1. raucous (’raw-kes) adj.— A: disagreeably harsh. B: thin and reedy. C: with no embellishment or creativity.
2. harangue (huh-’rang) n.— A: Irish accent. B: ranting speech. C: earnest plea.
3. tremulous (’trem-yeh-les) adj.— A: shaking slightly. B: impressively forceful. C: lyrical.
4. mellifluously (meh-’lif-loo-uslee) adv.—A: in a slurred manner. B: smoothly and sweetly. C: in muffled tones.
5. Lorelei (’lor-eh-liy) n.—A: story narrator. B: opera soloist. C: woman who sings with bewitching beauty.
6. a cappella (ah keh-’peh-luh) adv.—A: sung spontaneously. B: sung without instruments. C: sung in a syncopated rhythm.
7. repertoire (’rep-er-twahr) n.— A: complete list of works, as of music. B: full range of a voice. C: tune sung in a round.
8. declaim (deh-’klaym) v.—A: retract an oath. B: vow. C: speak pompously.
9. dissonant…
