Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given phrase.

A mistake, an error

  1. Fad

  2. Faux pas

  3. Fait accompli

  4. Fetish

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A faux pas (French for 'false step') is a social blunder or breach of etiquette - a mistake in social behavior. Fad is a temporary trend, fait accompli is something already done, fetish is an object of obsession.