Book 4: Vocabulary Lesson 2

(n.) a robber or bandit

• brigand
• carte blanche
• cosmopolitan
• donnybrook

(n.) boundless authority; unlimited power to act

• carte blanche
• nonchalant
• nomenclature
• interlocutor

(adj.) haughty; scornful

• contemptuous
• cosmopolitan
• nonchalant
• rife

(adj.) worldly; sophisticated

• cosmopolitan
• stygian
• rife
• procrustean

(n.) a fight; an uproar

• donnybrook
• incantation
• interlocutor
• metamorphosis

(n.) a chant; a recited magical spell

• incantation
• donnybrook
• metamorphosis
• nomenclature

(n.) someone who participates in a conversation

• interlocutor
• vestige
• sophistry
• nomenclature

(n.) a transformation or dramatic change

• metamorphosis
• nomenclature
• incantation
• carte blanche

(n.) a technical name or naming system in an art or science

• nomenclature
• nonchalant
• sophistry
• incantation

(adj.) unconcerned; indifferent

• nonchalant
• cosmopolitan
• contemptuous
• stygian