Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary

Very hungry or eager for food

• ravenous

• tallow

• tamp

• gorge

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

having or expressing little emotion

• waft

• imperceptible

• stolid

• tamp

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

not clearly seen or easily distinguished

• perfunctory

• tallow

• luminous

• obscure

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a massive or inexorable force, campaign, movement or object that crushes whatever is in its path

• filigree

• juggernaut

• penance

• pendant

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

to consume greedily

• tallow

• proclivity

• stoke

• gorge

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

an inclination or disposition toward something, especially something objectionable

• proclivity

• rollick

• stagnant

• cacophony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to poke or stir up a fire, supply with fuel

• gilt

• stoke

• stagnant

• feign

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to move ore behave in a carefree joyous manner

• feign

• ruddy

• rollick

• tamp

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

exciting or deserving repugnance or hatred

• tamp

• ruddy

• tallow

• odious

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

white nearly tasteless solid rendered fat of cattle used in soap and candles

• stoke

• rollick

• dictum

• tallow

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4