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Fahrenheit 451 Vocabulary Word Puzzle #2 – myvocabulary.com

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Vocabulary Word List:

The Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary list uses 15 words in Interactive word puzzles (in two sets of 8 and 7 words each.) The vocabulary list includes:
CACOPHONY, CONTEMPTIBLE, CONVOLUTION, DESOLATION, FLOURISH, ILLUMINATION, INSIDIOUS, ODIOUS, PHOENIX, PROCLIVITY, SIEVE, SIMULTANEOUS, SUFFUSE, TRIFLE, WRITHE

1) To twist and turn this way and that; to suffer with shame and confusion: squirm (verb) Root WRITHEN = twist, wind about (Old English)

2) Something of little value or importance; a dessert of sponge cake spread with jam or jelly, covered with whipped cream and custard (noun) Root TUFFE = deception (Old French)

3) To spread over or through by fluid or light: flush, fill (verb) Root FUND = pour

4) Existing or occurring at the same time: coincident; satisfied by the same values of the variables (adjective) Root SIMUL = resemble, make like

5) A device with meshes or perforations where particles of a mixture of various sizes pass to separate them from coarser ones (noun) Root SIFE = drip, run out (Old English)

6) A tendency or inclination of the mind or temperament: disposition (noun) Root CLIV = slope

7) A legendary bird that may have lived 500 years, burned itself to death and rose youthfully alive from the ashes (noun) Root Greek Mythology story of a bird