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Vocabulaire de Frankenstein
Frankenstein présente ces 48 mots-clés en anglais, classés A2–C2, chacun avec une courte définition et un exemple. Touchez n'importe quel mot dans le lecteur pour l'entendre et le voir dans la phrase.
Mots de niveau A2 (10)
- abandon/əˈbændən/A2
- the trait of lacking restraint or control“she danced with abandon”
- abroad/əˈbrɔd/A2
- in a foreign country“markets abroad”
- absence/ˈæbsəns/A2
- the state of being absent“he was surprised by the absence of any explanation”
- absolutely/ˌæbsəˈlutli/A2
- completely and without qualification“an absolutely magnificent painting”
- accident/ˈæksədənt/A2
- an unfortunate mishap“winning the lottery was a happy accident”
- accompany/əˈkəmpəni/A2
- be present or associated with an event or entity“French fries come with the hamburger”
- accuse/əˈkjuz/A2
- bring an accusation against“The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse”
- acknowledge/ækˈnɑlɪʤ/A2
- declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of“He admitted his errors”
- acquire/əkˈwaɪər/A2
- come into the possession of something concrete or abstract“She got a lot of paintings from her uncle”
- active/ˈæktɪv/A2
- chemical agent capable of activity“`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice”
Mots de niveau B1 (10)
- aboard/əˈbɔrd/B1
- on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle“Their second homer with Bob Allison aboard”
- absolute/ˈæbsəˌlut/B1
- something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things“no mortal being can influence the absolute”
- acceptance/əkˈsɛptəns/B1
- the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true“he gave credence to the gossip”
- accidentally/ˌæksəˈdɛnəli/B1
- without advance planning“they met accidentally”
- accomplish/əˈkɑmplɪʃ/B1
- put in effect“carry out a task”
- accordingly/əˈkɔrdɪŋli/B1
- (sentence connectors) because of the reason given“consequently, he didn't do it”
- accurate/ˈækjərət/B1
- conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy“an accurate reproduction”
- acquisition/ˌækwəˈzɪʃən/B1
- the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something“the acquisition of wealth”
- adapt/əˈdæpt/B1
- make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose“Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country”
- adequate/ˈædəkˌweɪt/B1
- having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task“she had adequate training”
Mots de niveau B2 (10)
- abject/ˈæbʤɛkt/B2
- of the most contemptible kind“abject cowardice”
- abode/əˈboʊd/B2
- any address at which you dwell more than temporarily“a person can have several residences”
- abrupt/əˈbrəpt/B2
- marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions“abrupt prose”
- absent/ˈæbsənt/B2
- go away or leave“He absented himself”
- absorb/əbˈzɔrb/B2
- become imbued“The liquids, light, and gases absorb”
- abstain/əbˈsteɪn/B2
- refrain from voting“I abstain from alcohol”
- accent/ˈækˌsɛnt/B2
- distinctive manner of oral expression“he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent”
- accumulate/əˈkjumjəˌleɪt/B2
- get or gather together“I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife”
- accuracy/ˈækjərəsi/B2
- the quality of being near to the true value“he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass”
- accusation/ˌækjəˈzeɪʃən/B2
- a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person“the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving”
Mots de niveau C1 (9)
- abhor/æˈbhɔr/C1
- find repugnant“I loathe that man”
- abhorrent/æˈbhɔrənt/C1
- offensive to the mind“an abhorrent deed”
- abortive/əˈbɔrtɪv/C1
- failing to accomplish an intended result“an abortive revolt”
- abstruse/əbˈstrus/C1
- difficult to penetrate“the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them”
- accede/ækˈsid/C1
- yield to another's wish or opinion“The government bowed to the military pressure”
- accustom/əˈkəstəm/C1
- make psychologically or physically used (to something)“She became habituated to the background music”
- acme/ˈækmi/C1
- the highest level or degree attainable“his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty”
- acquaint/əkˈweɪnt/C1
- cause to come to know personally“permit me to acquaint you with my son”
- acquiesce/ˌækwiˈɛs/C1
- to agree or express agreement“The Maestro assented to the request for an encore”
Mots de niveau C2 (9)
- acuteness/əˈkjutnəs/C2
- a sensitivity that is keen and highly developed“dogs have a remarkable acuteness of smell”
- affrightC2
- an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety“The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”
- allurementC2
- attractiveness“its allurement was its remoteness”
- anatomiseC2
- dissect in order to analyze“anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease”
- appalC2
- strike with disgust or revulsion“The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”
- auguryC2
- an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come“he hoped it was an augury”
- avow/əˈvaʊ/C2
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true“Before God I swear I am innocent”
- balminessC2
- the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing“the day's heat faded into balminess”
- barbarouslyC2
- in a barbarous manner“they were barbarously murdered”