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WorksheetsF451 Pt.2-3 Vocab Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
There was a crash like the falling parts of a dream fashioned out of warped glass. Montag drifted about as if still another _____ storm had turned him.
rigidity
incomprehensible
perpetual
gobbledegook
piecework
Two dozen of them flurried, wavering, indecisive, three miles off, like butterflies puzzled by autumn, and then they were _____ down to land, one by one, here.
excursions
margin
plummeting
attendants
gauge
Perhaps the great broadcasting stations with their beams of color and light and talk and chatter went first into ____________.
status quo
phantom
oblivion
incessantly
Granger arose, felt of his arms and legs, swearing ___________ under his breath, tears dripping from his face.
incessantly
phantom
oblivion
quarry
An unchanging state or the way things are expected to be is the _______________.
incessantly
quarry
phantom
status quo
Never since its first use in tracking _______ has this incredible invention made a mistake.
phantom
oblivion
quarry
incessantly
He saw Faber stop up his own breath for fear of drawing that ghost into his own body, perhaps, being contaminated with the ___________ exhalations and odors of a running man.
phantom
oblivion
quarry
incessantly
Montag __________, got a grip on the books, and forced himself not to freeze.
convolutions
scapegoat
plummeting
faltered
If you lifted my skull, by God, in the _____________ of my brain you'd find the big ridges of his thumbprint.
convolutions
scapegoat
plummeting
faltered
So they're sniffing for a ____________ to pin things on and end the search with a bang. Watch.
convolutions
scapegoat
plummeting
faltered
A synonym for aesthetic is...
plain
beautiful
hideous
indistinguishable
The opposite of ruinous is...
damaging
hurtful
disastrous
wholesome
carried out with minimum effort or reflection
limn
perfunctory
scapegoat
convolution
to claim or prove that something is false; disprove
ruinous
perfunctory
rebut
limn
a synonym for phosphorescent is...
cloudy
sparkling
murky
dusky
an antonym for limn is...
sketch
draw
conceal
depict
A scythe has a blade shaped like a...
spear
spoon
sickle
rectangle
