Advanced English 2 List 2

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Metamorphosis

Transformation or dramatic change

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Donnybrook

Fight; uproar

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Nonchalant

Unconcerned; indifferent

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Vestige

A trace or evidence of something that once existed

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Interlocutor

Someone who participates in a conversation

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Procrustean

Strictly disregarding individual differences or circumstances

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Stygian

Dark and forbidding

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Sophistry

Deliberately deceptive or misleading argument

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Carte blanche

Boundless authority; unlimited power to act

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Incantation

Chant; recited magical spell

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Cosmopolitan

Worldly; sophisticated

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Rife

Abundant; prevalent

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Nomenclature

Technical names or naming system in an art or science

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Brigand

Robber or bandit

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Contemptuous

Haughty; scornful