Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary List - redfield.k12.sd.us



|Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary List |

|Part I—The Hearth and the Salamander |

|Word |Definition |Page # |

|Abyss | |45 |

|ballistics | |30 |

|cacophony | |49 |

|cartographer | |61 |

|centrifuge | |49 |

|conjure | |26 |

|cower | |52 |

|distilled | |21 |

|feigning | |54 |

|luminescent | |52 |

|mausoleum | |15 |

|nomadic | |60 |

|noncombustible | |64 |

|olfactory | |28 |

|pagan | |63 |

|pratfall | |59 |

|proboscis | |29 |

|rationalize | |67 |

|ravenous | |45 |

|stratum | |18 |

|tactile | |65 |

|tallow | |16 |

|tamped | |16 |

|titillation | |63 |

|trajectory | |30 |

|Part II—The Sieve and the Sand |

|Word |Definition |Page # |

|aesthetic | |117 |

|avalanche | |121 |

|convolution | |159 |

|desolation | |160 |

|falter | |129 |

|guild | |143 |

|illumine | |119 |

|limned | |l36 |

|liquefaction | |121 |

|litterateur | |121 |

|metropolis | |161 |

|oblivion | |136 |

|pedant | |155 |

|plummet | |127 |

|quarry | |135 |

|ricocheted | |140 |

|scapegoat | |150 |

|scythe | |160 |

|smoldering | |119 |

|Part III—Burning Bright |

|Word |Definition |Page # |

|beatific | |110 |

|cadence | |77 |

|certitude | |102 |

|chaos | |109 |

|complementing | |92 |

|dentifrice | |81 |

|discourse | |110 |

|exhalation | |74 |

|filigree | |105 |

|insidious | |88 |

|intuitively | |85 |

|invigorate | |106 |

|linguist | |89 |

|manifest | |108 |

|moor | |110 |

|morgue | |75 |

|oracle | |109 |

|patronage | |77 |

|perfunctorily | |111 |

|phosphorescent | |112 |

|profusion | |85 |

|quaver | |100 |

|rebut | |110 |

|skepticism | |86 |

|strew | |83 |

|suffuse | |78 |

|teem | |75 |

|trifle | |95 |

|verbiage | |109 |

|welter | |92 |

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