Browne SAT Vocab 1/15/08
Foreign Words/Phrases
Terms
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- bona fide
- (Latin); in good faith; genuine
- Chutzpah
- (Yiddish) ; gall, daring
- Salaam
- (Arabic); respectful greetings
- alma mater
- (Latin); school attended in the past
- Angst
- (German); personal dread; anxiety
- bon voyage
- (French); good journey
- faux pas
- (French); social blunder or error
- avant-garde
- (French); forward, advanced
- ad infinitum
- (Latin); without end
- au contraire
- (French); on the contrary
- quid pro quo
- (Latin); something for something
- bon chance
- (French); good luck
- i.e.
- "id est" (Latin); that is; in other words
- carpe diem
- (Latin); seize the day
- bon vivant
- (French); partygoer
- Ergo
- (Latin); therefore