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homophone a word that is pronounced the same as another word but different in meaning or spelling.
microphone a device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder
phonics a method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables
saxophone a musical instrument that curved metal tube and is played by blowing into the mouthpiece pressing keys with your fingers
symphony a long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band
reporter a person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio on television
predecessor a person who had a job or position before someone else; something that comes before something else
physician a medical doctor, especially a doctor who is not a surgeon
pianist a person who plays the piano
colonist a person who lives in a colony; a person who helps to create a colony
Array large or impressive group or display; beautiful or splendid clothing
promotion a move upward in position or grade
reluctant unwilling
confront to meet or force boldly
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