Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary

an apparatus that separates particles from a suspension

• flick

• centrifuge

• headlight

• plunge

To crumple is to...

• dash violently

• attract

• convert food into absorbable substances

• gather something into small wrinkles or folds

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

attract: cause to be enamored

• Fascinate

• Plunge

• Equate

• Flick

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If something is empty...

• gathered into small wrinkles

• it is holding or containing nothing

• dashed violently

• similar

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Consider or describe as similar...

• Equate

• Fascinate

• Digest

• Whisper

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

•speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

• Crumple

• Equate

• Whisper

• Fascinate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

To Plunge is to...

• gather into small folds

• -dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity

• throw or toss away with a quick motion

• make physical contact with

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish

• headlight

• centrifuge

• stone

• jet

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

if you flick something, you are...

• throwing it or tossing it with a quick motion

• spinning it to separate it

• making physical contact

• holding or containing nothing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

•speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

• flick

• equate

• whisper

• yell

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5