Fahrenheit 451 - Section 6 Vocabulary List


  1. Agonize : to suffer extreme pain or anguish
  2. Cardamom : the aromatic seed capsules of a tropical Asian plant, Elettaria cardamomum, of the ginger family, used as a spice or condiment and in medicine
  3. Warily : in a wary manner
  4. Gingerly : with great care or caution
  5. Scald : to burn or affect painfully with or as if with hot liquid or steam
  6. Cadence : rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words
  7. Bobcat : a North American wildcat, Lynx rufus, ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico, having a brownish coat with black spots
  8. Convolution : a rolled up or coiled condition
  9. Bombardment : to attack or batter with artillery fire
  10. Scythe : an agricultural implement consisting of a long,curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle,for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand
  11. Astonish : to fill with sudden and overpowering surprise or wonder; amaze
  12. Metropolis : any large, busy city
  13. Concussion : injury to the brain or spinal cord due to jarring from a blow, fall, or the like
  14. Eardrum : a membrane in the ear canal between the external ear and the middle ear; tympanic membrane
  15. Incessantly : continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending

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