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Foreign Words #5
Lesson 5 of Foreign words and phrases; 3 demensions of vocabulary growth
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bon Vivant | a person who lives luxuriously |
| Bonsai | a potted dwarf tree |
| Borscht | soup containing beets and cabbage |
| paprazzi | aggressive photographers |
| nota bene | used to direct attention to something important |
| inamorato | the man whom a woman is in love with |
| maven | an expert |
| object d'art | object of artistic value |
| declasse | reduced to or having low status |
| caveat emptor | let the buyer beware |