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Clandestine: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Clandestine".
Meaning: Clandestine, kept secret because it is illegal or not allowed
Example: The couple had a clandestine meeting in an abandoned warehouse
French: Clandestin, gardé secret parce que illégal ou non autorisé
French example: Le couple a eu une réunion clandestine dans un entrepôt abandonné
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Cautious: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Cautious".
Meaning: Cautious, being careful to avoid risks
Example: She was cautious when crossing the busy street
French: Prudent, en étant prudent pour éviter les risques
French example: Elle était prudente en traversant la rue animée
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Caustic: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Caustic".
Meaning: Caustic, a substance that can burn or corrode.
Example: The caustic cleaner was effective at removing the tough stains.
French: Caustique, une substance qui peut brûler ou corroder.
French example: Le nettoyant caustique était efficace pour éliminer les taches tenaces.
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Castigate: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Castigate".
Meaning: Castigate, to criticize or punish severely.
Example: The teacher castigated the student for cheating on the exam.
French: Critiquer ou punir sévèrement.
French example: L'enseignant a sévèrement critiqué l'étudiant pour avoir triché à l'examen.
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Candid: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Candid".
Meaning: eans being honest and direct in expression.
Example: The photographer asked the model to give a candid smile for the photo shoot.
French: Candid signifie être honnête et direct dans l'expression.
French example: Le photographe a demandé au mannequin de faire un sourire candide pour la séance photo.
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Bolster: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Bolster".
Meaning: To support or strengthen.
Example: She added extra pillars to bolster the weak structure.
French: Renforcer ou soutenir.
French example: Elle a ajouté des piliers supplémentaires pour renforcer la structure fragile.
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Benevolent: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Benevolent".
Meaning: Meaning: kind, helpful, and generous.
Example: The benevolent woman donated her time to the local shelter.
French: Bienveillant.
French example: La femme bienveillante a donné de son temps au refuge local.
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Austere: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Austere".
Meaning: Simple, plain, and without luxury.
Example: The monk lived an austere life in a small, bare room.
French: Austère.
French example: Le moine menait une vie austère dans une petite chambre nue.
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Equivocal: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Equivocal".
Meaning: eans open to more than one interpretation, often intended to be misleading.
Example: His answer was so equivocal that no one knew if he agreed or disagreed.
French: Équivoque.
French example: Sa réponse était si équivoque que personne ne savait s'il était d'accord ou non.
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Enervate: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Enervate".
Meaning: eans to drain someone of their energy or vitality.
Example: The intense humidity of the afternoon began to enervate the hikers as they climbed the steep trail.
French: Énerver signifie vider quelqu'un de son énergie ou de sa vitalité.
French example: L'humidité intense de l'après-midi a commencé à énerver les randonneurs alors qu'ils gravissaient le sentier escarpé.
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Eclectic: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Eclectic".
Meaning: Eclectic, meaning selecting the best from various sources.
Example: The designer has an eclectic style that combines modern furniture with vintage decor.
French: Éclectique, qui choisit les meilleurs éléments de sources variées.
French example: Le designer a un style éclectique qui combine des meubles modernes avec une décoration vintage.
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Dissonance: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Dissonance".
Meaning: s a lack of harmony or tension between ideas.
Example: The cognitive dissonance he felt made it difficult for him to focus on his work.
French: Dissonance signifie un manque d'harmonie ou une tension entre des idées.
French example: La dissonance cognitive qu'il ressentait lui rendait difficile la concentration sur son travail.
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Didactic: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Didactic".
Meaning: Didactic, meaning intended to teach.
Example: The professor gave a didactic presentation to explain the complex theory.
French: Didactique.
French example: Le professeur a fait une présentation didactique pour expliquer la théorie complexe.
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Deride: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Deride".
Meaning: eans to express contempt for or ridicule.
Example: The critics did not hesitate to deride his latest performance in the play.
French: Tourner en dérision.
French example: Les critiques n'ont pas hésité à tourner en dérision sa dernière interprétation dans la pièce.
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Deference: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Deference".
Meaning: eans a humble submission and respect.
Example: He treated his mentor with great deference during the meeting.
French: Déférence signifie une soumission humble et du respect.
French example: Il a traité son mentor avec une grande déférence pendant la réunion.
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Copious: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Copious".
Meaning: Copious, meaning abundant in supply or quantity.
Example: She took copious notes during the long lecture.
French: Abondant.
French example: Elle a pris des notes abondantes pendant la longue conférence.
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Cogent: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Cogent".
Meaning: eans clear, logical, and convincing.
Example: The lawyer presented a cogent argument that swayed the jury.
French: Pertinent, convaincant.
French example: L'avocat a présenté un argument convaincant qui a influencé le jury.
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Ostentatious: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Ostentatious".
Meaning: Adjective. Characterized by a showy or extravagant display intended to impress others.
Example: The wealthy businessman arrived in an ostentatious gold-plated car that turned every head on the street.
French: Ostentatoire. Qui est caractérisé par une démonstration voyante ou extravagante destinée à impressionner les autres.
French example: L'homme d'affaires riche est arrivé dans une voiture plaquée or ostentatoire qui a attiré l'attention de tous dans la rue.
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Prosaic: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Prosaic".
Meaning: Ordinary, dull, or lacking imagination.
Example: The prosaic routine of daily commuting left little room for adventure.
French: Prosaïque. Ordinaire, ennuyeux, ou dépourvu d'imagination.
French example: La routine prosaïque des trajets quotidiens laissait peu de place à l'aventure.
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Loquacious: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Loquacious".
Meaning: tending to talk a great deal; very talkative.
Example: My loquacious neighbor talked for over an hour without stopping.
French: Loquace — qui parle beaucoup.
French example: Mon voisin loquace a parlé pendant plus d'une heure sans s'arrêter.
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Pragmatic: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Pragmatic".
Meaning: dealing with things in a practical and realistic way rather than following fixed theories or ideals.
Example: The manager took a pragmatic approach to solving the budget problem by cutting unnecessary expenses first.
French: Pragmatique — qui aborde les choses de manière pratique et réaliste.
French example: La directrice a adopté une approche pragmatique pour résoudre le problème de budget en réduisant d'abord les dépenses inutiles.
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Magnanimous: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Magnanimous".
Meaning: very generous and forgiving, especially toward someone who has wronged you.
Example: After winning the match, she was magnanimous in victory and praised the hard work of her opponent.
French: Généreux et noble d'esprit, prêt à pardonner.
French example: Après avoir remporté le match, elle a fait preuve de magnanimité dans la victoire et a salué le travail acharné de son adversaire.
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Fastidious: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Fastidious".
Meaning: very careful and attentive to detail, hard to please.
Example: The fastidious chef inspected every plate before it left the kitchen.
French: Très méticuleux, difficile à satisfaire, exigeant.
French example: Le chef méticuleux inspectait chaque assiette avant qu'elle quitte la cuisine.
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Ephemeral: English vocabulary meaning and example
Learn the English word "Ephemeral".
Meaning: lasting for only a very short time.
Example: The beauty of cherry blossoms is ephemeral, fading within just a few days.
French: Éphémère — qui ne dure que très peu de temps.
French example: La beauté des fleurs de cerisier est éphémère, elle disparaît en seulement quelques jours.
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