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7. Greek Lesson VII: V - Loan Words

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angstfrom German: a feeling of anxiety or fear
apparatfrom Russian: a political/party organization or an underground political movement
au jusfrom French: served in its own juice or gravy
autostradafrom Italian: (in Italy) an expressway
baksheeshfrom Persian, "gift": money given as a tip or bribe
enchiladafrom Mexican Spanish: a rolled tortilla filled with meat, cheese, chili sauce, etc.
enfant terriblefrom French: a person, group, etc. that is unconventional, irresponsible, or indiscreet
gemutlichfrom German: congenial; cozy; comfortable; agreeable
machismofrom Spanish: strong, aggressive sense of maleness
samizdatfrom Russian: clandestine copying & distribution of literature banned by the state
subitofrom Italian: (direction in music) quickly, suddenly
table d'hotefrom French: a meal of pre-selected courses served at a fixed time with a fixed price



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