Audition Glossary

Audition Glossary

Languorous

Slow, heavy, and relaxed in a way that suggests emotional or physical intensity.

Acquiesced

Accepted something reluctantly but without protest.

Injunction

An authoritative command or order; something that compels action.

Buffeted

Struck or pushed repeatedly, often by movement, crowds, or forces.

Estranged

Emotionally or physically separated from someone once close.

Acquiescence

Passive agreement shaped by power imbalance.

Outlandish

Bizarre, strange, or shockingly unconventional.

Perverse

Stubbornly unreasonable; deliberately acting against what is expected.

Astonishment

A state of great surprise or shock.

Ambushing

Attacking or confronting suddenly and unexpectedly (often metaphorical).

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