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Lesson 2 Vocabulary. Definitions, Antonyms and Distractors. Definitions. Stygian Nonchalant Interlocutor Sophistry Brigand Cosmopolitan Carte blanche Donnybrook Procrustean Rife. A. boundless authority; free rein B. a ruse or misleading argument C. dark and forbidding
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Lesson 2 Vocabulary Definitions, Antonyms and Distractors
Definitions • Stygian • Nonchalant • Interlocutor • Sophistry • Brigand • Cosmopolitan • Carte blanche • Donnybrook • Procrustean • Rife • A. boundless authority; free rein • B. a ruse or misleading argument • C. dark and forbidding • D. indifferent; relaxed • E. A brawl • F. ruthless unsympathetic • G. worldly; sophisticated • H. a bandit • I. speaker in a conversation • J. full; replete; abundant
Definitions continued • Metamorphosis • Vestige • Incantation • Nomenclature • Contemptuous • Study rife and replete! • A. a trace or hint • B. chant or magical spell • C. scientific terminology • D. mutation; dramatic change • E. haughty; arrogant; scornful
ANTONYMS • Metamorphosis • Donnybrook • Nonchalant • Procrustean • Stygian • Sophistry • Carte blanche • Cosmopolitan • Rife • Contemptuous • A. bright; illuminated • B. excited; concerned • C. sympathetic; compassionate • D. stasis or static • E. agreement • F. truth • G. humble; polite • H. lacking; limited • I. restriction • J. provincial (lacking polish of urban society)
Distractors • Insolent • Lamentable • Appreciative • Hospitable • Frank (not the name) • Pointed (not pointy in shape) • Blasé • Apathetic • Anxious • Imperturbable • Desperado • credential