vis/vid, aud, phon Flashcards
vis/vid
see, look latin
aud
hear latin
phon
sound greek
visualize
(v) form a mental image of something; imagine
vista
(n) a pleasing view; especially one seen through a long, narrow opening
visionary
(n) a person with original ideas about what the future will or could be like
audible
(n) able to be heard
audition
(n) an interview for a particular role or job as a singer, actor, dancer or musician, consisting of a performance
audience
(n) a group of people who have gathered to watch a performance or public event
auditorium
(n) the part of a theater, concert hall, or other public building in which the audience sits
cacophony
(n) a mixture of various unpleasant sounds; harsh words
xylophone
(n) a musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars of different lengths with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets
phonograph
(n) a machine that reproduces sound (music) by placing a needle in contact with a grooved rotating disk; a record player