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vocabulary 29-30
29 and 30 vocabulary
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11th Grade
06/01/2014
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motif
 Definition
a theme
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cacophony
 Definition
a harsh, jarring sound
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dissonance
 Definition
a lack of harmony; conflict
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cadence
 Definition
the rhythm or beat
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sonata
 Definition
composition for solo instruments
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crescendo
 Definition
a buildup of force
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staccato
 Definition
short and sharp
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aria
 Definition
a vocal solo
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a capella
 Definition
without instruments
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libretto
 Definition
the text of a dynamic musical work
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verdant
 Definition
green with vegetation
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lichen
 Definition
a crust like growth
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fauna
 Definition
animals of a region
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arboreal
 Definition
living in trees
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germination
 Definition
the process by which a plant begins to grow
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deciduous
 Definition
losing leaves seasonally
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burgeon
 Definition
to grow rapidly
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flora
 Definition
plants of a region
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sylvan
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wooded
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horticultural
 Definition
relating to tending plants
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