French Vocab

Question 1

bourgeoisie

Answer 1

The middle class

Question 2

confrere

Answer 2

colleague; co-worker; comrade

Question 3

connoisseur

Answer 3

Expert; critical judge

Question 4

coterie

Answer 4

set or circle of acquaintances; clique

Question 5

debutante

Answer 5

Girl who has just had her debut (first introduction into society)

Question 6

devotee

Answer 6

ardent adherent; partisan

Question 7

elite

Answer 7

Group of superior individuals

Question 8

émigré

Answer 8

Refugee

Question 9

entrepreneur

Answer 9

one who assumes the risks and management of a business

Question 10

fiancé

Answer 10

Person engaged to be married

Question 11

nouveaux riches

Answer 11

Person newly rich

Question 12

blasé

Answer 12

Tired of pleasures; bored

Question 13

raconteur

Answer 13

person who excels in telling stories and anecdotes

Question 14

Chic

Answer 14

Stylish

Question 15

debonair

Answer 15

courteous, gracious, and charming

Question 16

maladroit

Answer 16

Unskillful; clumsy

Question 17

naïve

Answer 17

Simple in nature

Question 18

nonchalant

Answer 18

without concern or enthusiasm; indifferent

Question 19

attaché

Answer 19

member of the diplomatic staff of an ambassador

Question 20

au courant

Answer 20

well-informed; up-to-date