Fahrenheit 451 Part 1 Vocabulary List

Venomous

Poisonous; malicious or mean

Waft

Carry over water, or through air

Illuminate

To make brighter or lighter

Imperceptible

Impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses

Inclined

Tending toward one direction or preference

Olfactory

Relating to the sense of smell

Proclivity

A natural tendency to behave in a particular way

Condemn

Express complete disapproval of

Ravenous

Urgently eager for food; craving satisfaction or gratification

Fathom

Depth measured for the ocean

Cacophony

An unpleasant noise

Feign

To give a false appearance of; pretend

Breach

To break

Censor

To cover inappropriate content; to suppress

Combustible

Capable of being burned