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verb

broaden

Connie would like to broaden her collection of CDs and add a few more music categories to it.

adjective

broad

We'll cover a broad range of music in the music appreciation class.

adverb

broadly

The orchestra director travels broadly in search of new musical talent.

 

verb

categorize

Some singers have a broad range of styles and are difficult to categorize.

noun

category

Most of Sam's compact discs fall into the category of classical music.

adjective

categorical

The sheet music follows the categorical system used in most libraries.

 

verb

favor

The music critic clearly favors some musicians over others.

adjective

favorite

The teenager had an extensive collection of music by all her favorite groups.

adjective

favorable

The favorable reviews of the group's new album helped to push the album up the sales charts.

 

verb

prefer

I would prefer tickets for Saturday's concert, but will accept Sunday tickets if that is all that is available.

noun

preference

Jazz is his preference, but he is usually happy to hear anything playing locally.

adjective

preferential

The stage manager gave the opera diva preferential treatment, fearing her famous temper.

 

verb

relax

After a long concert tour, the singer liked to relax by the pool.

noun

relaxation

Listening to music is an enduring form of relaxation.

adjective

relaxing

There is nothing more relaxing than listening to music.

 

verb

urge

My music teacher urged me not to give up the violin even though I was having such a hard time with it.

noun

urge

Richard gets the urge to play the guitar every time he passes a music store window.

adjective

urgent

It's urgent to order those concert tickets as soon as possible because they will sell out quickly.