Fahrenheit 451 study guide Flashcards

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Immense

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Vast, huge

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Imperceptibly

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Do in a way that is not noticeable, very slight

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Earnestly

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With great sincerity of feeling

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Trajectory

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A curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight

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Abstract

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Emphasizing lines colors generalized or geometrical forms

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Momentarily

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For a moment brief

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Odious

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Highly offensive

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Accusation

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The charge of wrongdoing

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Condemnation

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Unfavorable judgment , disapproval

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Abyss

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A deep, immeasurable space

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Significant

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Important

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Luminescent

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Glowing, radiant

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Feigning

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To fake or imitate

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Digest

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Condensed literature

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Melancholy

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Sober thoughtfulness

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Controversy

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A dispute or argument

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Dictum

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An authoritative pronouncements

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Titillation

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To excite or arouse agreeably

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Insistently

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Earnest demanding something, persistent

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Abruptly

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Suddenly, unexpected