Fahrenheit 451, Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary

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Word List

1)	CONVOLUTION
2)	SIMULTANEOUS
3)	SUFFUSE
4)	CACOPHONY
5)	ILLUMINATION
6)	WRITHE
7)	SIEVE
8)	DESOLATION
9)	PHOENIX
10)	INSIDIOUS
11)	PROCLIVITY
12)	ODIOUS
13)	TRIFLE
14)	FLOURISH
15)	CONTEMPTIBLE

Definition List

A) A harsh, discordant mixture of voice, sound or music; dissonance (noun)

B) Deserving disdain; something worthy of disrespect (adjective)

C) An irregular ridge on the surface of the brain; an elaborate curve, twist, coil or intricate structure (noun)

D) Deprivation of inhabitants; barrenness; a forlorn, miserable feeling (noun)

E) To grow luxuriantly: thrive; to achieve success: prosper; to be active or prominent; to brandish (verb)

F) A supplying or brightening with light; clarification (noun)

G) Treacherous or dangerous in a secret sort of way (adjective)

H) Deserving hate or contempt (adjective)

I) A legendary bird that may have lived 500 years, burned itself to death and rose youthfully alive from its own ashes (noun)

J) Inclination or tendency (noun)

K) Kitchen device with meshes or perforations (noun)

L) Existing, occurring or operating at the same time; concurrent (adjective)

M) To spread over of through by fluid or light (verb)

N) Something of little value/importance (noun)

O) To twist and turn (verb)