Vocabulaires

To move skillfully or carefully; to guide or manipulate into a desired position.

A large country house with lands; the main house of an estate.

a large, impressive house

A shelf above a fireplace, often used for decoration.

A cloak or covering; also the layer of the earth between the crust and the core.

a handbook or guide that provides instructions on how to do or operate something

by hand; using physical effort rather than machines

to make something in large quantities using machinery

A person or company that makes goods in large quantities.

the process of making products on a large scale using machinery

The act of a slave owner freeing their slaves.

to release from slavery or servitude; to set free

Animal dung used for fertilizing land; organic matter used as fertilizer.

a handwritten or typed document, especially a writer’s draft before publication

a large number of

a drawing that shows the features of an area of land or sea

to spoil or damage the appearance or quality of something

a long-distance running race, typically 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles)

to roam in search of things to steal or attack

a person who roams around in search of things to steal or people to attack

a hard, smooth stone used in building and sculpture, often white with colored lines

to walk in a regular, rhythmic way, often in step with others; to proceed with determination

an adult female horse

The edge or border of something; the amount by which something is won or falls short.

Relating to or at the edge; small or insignificant in amount or importance.

The treatment of a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral.

To treat a person or group as unimportant or insignificant.

People who are treated as insignificant or peripheral to society, often excluded from mainstream social, economic, or political activities.

a bright orange or yellow flower of the daisy family, often used in gardens and ceremonies

Relating to the sea or ocean; connected with ships or seafaring.

A systematic examination of the sea, seabed, and underwater features for the purpose of making maps or gathering other information.

extremely good; wonderful; causing great wonder

To arrange or organize people, events, or resources in an orderly way.

A type of mammal that carries and nourishes its young in a pouch, like kangaroos and koalas.

Related to war, soldiers, or military life.

Related to the planet Mars; or an imaginary being from Mars.

small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing

A strict disciplinarian who demands rigid adherence to rules.

A person who suffers or dies for their beliefs or cause.

The suffering or death of a martyr.

To be filled with wonder or astonishment.

A covering for the face to protect, disguise, or entertain.

Relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife.

a person skilled in building with stone, brick, or concrete

a person who derives pleasure from their own pain or humiliation

Coverings for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, for protection, or for medical reasons.

spice obtained from the reddish seed covering of the nutmeg seed

Causing great wonder or delight; extraordinary.

having qualities traditionally associated with men

connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring, shipping, or naval matters