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    1) Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary - Puzzle #1 - myvocabulary.com

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    Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary list ls one of 140 novels and plays where the vocabulary has been provided. See the Novels header on the home page for a list of all 140 novels, books and plays.
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    Vocabulary Word List:
    Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary word list is listed in order of appearance from its three parts:
  • Part I-The Hearth and the Salamander:
    kerosene, luxuriously, prior, compress, hypnotize, miraculous, illumination, marionette, thimble, distill, gush, disposable, dissolve, drench, apprenticeship, obligate, salamander, exotic, capillary, jolt, phoenix, mourn, glitter, proclivity, cellophane, ignite, asylum, odious, flourish, tamp, cacophony, centrifuge, pantomime, cymbal, incinerator
  • Part II-The Sieve And The Sand:
    rationalize, ventilator, sieve, suffuse, dentifrice, garment, arsonist, devour, gimmick, praetor, insidious, linguist, contemptible, trifle, disperse
  • Part III-Burning Bright:
    simmer, reel, fumble, writhe, manikin, instinctive, plummet, flail, phantom, exhalation, contaminate, hover, meteor, musk, wary, simultaneous, convolution, desolation, Ecclesiastes

    The vocabulary list of 15 words used in the Interactive word puzzles (in two sets of 8 words each) are:
    CACOPHONY, CONTEMPTIBLE, CONVOLUTION, DESOLATION, FLOURISH, ILLUMINATION, INSIDIOUS, ODIOUS, PHOENIX, PROCLIVITY, SIEVE, SIMULTANEOUS, SUFFUSE, TRIFLE, WRITHE

    • Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary - Puzzle #1 - myvocabulary.com

    1)  Harsh, jarring or unharmonious sound: dissonance (noun)
    Root PHON = sound

    2)  Deserving derision; arousing open disrespect (adjective)
    Root TEMN = scorn

    3)  A twisted form or structure; one of the irregular ridges on the surface of the brain (noun)
    Root VOLU = turn, roll

    4)  A barren wasteland; condition of being devastated,; grief, sadness: loneliness (noun)
    Root SOL = alone, only

    5)  To grow luxuriantly: thrive' to achieve success: prosper; to be active or prominent; to wield with dramatic gestures: brandish (verb)
    Root FLOR = flower

    6)  The action of supplying light or brightening with light; spiritual or intellectual enlightenment; the luminous flux per unit area (noun)
    Root LUM = light

    7)  Awaiting or watching for a chance to ensnare or entrap: treacherous; having a gradual and cumulative effect (adjective)
    Root SID = sit, settle

    8)  Causing or deserving hatred or repugnance (adjective)
    Root ODI = hatred, ill will

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    2) Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary Word Puzzle #2 - myvocabulary.com

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    Vocabulary Word List:
    The Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary list uses 15 words in Interactive word puzzles (in two sets of 8 and 7 words each.) The vocabulary list includes:
    CACOPHONY, CONTEMPTIBLE, CONVOLUTION, DESOLATION, FLOURISH, ILLUMINATION, INSIDIOUS, ODIOUS, PHOENIX, PROCLIVITY, SIEVE, SIMULTANEOUS, SUFFUSE, TRIFLE, WRITHE

    Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary Word Puzzle #2 - myvocabulary.com

    1)  A legendary bird that may have lived 500 years, burned itself to death and rose youthfully alive from the ashes (noun)
    Root Greek Mythology story of a bird

    2)  A tendency or inclination of the mind or temperament: disposition (noun)
    Root CLIV = slope

    3)  A device with meshes or perforations where particles of a mixture of various sizes pass to separate them from coarser ones (noun)
    Root SIFE = drip, run out (Old English)

    4)  Existing or occurring at the same time: coincident; satisfied by the same values of the variables (adjective)
    Root SIMUL = resemble, make like

    5)  To spread over or through by fluid or light: flush, fill (verb)
    Root FUND = pour

    6)  Something of little value or importance; a dessert of sponge cake spread with jam or jelly, covered with whipped cream and custard (noun)
    Root TUFFE = deception (Old French)

    7)  To twist and turn this way and that; to suffer with shame and confusion: squirm (verb)
    Root WRITHEN = twist, wind about (Old English)

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