer à apprendre		ridicule
acknowledged / praised enthusiastically and often publically commencer à apprendre		acclaimed
to appear to favor both sides of commencer à apprendre		straddle
to cause aversion or distaste in commencer à apprendre		repel
to put together in a single group without discrimination commencer à apprendre		lump together
a set of clothing often with accessories commencer à apprendre		outfit
to occur or appear / especially unexpectedly commencer à apprendre		crop up
to combine in a group (against) commencer à apprendre		gang up
manifesting the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior / base or worthless commencer à apprendre		contemptously
of unmixed ancestry / purebred commencer à apprendre		full-blooded
a person with superior / often specialized knowledge or highly refined taste commencer à apprendre		cognoscenti
a feeling of profound respect and often love commencer à apprendre		reverence
a mixed feeling of admiration / respect / dread and wonder inspired by authority / genius / great beauty or might commencer à apprendre		awe
deserted / run-down / dilapidated commencer à apprendre		derelict
(of large objects) to dominate / overhang commencer à apprendre		loom over
the forward part of a ship’s body commencer à apprendre		prow
to return to a previous point / as in a narrative commencer à apprendre		hark back to
devastation / ruin commencer à apprendre		desolation
of considerable weight / of considerable amount or size commencer à apprendre		hefty
to schedule or designate commencer à apprendre		to slate
close attention / notice commencer à apprendre		to pay heed to sth
acting in a way they shows that you want to gain too much - adj commencer à apprendre		overreaching
an agreement in which people or groups say they will do or give something in exchange for something else - noun commencer à apprendre		bargain
ignored in a deliberate and insulting way - verb (past participle) commencer à apprendre		snubbed
having or showing good education / taste / and manners - adj commencer à apprendre		cultivated
the quality or state of being utterly calm - noun commencer à apprendre		serenity
the behavior or attitude of people who allow themselves to do what they want or who allow other people to do what they want - noun commencer à apprendre		indulgence
a piece of wood / metal / or stone that forms the bottom of a door and that you walk over as you enter a room or building - noun commencer à apprendre		threshold
to leave a place especially to start a journey - verb commencer à apprendre		depart
a boat especially of small size - noun commencer à apprendre		craft
any of a group occupying a single place of residence - noun commencer à apprendre		inmate
having / exercising / or characterized by sound judgment - adj commencer à apprendre		judicious
the quality or habit of being performed readily or immediately - noun commencer à apprendre		promptitude
something heard from another person / something that you have been told - noun commencer à apprendre		hearsay
an unsteady sound in someone's voice that is caused by fear or other strong emotions - noun commencer à apprendre		quaver
the quality of being harsh or sharp in criticism / in a clever way - noun commencer à apprendre		acerbity
the quality or state of being desirous to the point of greed - noun commencer à apprendre		avidity
very small in size or amount - adj commencer à apprendre		scanty
Say (something) while catching one’s breath commencer à apprendre		gasp
Used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain commencer à apprendre		presumably
Discontinue (an activity) commencer à apprendre		leave off
Cause (someone) to undergo rebirth in another body commencer à apprendre		reincarnate
Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge commencer à apprendre		vindictive
Justify or necessitate (a course of action) commencer à apprendre		warrant
Regard with great respect commencer à apprendre		honour
Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently commencer à apprendre		endure
Used to indicate that one believes something is probable commencer à apprendre		daresay
In an unemotional and impartial manner commencer à apprendre		rational dispassionately
mitigating commencer à apprendre		extenuating
Having or showing an irritable disposition commencer à apprendre		peevish
A display of unnecessary or excessive excitement / activity / interest or interest commencer à apprendre		fuss fuss
A family of birds or other young animals produced at one hatching or birth commencer à apprendre		brood
Covered or marked with a large number of small spots or patches of colour commencer à apprendre		speckled
Very loving or loyal commencer à apprendre		devoted
Domestic fowl / such as chickens / turkeys / ducks / and geese commencer à apprendre		poultry
A female bird / especially of a domestic fowl commencer à apprendre		hen
Of little importance / trivial commencer à apprendre		petty
Showing no regret for one’s wrongdoings commencer à apprendre		unrepentant
Laugh quietly or inwardly commencer à apprendre		chuckle
A young plant / especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting commencer à apprendre		seedling
A simple roofed structure used for garden storage / to shelter animals / or as a workshopshed commencer à apprendre		shed
Strongly felt and unlikely to change commencer à apprendre		firm
Begin speaking again after a pause or interruption commencer à apprendre		resume
