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