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French V AP Midterm
French V AP Midterm
372
Language - French
12th Grade
01/19/2008

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Term
un(e) arrière-grand-père/mère
Definition
great-grandfather/grandmother
Term
un beau-fils/-frère/-père
Definition
son-/brother-/father-in-law; stepson/father
Term
une belle-fille/-sœur/-mère
Definition
daughter-/sister-/mother-in-law; stepdaughter/mother
Term
un(e) demi-frère/-sœur
Definition
half brother/sister
Term
un(e) enfant/fille/fils unique
Definition
only child
Term
un époux/une épouse
Definition
spouse/husband/wife
Term
un(e) grand-oncle/-tante
Definition
great-uncle/-aunt
Term
des jumeaux/jumelles
Definition
twins
Term
un neveu/une nièce
Definition
nephew/niece
Term
un(e) parent(e)
Definition
relative
Term
un petit-fils/une petite-fille
Definition
grandson/granddaughter
Term
déménager
Definition
to move
Term
élever (des enfants)
Definition
to raise (children)
Term
être désolé(e)
Definition
to be sorry
Term
gâter
Definition
to spoil
Term
gronder
Definition
to scold
Term
punir
Definition
to punish
Term
regretter
Definition
to regret
Term
remercier
Definition
to thank
Term
respecter
Definition
to respect
Term
surmonter
Definition
to overcome
Term
un aliment
Definition
(a type of) food
Term
une asperge
Definition
asparagus
Term
un citron
Definition
lemon
Term
un citron vert
Definition
lime
Term
un conservateur
Definition
preservative
Term
des épinards (m.)
Definition
spinach
Term
une fromagerie
Definition
cheese store
Term
un hypermarché
Definition
large supermarket
Term
un raisin (sec)
Definition
grape (rasin)
Term
le saumon
Definition
salmon
Term
une supérette
Definition
mini-market
Term
la volaille
Definition
poultry/fowl
Term
alimentaire
Definition
related to food
Term
bio(logique)
Definition
organic
Term
le caractère
Definition
character, personality
Term
autoritaire
Definition
bossy
Term
bien/mal élevé(e)
Definition
well-/bad-mannered
Term
égoïste
Definition
selfish
Term
exigeant(e)
Definition
demanding
Term
insupportable
Definition
unbearable
Term
rebelle
Definition
rebellious
Term
soumis(e)
Definition
submissive
Term
strict(e)
Definition
strict
Term
uni(e)/lié(e)
Definition
close-knit
Term
l'âge adulte (m.)
Definition
adulthood
Term
l'enfance (f.)
Definition
childhood
Term
la jeunesse
Definition
youth
Term
la maturité
Definition
maturity
Term
la mort
Definition
death
Term
la naissance
Definition
birth
Term
la vieillesse
Definition
old age
Term
l'amour-propre (m.)
Definition
self-esteem
Term
le fossé des générations
Definition
generation gap
Term
la patrie
Definition
homeland
Term
une racine
Definition
root
Term
un rapport/une relation
Definition
relation/relationship
Term
un surnom
Definition
nickname
Term
hériter
Definition
to inherit
Term
ressember (à)
Definition
to resemble, to look like
Term
survivre
Definition
to survive
Term
l'assimilation (f.)
Definition
assimilation
Term
un but
Definition
goal
Term
une cause
Definition
cause
Term
le développement
Definition
development
Term
un(e) émigré(e)
Definition
emigrant
Term
une frontière
Definition
border
Term
l'humanité (f.)
Definition
humankind
Term
l'immigration (f.)
Definition
imigration
Term
un(e) imigré(e)
Definition
immigrant
Term
l'intégration (f.)
Definition
integration
Term
une langue maternelle
Definition
native language
Term
une langue officielle
Definition
official language
Term
le luxe
Definition
luxury
Term
la mondialisation
Definition
globalization
Term
la natalité
Definition
birthrate
Term
le patrimoine culturel
Definition
cultural heritage
Term
les principes (m.)
Definition
principles
Term
aller de l'avant
Definition
to forge ahead
Term
s'améliorer
Definition
to better oneself
Term
attirer
Definition
to attract
Term
augmenter
Definition
to grow
Term
baisser
Definition
to decrease
Term
deviner
Definition
to guess
Term
prédire
Definition
to predict
Term
(non-)conformiste
Definition
(non)conformist
Term
exclu(e)
Definition
excluded
Term
prévu(e)
Definition
forseen
Term
seul(e)
Definition
alone
Term
le chaos
Definition
chaos
Term
la compréhension
Definition
understanding
Term
le courage
Definition
courage
Term
un dialogue
Definition
dialogue
Term
une incertitude
Definition
uncertainty
Term
l'instabilité (f.)