A person who embodies in the flesh a deity / spirit / or quality commencer à apprendre		incarnation
A fish-eating mammal of the weasel family commencer à apprendre		otter
Go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone commencer à apprendre		fetch
A freshwater fish of the salmon family commencer à apprendre		trout
Do something in such a way as to emphasize that one clearly regards it as below one’s dignity or level of importance commencer à apprendre		condescend
Hanging or swinging loosely commencer à apprendre		dangling
(Of a person) slender and elegant commencer à apprendre		svelte
A dog of a breed used for hunting / especially one able to track by scent commencer à apprendre		hound
Say (words) as an interruption commencer à apprendre		interpose
Feeling strained as a result of having demands persistently made on one / harassed commencer à apprendre		harried
A unit of linear measure equal to one twelfth of a foot commencer à apprendre		inch
To a certain extent / quite / fairly commencer à apprendre		moderately
Emit a long / deep audible breath expressing sadness / relief / tiredness / or similar commencer à apprendre		sigh
Extremely commencer à apprendre		dreadfully
Thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others commencer à apprendre		inconsiderate
(Of a person or their behaviour) unpredictable and strange commencer à apprendre		unaccountable
Without hesitation or reluctance / willingly commencer à apprendre		readily
An attitude to a particular issue commencer à apprendre		standpoint
The action or condition of grieving commencer à apprendre		bereavement
A person’s death commencer à apprendre		demise
Not enough / inadequate commencer à apprendre		insufficient
Any other domesticated bird kept for its eggs or flesh commencer à apprendre		fowl
select commencer à apprendre		single out
A savagely violent man or animal commencer à apprendre		brute
Highly destructive or damaging commencer à apprendre		devastating
tchórz commencer à apprendre		polecat
(Of the feet of a swimming bird or other aquatic animal) having the toes connected by a membrane commencer à apprendre		webbed
In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention / secretively commencer à apprendre		furtively
Feeling or appearing troubled or nervous commencer à apprendre		agitated
Be responsible for the management or arrangement of (an activity or organization) / oversee commencer à apprendre		superintend
showing shock or being horrified by a real or imagined violation of propriety or morality commencer à apprendre		scandalised
The customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or group commencer à apprendre		etiquette
Relating to humans as subject to death commencer à apprendre		mortal remains
Relating to burial or tombs commencer à apprendre		mortuary
A large meeting or conference commencer à apprendre		convention
slaughtered commencer à apprendre		massacred
A person who marauds / a raider commencer à apprendre		marauder
An act of moving back or withdrawing commencer à apprendre		retreat
Include or contain (something) as a constituent part commencer à apprendre		embrace
An area of ground / typically in a garden / where flowers and plants are grown commencer à apprendre		bed
violently commencer à apprendre		savagely
Protect from a danger / risk /or unpleasant experience commencer à apprendre		shield
Connected with or interested in sport commencer à apprendre		sporting
A place or situation providing safety or shelter commencer à apprendre		refuge
Used to express polite surprise commencer à apprendre		good gracious
Make or become weaker in power / resolve / or physical strength commencer à apprendre		weaken
A room or large cupboard for storing food commencer à apprendre		larder
dry and flaking commencer à apprendre		scaly
(Of a chance or possibility) unlikely to occur commencer à apprendre		remote
foregoing commencer à apprendre		preceding
single commencer à apprendre		solitary
In a way that judges others leniently or favourably / especially when undeserved commencer à apprendre		charitably
Hear (someone or something) without meaning to or without the knowledge of the speaker commencer à apprendre		overhear
A yard surrounded by farm buildings commencer à apprendre		farmyard
A thing intended to simulate or copy something else commencer à apprendre		imitations
Extreme physical weakness or emotional exhaustion commencer à apprendre		prostration
follow commencer à apprendre		tail
Recover from illness or exertion commencer à apprendre		recuperate
Mental or emotional stability commencer à apprendre		balance
An act or incident involving excitement / daring / or adventure commencer à apprendre		escapade
A change or slight difference in condition / amount / or level / typically within certain limits commencer à apprendre		variation
Not easily upset or excited commencer à apprendre		placid
An offensive word or phrase used to express anger or annoyance commencer à apprendre		curse
Acting or done at leisure / unhurried or relaxed commencer à apprendre		leisurely
Prevent or inhibit (a process or reaction) commencer à apprendre		suppress
Arouse fierce anger / shock /or indignation in (someone) commencer à apprendre		outrage
Say something rapidly / indistinctly / and with a spitting sound / as a result of anger / embarrassment / or another strong emotion commencer à apprendre		splutter

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