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9 Vocab.: Lesson 19

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encoren. a demand by an audience for an additional performance, usually expressed by applause; an additional performance in response to the demand of an audience; v. to demand an encore of; interj. used to demand an additional performance: "Encore!"
intonationn. a manner of producing or uttering tones, especially with regard to accuracy of pitch; the use of changing pitch to convey syntactic information: "a questioning intonation"; a use of pitch characteristic of a speaker or dialect
inventoryn. a detailed, itemized list, report, or record of things in one's possession, especially a periodic survey of all goods and materials in stock; the process of making such a list, record, or report; the items listed in such a report; the quantity of good
oratoryn. the art of public speaking; eloquence or skill in making speeches to the public; public speaking marked by the use of overblown rhetoric
ovationn. enthusiastic, prolonged applause; a show of public homage or welcome
pation. an outdoor space for dining or recreation that adjoins a residence and is often paved; a roofless inner courtyard, typically found in Spanish and Spanish-style dwellings
replican. a copy or reproduction of a work of art, especially one made by the original artist; a copy or reproduction, especially one on a scale smaller than the original
rostrumn. the elevated platform for public speaking; the speaker's platform in an ancient Roman forum; a beaklike or snoutlike projection
soliloquyn. a dramatic or literary form of discourse in which a character talks to himself or herself or reveals his or her thoughts without addressing a listener; a specific speech or piece of writing in this form of discourse; the act of speaking to oneself
tripodn. a three-legged object, such as a stool, table, or cauldron; an adjustable three-legged stand, as for supporting a camera

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