Definition
instability
Term
la maltraitance
Definition
abuse
Term
un niveau de vie
Definition
standard of living
Term
une polémique
Definition
controversy
Term
la surpopulation
Definition
overpopulation
Term
un travail manuel
Definition
manual labor
Term
une valeur
Definition
value
Term
un vœu
Definition
wish
Term
avoir le mal du pays
Definition
to be homesick
Term
faire sans
Definition
to do without
Term
faire un effort
Definition
to make an effort
Term
lutter
Definition
to fight; to struggle
Term
dû/due à
Definition
due to
Term
surpeuplé(e)
Definition
overpopulated
Term
s'adapter
Definition
to adapt
Term
dire au revoir
Definition
to say goodbye
Term
appartenir (à)
Definition
to belong (to)
Term
s'enrichir
Definition
to become rich
Term
s'établir
Definition
to settle
Term
manquer à
Definition
to miss
Term
parvenir à
Definition
to attain; to achieve
Term
projeter
Definition
to plan
Term
quitter
Definition
to leave behind
Term
réaliser (un rêve)
Definition
to fulfill (a dream)
Term
rejeter
Definition
to reject
Term
un crime
Definition
crime
Term
la criminalité
Definition
crime
Term
les droits de l'homme (m.)
Definition
human rights
Term
une (in)égalité
Definition
(in)equality
Term
une injustice
Definition
injustice
Term
la liberté
Definition
freedom
Term
un tribunal
Definition
court
Term
abuser
Definition
to abuse
Term
approuver une loi
Definition
to pass a law
Term
défendre
Definition
to defend
Term
juger
Definition
to judge
Term
analphabète
Definition
illiterate
Term
coupable
Definition
guilty
Term
(in)égal(e)
Definition
(un)equal
Term
(in)juste
Definition
(un)fair
Term
opprimé(e)
Definition
oppressed
Term
un abus de pouvoir
Definition
abuse of power
Term
une armée
Definition
army
Term
une croyance
Definition
belief
Term
la cruauté
Definition
cruelty
Term
la défaite
Definition
defeat
Term
une démocratie
Definition
democracy
Term
une dictature
Definition
dictatorship
Term
un drapeau
Definition
flag
Term
le gouvernement
Definition
government
Term
la guerre (civile)
Definition
(civil) war
Term
la paix
Definition
peace
Term
un parti politique
Definition
political party
Term
la politique
Definition
politics
Term
la victoire
Definition
victory
Term
avoir de l'influence (sur)
Definition
to have influence (over)
Term
se consacrer à
Definition
to dedicate oneself to
Term
élire
Definition
to elect
Term
gagner/perdre les élections
Definition
to win/lose elections
Term
gouverner
Definition
to govern
Term
voter
Definition
to vote
Term
conservateur/conservatrice
Definition
conservative
Term
libéral(e)
Definition
liberal
Term
modéré(e)
Definition
moderate
Term
pacifique
Definition
peaceful
Term
puissant(e)
Definition
powerful
Term
victorieux/victorieuse
Definition
victorious
Term
un(e) activiste
Definition
militant activist
Term
un(e) avocat(e)
Definition
lawyer
Term
un(e) ciminel(le)
Definition
ciminal
Term
un(e) député(e)
Definition
deputy (politician); representative
Term
un homme/une femme politique
Definition
politician
Term
un(e) juge
Definition
judge
Term
un(e) juré(e)
Definition
juror
Term
un(e) président(e)
Definition
president
Term
un(e) terroriste
Definition
terrorist
Term
une victime
Definition
victim
Term
un voleur/une voleuse
Definition
theif
Term
une arme
Definition
weapon
Term
une menace
Definition
threat
Term
la peur
Definition
fear
Term
un scandale
Definition
scandal
Term
la sécurité
Definition
security
Term
un scandale
Definition
scandal
Term
le terrorisme
Definition
terrorism
Term
la violence
Definition
violence
Term
combattre
Definition
to fight
Term
enlever/kidnapper
Definition
to kidnap
Term
espionner
Definition
to spy
Term
faire du chantage
Definition
to blackmail
Term
sauver
Definition
to save
Term
d'antan
Definition
de temps passé
Term
l'avenir
Definition
the future
Term
l'actualité (f.)
Definition
current events
Term
la censure
Definition
censorship
Term
un événement
Definition
event
Term
un message/spot publicitaire; une publicité (une pub)
Definition
advertisement
Term
les moyens de communication (m.); les médias (m.)
