Fahrenheit 451 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Arsonist | a person who malicious sets fires to property |
| contemptible | despicable |
| dentifrice | a paste or powder for cleaning the teeth |
| devour | to eat up ravenously; to destroy or waste |
| disperse | to break up; scatter |
| garment | an article of clothing |
| gimmick | a trick device especially when used dishonestly or secretly |
| insidious | working or spreading harmfully in a stealthy way; designed to entrap |
| linguist | a fluent speaker of several languages |
| praetor | a magistrate of ancient Rome |
| rationalize | t make rational; to cause to seem rational |
| sieve | a wire mesh utensil used for sifting or straining |
| suffuse | to spread through or over with or as if with liquid or light |
| trifle | something unimportant or of little value |
| ventilator | a device which causes fresh air to circulate |
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