5.7: Vocabulary List
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Word |
Form |
Meaning |
|---|---|---|
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acoustic |
adjective |
a musical instrument played without electrical amplification |
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anonymous |
adjective |
not identified by name |
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aroma |
noun |
a scent |
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bass |
noun |
an instrument with the lowest, or deepest, sound |
|
blogger |
noun |
a person who expresses opinions on Internet discussion sites called blogs (weblogs) |
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boundary/boundaries |
noun |
line(s) that mark a limit |
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came up short |
expression |
failed to reach a goal |
|
censor |
verb |
to cut out or delete unacceptable parts of a conversation or document |
|
chorus |
noun |
the repeated part of a song |
|
cliff |
noun |
a high point on a mountain above a vertical drop |
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compliment |
noun |
polite expression of praise or congratulation |
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critic |
noun |
a person who judges the quality of something, or offers negative opinions of it |
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criticism(s) |
noun |
expression(s) or judgment(s) of the fault(s), and sometimes quality, of something |
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crossing a line |
expression |
behaving in a way that is not acceptable |
|
decade(s) |
noun |
a period of 10 years |
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diversity |
noun |
variety |
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double bass |
noun |
the largest instrument in the violin family |
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duet |
noun |
two musicians performing together |
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easy on the eyes |
expression |
good-looking; beautiful |
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eligible |
adjective |
worthy to be chosen |
|
eye candy |
slang |
good-looking; beautiful |
|
filter |
verb |
to choose or carefully limit what is allowed out or in |
|
gender |
noun |
the social distinction of being female or male |
|
genre |
noun |
a category of artistic work in stories or music |
|
gesture(s) |
noun |
movement(s) of the body, especially hand(s) or the head, to express meaning |
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handsome |
adjective |
good-looking; attractive |
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has a lot on his/her plate |
expression |
is very busy; has many responsibilities |
|
in-your-face |
expression |
very direct; impossible to avoid |
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inclusion |
noun |
the action of including someone or something in a group or action |
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intermission |
noun |
a planned break in a performance |
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intimate |
adjective |
very private; innermost; confidential |
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lyrics |
noun |
the words of a song |
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moderator |
noun |
a person who keeps order in a discussion |
|
moody |
adjective |
given to unpredictable changes of mood |
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non-verbal |
adjective |
without speaking |
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old soul |
noun |
a wise, perhaps older, person |
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opinionated |
adjective |
having strong opinions |
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performance |
noun |
the act of presenting, or staging, a concert or play |
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pessimistic |
adjective |
negative |
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published |
verb |
printed or produced for public sale |
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reviewer |
noun |
a person who rates the quality of something and expresses an opinion about it |
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revival |
noun |
a new production of an old work of art or music |
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rhythm(s) |
noun |
strong, regular sound(s) or beat(s) in music |
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roots |
noun |
origins |
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rural |
adjective |
in the countryside, not in a city or town |
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shadowing |
verb |
following closely |
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short list |
noun |
a list of a few individuals being considered for a prize or honour |
|
silver lining |
expression |
the brighter or hopeful side to a problem; from the proverb “Every cloud has a silver lining” |
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smashing |
slang |
excellent; wonderful |
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solo(s) |
noun |
one musician performing alone |
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something’s up |
expression |
something unusual is happening |
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stage |
noun |
a platform for performers, often higher than the floor |
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sugar-coating |
adjective |
making something sound better than it really is |
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texture |
noun |
the feel of a substance |
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the most eligible bachelor |
expression |
the single man most qualified for marriage |
|
throw up |
verb |
to vomit |
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TMI |
abbreviation |
too much information |
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Twitterverse |
noun |
all the users and comments on the social networking site Twitter |
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unoriginal |
adjective |
copied; not new or imaginative |
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upbeat |
adjective |
cheerful; optimistic |
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vocal |
adjective |
freely saying, or voicing, opinions |