Matching Pairs Harlem Renaissance - vocab 1Online version Play this memory game for our Harlem Renaissance poetry unit. by Jocelyn Rowe 1 sore 2 melancholy 3 fester 4 pallor 5 syncopated 6 droning 7 ebony 8 ivory 9 Euphrates 10 croon make a continuous low humming sound blackish or very dark brown an unhealthy pale appearance shifting of stresses from normally strong to normally weak beats when a wound becomes filled with pus hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner hard white substance that makes up the part of elephant tusks a river flowing through present day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq a feeling of sadness with no obvious cause a raw or painful place on the body