Wordly Wise 18
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jcanderson12 on April 19, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Acoustic | Relating to sound or hearing. |
Acoustics | The properties of an enclosed space that affect sound quality. |
Assemblage | A collection or gathering of people or things. |
August | Inspiring great respect or admiration; noble. |
Auspices | Protection, support, or guidance; patronage. |
Cavil | To criticize unimportant things; to quibble. |
Curator | A person in charge of an exhibition; an overseer of a museum or library collection. |
Extant | Still existing; not lost or destroyed. |
Gamut | The entire range of something. |
Ineffable | Incapable of being expressed in words. |
Mellifluous | Sweetly flowing; pleasant to the ear. |
Mien | A person's manner, appearance, or expression; bearing. |
Nonpareil | A person or thing without an equal. |
Patina | A green film that forms on copper exposed to the elements. |
Rapt | Fully absorbed; engrossed. |
Resuscitate | To revive from unconsciousness or apparent death; to revive or restore to health or vigor. |
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