Unit 1: Novel Study: Fahrenheit 451, Part II

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  1. expression
    the feelings shown on a person's face
  2. precise
    sharply exact or accurate or delimited
  3. vessel
    an object used as a container, especially for liquids
  4. cadence
    a recurrent rhythmical series
  5. substitute
    a person or thing that can take the place of another
  6. perspire
    excrete sweat through the pores in the skin
  7. saccharine
    overly sweet
  8. subside
    wear off or die down
  9. profusion
    the property of being extremely abundant
  10. insidious
    intended to entrap
  11. simultaneously
    at the same instant
  12. accompaniment
    an event or situation happening at the same time as another
  13. incinerator
    a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)
  14. anticipate
    make a prediction about; tell in advance
  15. certitude
    complete assurance or confidence
  16. ignorance
    the lack of knowledge or education
  17. manifest
    reveal its presence or make an appearance
  18. equivalent
    being essentially comparable to something
  19. discourse
    an extended communication dealing with some particular topic
  20. glimmer
    shine brightly, like a star or a light
Created on Wed Dec 02 14:51:37 EST 2020 (updated Thu Dec 03 18:26:45 EST 2020)

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