7.2 Flashcards
an event in which people read out their poems to be judged by an audience
slam
the fact of an event happening, an invention being made, or a person arriving
advent
to live in an empty building or area of land without the permission of the owner
squat
a slow way of speaking in which the vowel sounds are made longer and words are not separated clearly
drawl
a speech sound produced by closing the vocal cords and then opening them quickly so that the air from the lungs is released with force
glottal stop
a piece of written music showing the parts for all the instruments and voices
score
the beautiful expression of personal thoughts and feelings in writing or music
lyricism
to twist or be twisted together, or to be connected so as to be difficult to separate
intertwine
to start doing something, often without intending to
fall into something
extremely successful or special, especially in a surprising way
phenomenal
to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you
indulge
typical of an original thing from which others are copied
archetypal
causing thought about interesting subjects
provocative
to have someone’s attention completely so that they cannot think of anything else
mesmerize
making someone like you, especially when they had not expected to
disarming
