Vocabulary REVIEW - Fahrenheit 451 - Part 3

the condition of a place or thing that has been damaged in such a way that it is uninhabitable (not suitable for people to live in)

• bombardment
• burdensome
• convulsion
• desolation
• fragmentary

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the state of being destroyed, disregarded, or forgotten

• monstrous

• oblivion

• obscure

• pedant

• perpetual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

one who makes a show of knowledge

• monstrous
• oblivion
• obscure
• pedant
• perpetual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the condition or state of affairs that currently exist

• status quo

• accord

• manifest

• custodian

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a mythological bird born from its predecessor’s ashes; symbolizes rebirth/renewal

• phoenix

• quarry

• multifaceted

• grotesque

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

something that is pleasing to the eye, beauty

• aesthetic

• anesthetized

• plummeting

• quarry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

put to sleep, numbed

• anesthetized

• plummeting

• quarry

• objectively

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

delicately, easily

• gingerly

• incessantly

• simultaneously

• objectively

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

multiple people or things from different places meeting at one point

• converge

• filigree

• divert

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

struggle or fight vigorously to achieve something

• prattle

• torrent

• strive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4