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Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary Part 1

AB
ballisticsstudy of flight characterisitics of projectiles
cacophonya harsh discrodant mix of sounds
centrifugemachine with rapidly rotating container used to separate liquids from solids
conjureto call to the mind
condemnationsevere reproof; to get yelled at
dictumformal punishment from an authority
exploitto show something off
feignto fake or pretend an injury or feeling
marionettea puppet worked by strings
mausoleumbuilding used to house a tomb
melancholysadness or depression of spirits
olfactoryrelating to the sense of smell
phoenixmythological creature that can die in fire then rise again from the ashes
probosciselongated sucking organ from an insect
quibbleto argue over nothing
ravenousto be extremely hungry; starving
refractdeflected ray of light off of glass or water
stolidunemotional; serious
subconsciouspart of the mind in which we are not fully aware
trajectorypath of an object moving through the air


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