Vocab/ Farinhight 451 part 3 Flashcards
Pleasing in appearance
Aesthetic
lighten up or brighten
Illumined
To burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
Smoldering
The process of making or becoming liquid
Liquefaction
To walk unsteadily; stumble
Faltered
one that is sought or pursued; prey
Quarry
The fact or condition of not remembering: a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness.
Oblivion
An association of people with similar interests or pursuits
Guild
A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.
Scapegoat
a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning
Pedants
a coil or twist, especially one of many
Convolutions
a tool used for cutting crops such as grass or wheat, with a long curved blade at the end of a long pole attached to which are one or two short handles.
Scythe