staccato

Day 59Level 2

stuh-KAH-toh

with sharp, short sounds

Part of Speech: adjective

Antonyms:

legato

Example Sentence:

The banjo was always ready to embrace the boy with its staccato tones.

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abnormal

uh-NOM-uh-luhs

differing from what is standard or normal

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impulsive, brazen

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suh-LER-i-tee

speed; swiftness

group of people

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a small and exclusive group of people

penitent

kuhn-TRIET

penitent; seeking forgiveness

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ehn-GEHN-duhr

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