RR #9 & #10 Review

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What is an antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning as another word.

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What does cacophony mean?

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A mixture of various unpleasant sounds; harsh sounds.

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What does the root word 'phon' mean?

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Sound.

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What is a phonograph?

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A machine that reproduces sound (music) by placing a needle in contact with a grooved rotating disk.

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What is a synonym for 'hospitable'?

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Courteous.

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What is a homonym?

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A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.

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What does 'audible' mean?

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Able to be heard.

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What is the meaning of 'audition'?

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A trial performance to evaluate a performer.

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What is an audience?

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A group of people who gather to watch or listen to a performance.

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What is the meaning of 'hostile'?

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Unfriendly; antagonistic.