Thursday, November 14, 2013

Week #1 Fahrenheit Vocabulary

Here are definitions for this week's vocabulary in Fahrenheit 451. Enter them into your vocabulary journal

Fahrenheit 451 Pages #1-24
 
1. Stolid: calm, showing very little emotion.
2. refracted: to change the course of light in the way a prism would
3. imperceptibly: a change so small it can hardly be noticed
4. pulverized: to break something down into its smallest parts
5. melancholy: a sad feeling
6. capillary: a thin blood vessel
7. multifaceted: having a lot of different talents or sometimes having a lot of different sides (similar to a cut gem)
8. ballistics: the study of how bullets and missles move through the air.

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