fahrenheit 451 part 2 vocab
1. Subside–wear off or die down 2. Cadence–the rhythmic rise and fall of the voice 3. Sieve–a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material 4. Retaliation–action taken in return for an injury or offense 5. Divert–turn aside; turn away from 6. Receptacle–a container that is used to put or keep things in 7. Insidious–working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way 8. Treason–disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior 9. Trifle–a small amount
- Din–a loud, harsh, or strident noise
- Homely–lacking in physical beauty or proportion
- Quaver–give off unsteady sounds
- Disperse–distribute loosely
- Haggle–wrangle, as over a price or terms of an agreement
- Invigorate–give life or energy to
- Reckoning–a time or act of being held accountable; a settling of accounts
- Abound–exist in large quantities
- Discourse–extended verbal expression in speech or writing
- Rebut–overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
- Tyranny–dominance through threat of punishment and violence
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