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Sunday, March 15, 2015

French words of the day: a la mode; de rigeur, in vogue

a la mode - UK fashionable
de rigeur - obligatory, of rigorous requirement
en/en vogue - in fashion

recurring words I have mentioned before
facade - front or false front
grotesque - ghastly, distorted
panache - style, flair
quell - what (a) ! 

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