Definition
media
Term
la publicité (la pub)
Definition
advertising
Term
un reportage
Definition
news report
Term
un site web/Internet
Definition
web/Internet site
Term
une station radio
Definition
radio station
Term
s'informer (par les médias)
Definition
to keep oneself informed (through the media)
Term
naviguer/surfer sur Internet/le web
Definition
to search the web
Term
actualisé(e)
Definition
updated
Term
en direct
Definition
live
Term
frappant(e)/marquant(e)
Definition
striking
Term
influent(e)
Definition
influential
Term
(im)partial(e)
Definition
(im)partial; (un)biased
Term
un(e) animater/animatrice de radio
Definition
radio presenter
Term
un auditeur/une audtrice
Definition
(radio) listener
Term
un(e) critique de cinéma
Definition
film critic
Term
un éditeur/une éditrice
Definition
publisher
Term
un(e) envoyé(e) spécial(e)
Definition
correspondent
Term
un(e) journaliste
Definition
journalist
Term
un(e) photographe
Definition
photographer
Term
un réalisateur/un réalisatrice
Definition
director
Term
un rédacteur/une rédactrice
Definition
editor
Term
un téléspectateur/une téléspectatrice
Definition
television viewer
Term
une vedette (de cinéma)
Definition
(movie) star
Term
une bande originale
Definition
sound track
Term
une chaîne
Definition
network
Term
un clip vidéo; un vidéoclip
Definition
music video
Term
un divertissement
Definition
entertainment
Term
un documentaire
Definition
documentary
Term
l'écran (m.)
Definition
screen
Term
les effets spéciaux (m.)
Definition
special effects
Term
un entretien/un interview
Definition
interview
Term
un feuilleton
Definition
soap opera; series
Term
une première
Definition
premiere
Term
les sous-titres (m.)
Definition
subtitles
Term
divertir
Definition
to entertain
Term
enregistrer
Definition
to record
Term
retransmettre
Definition
to broadcast
Term
sortir un film
Definition
to release a movie
Term
une chronique
Definition
(newspaper) column
Term
la couverture
Definition
cover
Term
un extrait
Definition
excerpt
Term
les faits divers (m.)
Definition
news items
Term
un hebdomadaire
Definition
weekly magazine
Term
un journal
Definition
newspaper
Term
la libertè de la presse
Definition
freedom of the press
Term
un mensuel
Definition
monthly magazine
Term
les nouvelles locales/internationales (f.)
Definition
local/international news
Term
la page sportive
Definition
sports page
Term
la presse à sensation
Definition
tabloid(s)
Term
la rubrique société
Definition
lifestyle section
Term
un gros titre
Definition
headline
Term
enquêter (sur)
Definition
to research; to investigate
Term
être à la une
Definition
to be on the front page
Term
publier
Definition
to publish
Term
un arrêt d'autobus
Definition
bus stop
Term
une banlieue
Definition
suburb; outskirts
Term
une caserne de pompiers
Definition
fire station
Term
le centre-ville
Definition
city/town center; downtown
Term
un cinéma
Definition
cinema; movie theater
Term
un commissariat de police
Definition
police station
Term
un édifice
Definition
building
Term
un gratte-ciel
Definition
skyscraper
Term
un hôtel de ville
Definition
city/town hall
Term
un jardin public
Definition
public garden
Term
un logement/une habitation
Definition
housing
Term
un musée
Definition
museum
Term
le palais de justice
Definition
courthouse
Term
une place
Definition
square; plaza
Term
la préfecture de police
Definition
police headquarters
Term
un quartier
Definition
neighborhood
Term
une station de métro
Definition
subway station
Term
la circulation
Definition
traffic
Term
les clous
Definition
crosswalk
Term
un croisement
Definition
intersection
Term
un embouteillage
Definition
traffic jam
Term
un feu (tricolore)
Definition
traffic light
Term
un panneau
Definition
road sign
Term
un panneau d'affichage
Definition
billboard
Term
un pont
Definition
bridge
Term
un rond-pont
Definition
rotary; roundabout
Term
une rue
Definition
street
Term
les transports en commun
Definition
public transportation
Term
un trottoir
Definition
sidewalk
Term
une voie
Definition
lane; raod; track
Term
descendre
Definition
to go down; to get off
Term
donner des indications
Definition
to give directions
Term
être perdu(e)
Definition
to be lost
Term
