Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary List Part I—The Hearth and the Salamander Word Abyss ballistics cacophony cartographer centrifuge conjure cower distilled feigning luminescent mausoleum nomadic noncombustible olfactory pagan pratfall proboscis rationalize ravenous stratum tactile tallow tamped titillation trajectory Definition Page # 45 30 49 61 49 26 52 21 54 52 15 60 64 28 63 59 29 67 45 18 65 16 16 63 30 Part II—The Sieve and the Sand Word aesthetic avalanche convolution desolation falter guild illumine limned liquefaction litterateur metropolis oblivion pedant Definition Page # 117 121 159 160 129 143 119 l36 121 121 161 136 155 plummet quarry ricocheted scapegoat scythe smoldering 127 135 140 150 160 119 Part III—Burning Bright Word beatific cadence certitude chaos complementing dentifrice discourse exhalation filigree insidious intuitively invigorate linguist manifest moor morgue oracle patronage perfunctorily phosphorescent profusion quaver rebut skepticism strew suffuse teem trifle verbiage welter Definition Page # 110 77 102 109 92 81 110 74 105 88 85 106 89 108 110 75 109 77 111 112 85 100 110 86 83 78 75 95 109 92