Greek Roots Unit 2: vis/vid, aud, & phon

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What is an audition?

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An audition is an interview for a role or job as a singer, actor, dancer, etc.

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What does the term 'vista' refer to?

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Vista refers to a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening.

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What is an audience?

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An audience is a group of people who have gathered to watch a performance or public event.

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What is a phonograph?

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A phonograph is a device for playing sound recordings.

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What does 'visionary' mean?

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A visionary is a person with original ideas about what the future will be like.

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What does 'audible' mean?

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Audible means able to be heard.

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What does 'visualize' mean?

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To visualize means to form a mental image of something.

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What is a cacophony?

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A cacophony is a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

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What is the meaning of 'auditorium'?

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An auditorium is a large room or building where an audience can gather to watch performances.

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What does 'phonetics' study?

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Phonetics is the study of the sounds of human speech.