Fahrenheit 451 Part 2 Vocab Flashcard

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Definition of GUILD: an organization of people in the same craft or trade.

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TRUE

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Definition of CONVOLUTION: rolling up, coiling, or twisting together; a sinuous folding or design.

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TRUE

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FALTER is a long-handled, bladed instrument for harvesting crops.

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FALSE

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Definition of PLUMMET: to fall suddenly and steeply.

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TRUE

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Definition of METROPOLIS: state of complete emptiness or destruction?

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FALSE

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Definition of PEDANT: one with extensive knowledge of trivial matters.

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TRUE

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Earthquake shaking turns loose soil into liquid mud.

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Liquefaction

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Outlined in detail; painted or drawn.

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Limned.

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illumine

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lighten up; brighten

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Falter

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to hesitate, stumble, lose courage; speak hesitatingly; lose drive, weaken, decline