Vocab 28

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What does 'par excellence' mean?

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A French phrase meaning 'by excellence' or 'the best of its kind.'

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Use 'milieu' in a sentence.

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The artist felt inspired by the vibrant milieu of the city.

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What is an antonym for 'milieu'?

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Isolation.

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Use 'foyer' in a sentence.

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The foyer was beautifully decorated for the holiday party.

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What does 'tour de force' mean?

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A French term meaning a remarkable achievement or performance.

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Use 'sobriquet' in a sentence.

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The author was known by the sobriquet 'The Bard of Avon.'

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What is the definition of 'milieu'?

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The physical or social setting in which something occurs.

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Use 'par excellence' in a sentence.

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Her performance was par excellence, captivating the audience.

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What is a synonym for 'foyer'?

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Entrance hall.

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Use 'tour de force' in a sentence.

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The film was a tour de force, receiving multiple awards.