Vocab, batch #4 (76-100) Flashcards
1
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Concierge
A
doorkeeper, custodian
2
Q
Confrere
A
colleague/co-worker
3
Q
Connoisseur
A
expert, critical judge
4
Q
Coterie
A
clique
5
Q
Envoy
A
diplomatic agent/messenger
6
Q
Martinet
A
person who enforces very strict discipline
7
Q
Aplomb
A
absolute confidence in onself
8
Q
Éclat
A
brilliancy of achievement
9
Q
Élan
A
enthusiasm
10
Q
Ennui
A
boredom; tedium
11
Q
Malaise
A
vague feeling of bodily discomfort; illness
12
Q
Sangfroid
A
compose
13
Q
Savoir Faire
A
tact
14
Q
Canard
A
flase rumor; hoax
15
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Repartee
A
skill of replying quickly; cleverly
16
Q
Tete a tete
A
private conversation between two persons
17
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Debacle
A
disaster
18
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Faux pas
A
blunder in conduct
19
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Demarche
A
course of action
20
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Entente
A
agreement between governments
21
Q
Ambience
A
surrounding/atmosphere
22
Q
A propos
A
appropriate; relevant
23
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Aficionado
A
fan; devotee
24
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Misanthrope
A
hater of humanity
25
Bourgeoisie
middle class