monter (dans une voiture, dans un train)
Definition
to get (in a car, on a train)
Term
se trouver
Definition
to be located
Term
un agent de police
Definition
police officer
Term
un(e) citadin(e)
Definition
city-/town-dweller
Term
un(e) citoyen(ne)
Definition
citizen
Term
un(e) colocataire
Definition
roommate; co-tenant
Term
un(e) conduteur/conductrice
Definition
driver
Term
un(e) étranger/étrangère
Definition
forieigner; stranger
Term
le maire
Definition
mayor
Term
un(e) passager/passagère
Definition
passenger
Term
un(e) piéton(ne)
Definition
pedestrian
Term
les travaux
Definition
construction
Term
l'urbanisme
Definition
city/town planning
Term
la vie nocturne
Definition
nightlife
Term
améliorer
Definition
to improve
Term
s'amuser
Definition
to have fun
Term
construire
Definition
to build
Term
empêcher (de)
Definition
to stop; to keep from (doing something)
Term
s'ennuyer
Definition
to get bored
Term
s'entretenir (avec)
Definition
to talk; to converse
Term
passer (devant)
Definition
to go past
Term
peupler
Definition
to populate
Term
rouler (en voiture)
Definition
to drive
Term
vivre
Definition
to live
Term
(peu/très) peuplé(e)
Definition
(sparsely/densely) populated
Term
animé(e)
Definition
lively
Term
bruyant(e)
Definition
noisy
Term
inattendu(e)
Definition
unexpected
Term
plein(e)
Definition
full
Term
privé(e)
Definition
private
Term
quotidien(ne)
Definition
daily
Term
sûr(e)/en sécurité
Definition
safe
Term
vide
Definition
empty
Term
une âme sœur
Definition
soul mate
Term
une amitié
Definition
friendship
Term
des commérages (m.)
Definition
gossip
Term
un esprit
Definition
spirit
Term
un mariage
Definition
marriage; wedding
Term
un rendez-vous
Definition
date
Term
une responsibilité
Definition
responsibility
Term
compter sur
Definition
to rely on
Term
draguer
Definition
to flirt; to try to "pick up"
Term
s'engager (envers quelqu'un)
Definition
to trust (someone)
Term
faire confiance (à quelqu'un)
Definition
to trust (someone)
Term
mentir
Definition
to lie
Term
mériter
Definition
to deserve; to be worth
Term
partager
Definition
to share
Term
poser un lapin (à quelqu'un)
Definition
to stand (someone) up
Term
quitter quelqu'un
Definition
to leave someone
Term
rompre
Definition
to break up
Term
sortir avec
Definition
to go out with
Term
(in)fidèle
Definition
(un)faithful
Term
agacer/énerver
Definition
to annoy
Term
aimer
Definition
to love; to like
Term
avoir honte (de)
Definition
to be ashamed (of)/embarrassed
Term
en avoir marre (de)
Definition
to be fed up (with)
Term
s'entendre bien (avec)
Definition
to get along well (with)
Term
gêner
Definition
to bother; to embarrass
Term
se mettre en colère contre
Definition
to get angry with
Term
ressentir
Definition
to feel
Term
rêver de
Definition
to dream about
Term
tomber amoureux/amoureuse (de)
Definition
to fall in love (with)
Term
accablé(e)
Definition
overwhelmed
Term
anxieux/anxieuse
Definition
anxious
Term
contrarié(e)
Definition
upset
Term
déprimé(e)
Definition
depressed
Term
enthousiaste
Definition
enthusiastic; excited
Term
fâché(e)
Definition
angry; mad
Term
inquiet/inquiète
Definition
worried
Term
jaloux/jalouse
Definition
jealous
Term
passager/passagère
Definition
fleeting
Term
avoir hâte de
Definition
to be in haste
Term
divorcer
Definition
to get a divorce
Term
se fiancer
Definition
to get engaged
Term
se marier avec
Definition
to marry
Term
vivre en union libre
Definition
to live together (as a couple)
Term
célibataire
Definition
single
Term
veuf/veuve
Definition
widowed; widower/widow
Term
avoir confiance en soi
Definition
to be confident
Term
affectueux/affectueuse
Definition
affectionate
Term
charmant(e)
Definition
charming
Term
économe
Definition
thrifty
Term
franc/franche
Definition
frank
Term
génial(e)
Definition
great; terrific
Term
(mal)honnête
Definition
(dis)honest
Term
idéaliste
Definition
idealistic
Term
inoubliable
Definition
unforgettable
Term
(peu) mûr
Definition
(im)mature
Term
orgueilleux/orgueilleuse
Definition
proud
Term
prudent(e)
Definition
careful
Term
séduisant(e)
Definition
attractive
Term
sensible
Definition
sensitive
Term
timide
Definition
shy
Term
tranquille
Definition
calm; quiet
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