A | B |
valet | manservant who attends to the personal needs of his employer by taking care of employer's clothes |
eclat | brillancy of achievement |
elan | enthusiasm |
ennui | feeling of wearness and discontent; boredom |
esprit de corps | feeling of union and common interest pevaind g a group |
finesse | skill |
legerdemain | sleight of hand; artful trick |
malaise | value feeling of illness or discomfort |
noblesse oblige | person of high rank or birth should act nobly |
rapport | harmony, conformity, or affinity |
sangfroid | composure |
savoir faire | knowledge of just what to do |
connoisseur | expert in the area of fine wines |
envoy | diplomatic agent or messenger |
maladroit | clumsy |
attache | member of diplomatic staff of ambassador |
elite | superior people; the choice part |
raconteur | one who tells stories |
martinet | strict disciplinarian |
bourgeoisie | middle class |