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Fahrenheit 451 vocab Word Scramble

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Created by: lgiuffrida19

Term	Definition
Abruptly	suddenly
abyss	void
adders	snakes, serpents
ballistics	science of the motion of projectiles in flight
bestial	beast - like
buckling	yielding; collapsing
cacophony	harsh or painful sound
centrifuge	machine that uses spinning to simulate gravitational forces
clarified	made clear
clenching	tightening
condensations	abridgment, summaries
conjure	beg, entreat
dictum	order; pronouncement of law or a rule
dike	dam
erected	constructed
fathoms	distances (1 fathoms = 6 feet)
feigning	faking
Gibbering	babbling
gilt	golden
gorging	greedily eating
arsonist	someone who sets fire to buildings
beatific	blissful
cadenced	rhythmic; measured
certitude	certainty
chaff	worthless things; worthless part
contemptible	worthy of hate
discourse	conversation
dispersing	scattering
diverted	turned away
enameled	painted
insidious	treacherous
linguist	those who study language
manifested	asserted; made known
moor	boggy area
parried	warded off a punch
perfunctorily	briefly
praetorian	resembling the roman imperial body guard
welter	chaotic mass
subside	slow; then stop
verbiage	too many words used yo convey too little meaning