Details Title: 215 Unit three vocab. Description: n/a Total Flash Cards: 152 Created: 10/19/2008 15:15:58		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Language - French Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term to take power Definition prendre le pouvoir Term a party Definition un parti Term to seize power Definition saisir le pouvoir Term republic Definition une république Term to preserve Definition préserver Term monarchy Definition une monarchie Term to hold/to have Definition tenir Term constitutional monarchy Definition une monarchie constitutionelle Term absolute monarchy Definition une monarchie absolue Term to maintain Definition maintenir Term dictatorship Definition une dictature Term to resign Definition démissionner (de) Term to give up Definition céder Term communism Definition le communisme Term democracy Definition la démocratie Term socialism Definition le socialisme Term revolution Definition la révolution Term rebellion Definition la rébellion Term crisis Definition la crise Term strike Definition la grève Term riot Definition l'émeute Term demonstrator Definition le manifestant Term demonstration Definition la manifestation Term minister Definition un ministre Term un premier ministre Definition prime minister Term representative Definition un député Term ruler Definition un gouvernant Term to govern Definition gouverner Term country Definition le pays Term state Definition l'état Term skillfully Definition habilement Term nation Definition la nation Term to assemble Definition rassembler Term council (of ministers) Definition le conseil (des ministres) Term to preside over Definition presider Term cabinet Definition le cabinet Term to form Definition former Term to name/appoint to Definition nommer/faire démissionner Term mayor Definition le maire Term city hall Definition la mairie Term chief magistrate Definition le préfet du département Term magistrate's headquarters Definition la préfecture Term legislative branch Definition la branche législative Term parliament Definition le parlement Term to proclaim Definition proclamer Term laws Definition les lois Term congress Definition le congrès Term to discuss Definition discuter Term amendments Definition les amendements Term National Assembly Definition l'Assemblée (nationale) Term to repeal Definition rejeter Term Senate Definition le Sénat Term House of Representatives Definition la Chambre des députés Term the people Definition le peuple Term to elect Definition élire Term candidate Definition le candidat, la candidate Term to be represented (by) Definition être représenté (par) Term voter Definition un électuer, une électrice Term to vote (for/against) Definition voter (pour/contre) Term to be elected Definition être élu(e) Term to make promises Definition faire des promesses Term to keep promises Definition tenir des promesses Term to break promises Definition manquer (à)/ne pas tenir Term party (political) Definition le parti (politique) Term to be in agreement (with) Definition être d'accord (avec) Term politics Definition la politique Term right (conservative) Definition la droite (conservateur) Term to argue Definition contester Term center Definition le centre Term to discuss Definition discuter Term left (liberal) Definition la gauche (libéral) Term to defend Definition défendre Term to attack Definition attaquer Term a citizen Definition un citoyen, une citoyenne Term to have Definition avoir Term the right to vote Definition le droit de voter Term freedom (of thought) Definition la liberté (de penser) Term city council Definition le conseil municipal Term party platform Definition le programme d'un parti Term city councilers Definition les conseillers municipaux Term 1st ballot Definition le premier tour Term senator Definition un sénateur Term parade Definition le défilé Term elections Definition les élections Term campaign (presidential, electoral) Definition la campagne (présidentielle, électorale) Term votes Definition les votes, les suffrages Term to respect Definition respecter Term to mock Definition se moquer (de) Term to argue (with) Definition se disputer (avec) Term to hate, to detest Definition haïr, détester Term to scorn Definition mépriser Term to mistreat Definition maltraiter Term to irritate Definition énerver Term to annoy Definition gêner Term to plague/bother Definition tracasser Term to insult Definition insulter Term to insult (call someone names) Definition injurier Term to wound (feelings) Definition blesser Term to snub/slight Definition infliger Term a gossip (chatterbox) Definition un bavard Term to talk, converse, chat Definition bavarder, converser, causer  Term rudely/politely Definition d'une façon impolie/poliment Term to gossip Definition papoter Term to tell, spread Definition faire raconter Term gossip Definition des commérages Term to shut up Definition se taire Term to be mistaken Definition se tromper Term to gripe Definition râler Term to grumble Definition maugréer, grogner Term to whimper, whine Definition pleurnicher Term to sneer Definition ricaner Term the tone of language Definition le ton (du langage) Term to be able to be Definition pouvoir être Term lively Definition vif Term bitter Definition amer Term gentle Definition doux Term rude Definition grossier Term vulgar Definition vulgaire Term eloquent Definition éloquent Term improper Definition déplacé Term it is impossible to treat a person with Definition il est impossible de traiter une personne avec Term respect Definition respect Term kindness Definition gentillesse Term roughness Definition brusquerie Term impoliteness Definition impolitesse Term rudeness Definition malhonnêteté Term person being spoken to Definition un interlocuteur, une interlocutrice Term to react (with) Definition réagir (avec) Term surprise Definition étonnement Term to whisper Definition chuchoter Term to stammer Definition balbutier Term to lie Definition mentir Term to swear (in court) Definition jurer (à la cour) Term vulgar words Definition des gros mots Term swear words Definition des jurons Term listener Definition un auditeur, une auditrice Term to react (with) Definition réagir (avec) Term incredulity Definition incrédulité Term pleasure Definition plaisir Term anger Definition colère Term clumsy/skillful Definition maladroite/adroite Term lazy/active Definition indolente/énergique Term shy/sure of oneself Definition timide/sûre de soi Term guarded/open Definition réservée/ouverte Term scatterbrained/organized Definition étourdie/organisée Term careless/careful Definition négligente/soigneuse Term cowardly/courageous Definition froussarde/courageuse Term clever/trusting Definition rusée/candide Term easy to get along with/tyranic Definition facile à vivre/tyrannique Term relaxed/anxious Definition détendue/anxieuse Term smart/dumb, stupid Definition intelligente/bête, stupide Term silly/clever Definition sotte/intelligente