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SAT Vocab 18

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TermDefinition
Acoustics (adj.) relating to sound or the sense of hearing; (of popular music or musical instruments) not having electrical amplification; (n.) the properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.
Cacophony (n.) a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
Clamor (n.) a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently; (v.) (of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.
Din (n.) a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise; (v.) make a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise.
Discordant (adj.) disagreeing or incongruous; (of sounds) harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony.
Euphony (n.) the quality of being pleasing to the ear, especially through a harmonious combination of words.
Mellifluos (adj.) (of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear
Raucous (adj.) making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.
Strident (adj.) loud and harsh; grating.
Vociferous (adj.) (especially of a person or speech) vehement or clamorous.
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