| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acoustics | qualities of heard sound |
| 2. | alarm | a warning sound |
| 3. | audible effect | heard sound result |
| 4. | audio | recorded or transmitted sound |
| 5. | auditory signal | sound carrying information |
| 6. | babble | a continuous murmuring sound |
| 7. | bang | a sudden loud sound |
| 8. | bark | a short sharp sound |
| 9. | beat | regular pulse in sound |
| 10. | beep | a short electronic sound |
| 11. | blare | a harsh loud sound |
| 12. | blast | a sudden loud sound |
| 13. | bleep | a short electronic sound |
| 14. | boom | a deep resonant sound |
| 15. | buzz | a low vibrating sound |
| 16. | cacophony | a harsh mixture of sounds |
| 17. | cadence | rhythmic flow of sound |
| 18. | call | a shouted or spoken sound |
| 19. | chime | a clear ringing sound |
| 20. | clang | a loud metallic sound |
| 21. | clatter | a loud rattling sound |
| 22. | click | a short sharp sound |
| 23. | crash | a loud breaking sound |
| 24. | croak | a rough low sound |
| 25. | cry | a loud emotional sound |
| 26. | din | a loud confused sound |
| 27. | distortion | altered unclear sound |
| 28. | drone | a low continuous sound |
| 29. | drumbeat | a repeated drumming sound |
| 30. | echo | a reflected sound |
| 31. | feedback | looping amplified sound |
| 32. | fuzz | distorted sound quality |
| 33. | gasp | a sudden intake sound |
| 34. | groan | a deep complaining sound |
| 35. | growl | a low rough sound |
| 36. | gurgle | a bubbling liquid sound |
| 37. | hiss | a sharp sibilant sound |
| 38. | hoot | a deep call sound |
| 39. | howl | a long mournful sound |
| 40. | hum | a low continuous sound |
| 41. | intonation | rise and fall of sound |
| 42. | jabber | fast unclear speech sound |
| 43. | knock | a striking sound |
| 44. | lilt | a light rhythmic sound |
| 45. | loudness | strength of sound |
| 46. | melody | a pleasing sequence of sounds |
| 47. | moan | a low mournful sound |
| 48. | murmur | a low soft sound |
| 49. | music | organized pleasing sound |
| 50. | mutter | a low unclear sound |
| 51. | noise | a sound, often unwanted |
| 52. | note | a musical sound |
| 53. | patter | light repeated tapping sound |
| 54. | peal | a loud ringing sound |
| 55. | ping | a short clear sound |
| 56. | pitch | highness or lowness of sound |
| 57. | plash | a splashing sound |
| 58. | pop | a short explosive sound |
| 59. | prattle | foolish continuous speech sound |
| 60. | pulse | a rhythmic sound beat |
| 61. | rap | a quick knocking sound |
| 62. | rattle | a rapid knocking sound |
| 63. | report | the sound of an explosion |
| 64. | resonance | rich continuing sound quality |
| 65. | reverberation | lingering reflected sound |
| 66. | rhythm | patterned movement of sound |
| 67. | ring | a resonant sound |
| 68. | roar | a deep loud sound |
| 69. | rumble | a deep rolling sound |
| 70. | rustle | a light brushing sound |
| 71. | shriek | a sharp piercing sound |
| 72. | sigh | a long audible breath |
| 73. | signal | a sound used to communicate |
| 74. | sizzle | a hissing frying sound |
| 75. | snap | a quick cracking sound |
| 76. | snarl | a harsh threatening sound |
| 77. | snore | a rough breathing sound |
| 78. | splutter | a series of spitting sounds |
| 79. | squeal | a high-pitched cry or sound |
| 80. | strain | a brief musical sound |
| 81. | tap | a light striking sound |
| 82. | thrum | a continuous humming sound |
| 83. | thud | a dull heavy sound |
| 84. | timbre | tone color of sound |
| 85. | tone | a sound with character |
| 86. | toot | a short horn sound |
| 87. | trill | a rapid quavering sound |
| 88. | tune | a musical sound pattern |
| 89. | utterance | a spoken sound or phrase |
| 90. | voice | a human vocal sound |
| 91. | volume | loudness of sound |
| 92. | wail | a prolonged high sound |
| 93. | warble | a rippling musical sound |
| 94. | whine | a high complaining sound |
| 95. | whirr | a soft spinning sound |
| 96. | whisper | a very soft sound |
| 97. | whistle | a high clear sound |
| 98. | whoop | a loud excited sound |
| 99. | whoosh | a rushing air sound |
| 100. | yell | a loud vocal sound |