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Vocabulaire de Gatsby le Magnifique
Gatsby le Magnifique 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”
- actor/ˈæktər/A2
- a theatrical performer“he's a principal actor in this affair”
- actual/ˈækʧəwəl/A2
- presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible“the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different”
Mots de niveau B1 (10)
- 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”
- abstract/ˈæbˌstrækt/B1
- a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance“he loved her only in the abstract--not in person”
- accidentally/ˌæksəˈdɛnəli/B1
- without advance planning“they met accidentally”
- 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”
- adjust/əˈʤəst/B1
- alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard“Adjust the clock, please”
- adjustment/əˈʤəstmənt/B1
- making or becoming suitable“an allowance for profit”
- aggressive/əˈgrɛsɪv/B1
- having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends“an aggressive businessman”
- alarm/əˈlɑrm/B1
- fear resulting from the awareness of danger“I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”
- alcohol/ˈælkəˌhɑl/B1
- a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent“alcohol (or drink) ruined him”
- alert/əˈlərt/B1
- condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action“bombers were put on alert during the crisis”
Mots de niveau B2 (10)
- abnormal/æbˈnɔrməl/B2
- not normal“abnormal powers of concentration”
- abound/əˈbaʊnd/B2
- be abundant or plentiful“The room abounded with screaming children”
- abrupt/əˈbrəpt/B2
- marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions“abrupt prose”
- abruptly/əˈbrəptli/B2
- quickly and without warning“he stopped suddenly”
- absent/ˈæbsənt/B2
- go away or leave“He absented himself”
- absorb/əbˈzɔrb/B2
- become imbued“The liquids, light, and gases absorb”
- abstraction/æbˈstrækʃən/B2
- a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance“he loved her only in the abstract--not in person”
- absurd/əbˈsərd/B2
- a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless“The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth”
- accelerator/ækˈsɛlərˌeɪtər/B2
- a pedal that controls the throttle valve“he stepped on the gas”
- accidental/ˌæksəˈdɛnəl/B2
- a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature“with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table”
Mots de niveau C1 (9)
- abortive/əˈbɔrtɪv/C1
- failing to accomplish an intended result“an abortive revolt”
- accentuate/ækˈsɛnʧueɪt/C1
- to stress, single out as important“Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”
- admiringly/ædˈmaɪrɪŋli/C1
- with admiration“he looked at his wife admiringly”
- affront/əˈfrənt/C1
- a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect“turning his back on me was a deliberate insult”
- agonizingly/ˈægəˌnaɪzɪŋˌli/C1
- in a very painful manner“the progress was agonizingly slow”
- ajar/əˈʤɑr/C1
- slightly open“the door was ajar”
- ambiguouslyC1
- in an ambiguous manner“this letter is worded ambiguously”
- amorphous/əˈmɔrfəs/C1
- having no definite form or distinct shape“amorphous clouds of insects”
- amputate/ˈæmpjəˌteɪt/C1
- remove surgically“amputate limbs”
Mots de niveau C2 (9)
- absentlyC2
- in an absentminded or preoccupied manner“he read the letter absently”
- abstractedlyC2
- in an absentminded or preoccupied manner“he read the letter absently”
- accusingly/əˈkjuzɪŋli/C2
- in an accusing manner“he looked at her accusingly”
- adventitiousC2
- associated by chance and not an integral part“poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form”
- alertly/əˈlərtli/C2
- in mentally perceptive and responsive way“she got through the day alertly, despite being on drugs”
- apatheticallyC2
- in an apathetic manner“she behaves apathetically these days”
- appalC2
- strike with disgust or revulsion“The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”
- aquaplaneC2
- a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water“the car aquaplaned”
- blearC2
- make dim or indistinct“The fog blurs my vision”