Vocabulary for the College Bound Level 12: Lesson 2

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cosmopolitan

worldly; sophisticated

nomenclature

A system of naming, especially in the arts or sciences

stentorian

very loud

incantation

a chant; a recited magical spell

donnybrook

a fight; an uproar

serendipity

a fortunate discovery made by accident

brigand

a robber or bandit

vestige

a trace; remnant

metamorphosis

a transformation or dramatic change

carte blanche

authority with no bounds

consomme

clear soup

discerning

distinguishing differences, detecting

arable

fit for cultivation

interlocutor

questioner; an on-stage speaker

contemptuous

scornful, haughty


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