Cambridge English : CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Rôles sociaux et archétypes
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a person who defends or justifies a belief, policy, or institution, often against criticism

apologiste, défenseur
a woman trusted with someone's private thoughts, secrets, or personal matters

confidente, intime
a person who goes along with majority opinions, religious norms, and cultural conventions without critical questioning

conformiste
a woman who enjoys flirting or teasing romantic interest, often without intending a serious commitment

coquette, séductrice
someone who declares opposition to the government of one's country, knowing there is punishment for doing so

dissident, dissidente
a beginner or newcomer to a field or activity, still inexperienced

novice, débutant
(of a person) traveling from place to place, often for work or a specific purpose

itinérant
intellectuals or well-educated people interested in literature and scholarly writing

lettrés
a worker or laborer who travels from one place to another, usually to find temporary employment

travailleur itinérant, journalier ambulant
an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

dissident, dissidente, non-conformiste
a person who begs other people for food and money

mendiant, mendiante
an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people

reclus, recluse, solitaire
a person who earnestly and respectfully asks for help, mercy, or favor, especially from a deity or higher authority

suppliant, implorant
a person who is fanatically committed to a cause, ideology, or belief, often with uncompromising intensity and willingness to act aggressively in its defense

zélote, fanatique
an individual who acts according to the belief that pursuing pleasure is of the highest importance in life

hédoniste
a person who challenges or rejects established beliefs, customs, or values, often with the intent to provoke change or expose flaws

iconoclaste
something or someone that is the center of attraction or admiration

point de mire
an idea, custom, or institution considered immune from criticism or questioning

vache sacrée, tabou
used to express skepticism and demand proof before believing something
a person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or do not belong

intrus, intruse
someone who rules over people and possesses absolute control and power

potentat
a beginner or novice in a particular field or activity

débutant, novice, néophyte
a person in whom one places trust and shares secrets or private thoughts and feelings

confident, confidente
a person who has an interest in a particular subject but lacks determination or knowledge on the matter

dilettante
a person who lacks influence or importance in a particular setting or community

personne insignifiante
a woman who is notably tall, strong, or forceful in character or behavior

amazone, guerrière
providing guardianship, protection, or guidance, often in a supervisory or spiritual sense

tutélaire, protecteur
an individual who actively seeks a role, title, or achievement, often with ambition and determination

aspirant, aspirante
the latest fashion trend or style of the time

vogue
an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

particularité, idiosyncrasie
following established beliefs, traditions, or accepted standards

conventionnel
to act or behave in a particular way, often referring to personal manners, attitude, or bearing

se comporter, se conduire
a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something

penchant
a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

propension, inclination
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