Vocabulary Cards B2
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B2 noun
Terrorism
terrorisme
Meaning
the unlawful use of violence and intimidation against civilians for political aims
Example
The government increased security measures to prevent terrorism.
B2 noun
terrorist
terroriste
Meaning
a person who uses violence or threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes
Example
The terrorist was arrested by the police after the attack.
B2 verb
testify
témoigner
Meaning
to make a statement or declaration under oath or to give evidence
Example
She was called to testify in court about the accident.
B2 noun
Testimony
témoignage; preuve
Meaning
a formal written or spoken statement given in a court of law; evidence or proof
Example
The witness gave compelling testimony during the trial.
B2 noun
textile
tissu
Meaning
a type of cloth or woven fabric made by knitting or weaving fibers
Example
Bangladesh is famous for its high-quality textile industry.
B2 noun
texture
texture
Meaning
the way something feels when you touch it; the quality of a surface or substance
Example
The fabric has a soft and smooth texture.
B2 noun
thanksgiving
Action de Grâce
Meaning
an annual holiday in the US for giving thanks, celebrated with a meal
Example
We spent Thanksgiving dinner with our family.
B2 verb
thaw
fondre
Meaning
to melt or cause to melt after being frozen
Example
The ice began to thaw in the sun.
B2 adjective
theatrical
théâtral
Meaning
Relating to the theater or exaggerated and dramatic in behavior or style.
Example
Her theatrical performance won the audience's applause.
B2 noun
theft
vol
Meaning
the action or crime of stealing
Example
The theft of his wallet was reported to the police.
B2 adjective
theoretical
théorique
Meaning
Concerned with or based on theory rather than practical application.
Example
The idea remains largely theoretical without real-world evidence.
B2 noun
theorist
théoricien
Meaning
A person who develops, studies, or explains theories in a particular field.
Example
The political theorist explained the impact of democracy on social structures.
B2 adjective
therapeutic
thérapeutique
Meaning
Having a healing or beneficial effect on the body or mind.
Example
Meditation is highly therapeutic for mental well-being.
B2 adverb
thereafter
après cela
Meaning
from that time on
Example
He moved to Canada and thereafter started a new life.
B2 adverb
Thereby
par conséquent;
Meaning
as a result of that; by that means
Example
He worked hard and thereby achieved success.
B2 adjective
thermal
thermique
Meaning
Related to heat or temperature.
Example
She wore a thermal jacket to stay warm in winter.
B2 noun
thesis
thèse
Meaning
A long piece of writing on a particular subject, usually for a degree at a university.
Example
She spent two years writing her doctoral thesis.
B2 adverb
Thickly
densément
Meaning
in a thick manner; densely; heavily
Example
The forest was thickly wooded with tall pine trees.
B2 noun
thickness
épaisseur
Meaning
The measure of how thick or dense something is
Example
The thickness of the book made it hard to carry.
B2 noun
thigh
cuisse
Meaning
the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
Example
He felt pain in his right thigh after running for an hour.
B2 noun
Thorn
épine
Meaning
a sharp pointed part of a plant; something that causes pain or annoyance
Example
Be careful of the thorns on the rose bush.
B2 adjective
Thorny
épineux; difficile
Meaning
having thorns; difficult to handle or deal with
Example
The thorny issue of budget cuts needs careful consideration.
B2 adjective
thorough
complet, exhaustif
Meaning
complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial
Example
The report was thorough and well-researched.
B2 adverb
Thoroughly
complètement; totalement;
Meaning
completely; entirely; in a thorough manner
Example
She thoroughly cleaned the entire house before the guests arrived.