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cacophony (n) |
harsh sounds; bad noise |
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dysphonia (n) |
difficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness |
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euphonic (adj) |
having a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words |
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phonology (n) |
the study of speech sounds in language |
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astringent (n) |
a substance used on skin to make the skin tight |
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stringent (adj) |
demanding strict attention to rules; rigid; having a tight set of rules |
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Argonaut (n) |
a person who took part in the California Gold Rush by traveling west in search of gold from 1848-1849 |
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cosmonaut (n) |
a Soviet who is trained to travel into outer space |
