Vocab Unit 7

Front

Wither from the heat

Back

shrivel

Front

A high obstacle

Back

barrier

Front

take the spoils

Back

loot

Front

faithful pet

Back

reliable

Front

mayor's aid

Back

deputy

Front

A sudden bump

Back

jolt

Front

Milton Babbit, born in 1916, could __________________________ numbers and studied math.

Back

calculate

Front

He discovered a more _______________ interest in music.

Back

considerable

Front

So he decided to _____________________ instead.

Back

compose

Front

At the time, a new form called "twelve-tone" music was developing. Some found these sounds awkward, __________, or even ugly, but Babbitt loved them.

Back

senseless