Fahrenheit 451 (pgs. 147-152)

monica L.
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  1. scapegoat
    someone who is punished for the errors of others
    "...Sniffing for a sacegoat to end things with a bang."
    Pg. 148 par. 4 Line 8
  2. queer
    beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
    "...the habits of a queer duck like that, ..."
    pg. 148 Par. 8 Line 9
  3. bewildered
    extremely confused and uncertain what to do
    "The innocent man stood bewildered..."
    pg. 149 par. 2 line 1
  4. collapsable
    capable of collapsing or being collapsed
    ..."mixture pour into a collapsable tin cup, ..."
    pg 147 par.4 line 1
  5. gingerly
    in a manner marked by extreme care or delicacy
    "He slipped it gingerly and felt them looking..."
    pg. 147 par. 4 line 2
  6. occupant
    someone who lives at a particular place for a long period
    "...former occupant of the"
    pg 150 par. 3 line 4
  7. incriminate
    suggest that someone is guilty
    "...there's nothing on our persons to incriminate us."
    pg 150 par. 5 line 6
  8. incite
    provoke or stir up
    "We're not out ot incinite or anger anyone yet."
    pg 152 par. 5 line 4
  9. fragmentary
    consisting of small disconnected parts
    "...flexible, very loose, and fragmentay."
    Pg 152 par. 5 line7
  10. minority
    being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts
    "we're the odd minority crying in the wilderness"
    pg 152 Par 5 line 10
Created on Fri Apr 27 01:15:12 EDT 2012 (updated Fri Apr 27 01:50:55 EDT 2012)

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