Part 2 Flashcards
Metamorphosis
transformation or dramatic change
Donnybrook
a fight; an uproar
Nonchalant
unconcerned, indifferent
Vestige
A trace or evidence of something that once existed
Interlocutor
Someone who participates in a conversation
Procrustean
Strictly disregarding individual differences or circumstances (Basically not phased by indifferences)
Stygian
Dark and forbidding
Sophistry
a deliberately deceptive or misleading argument
Carte Blanche
boundless authority; unlimited power
Incantation
a chant; a recited magical spell
Cosmopolitan
Familiar with and at ease with many different countries and cultures
Rife
abundant; prevelant
Nomenclature
technical names or naming system in an art or science
Brigands
bandits or robbers
Contmemptous
haughty; scornful