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AC Fahrenheit 451 vocab set 1

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194841578teemto be filled; to occur in large numbers
194841579invigorateto fill with strength and energy
194841580welterwallow or roll, toss about, be in turmoil
194841581rebutto offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion; to refute
194841582stolidnot easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive
194841583chaffHusks of grain separated from the seed by threshing.
194841584dictuma formal or authoritative statement
194841585beatificBlissful; rendering or making blessed
194841586quibbleto complain about little things
194841587goutInflammation of joints due to the deposit of sodium urate crystals
194841588refracteddeflected a ray of light that entered water, air, or glass at an angle
194841589noncombustiblenot capable of igniting and burning; unexciting
194841590marionettea puppet worked by strings
194841591suffuseto spread through or over (as with light or color)
194841592bestialbeastlike; brutal; inhuman; very cruel
194841593strewspread randomly; sprinkle; scatter
194841594mausoleuma large burial chamber, usually above ground
194841595hedonismpursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses
194841596skepticisma doubting or questioning attitude
194841597stratumlayer of earth's surface; layer of society

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