Vocabulary Skills - Adopted Words Flashcards
1
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What are Adopted English Words?
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Adopted English Words are words that have bases in other languages and have been added to English.
2
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What does Rendezvous mean?
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Rendezvous - n. - a meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between two people.
3
Q
What does Ad Hoc mean?
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Ad hoc - adjective / adverb - formed, arranged, or done for a particular purpose only.
4
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What does Soi-Disant mean?
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Soi-Disant - adjective - self-styled; so-called.
5
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What does Etcetera (etc.) mean?
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Etcetera (etc.) - adverb - used at the end of a list to indicate that further, similar items are included.
