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Vocabulary from Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, in order of appearance from its

three parts:
 Part I-The Hearth and the Salamander:
kerosene capillary
luxuriously jolt
prior phoenix
compress mourn
hypnotize glitter
miraculous proclivity
illumination cellophane
marionette ignite
thimble asylum
distill odious
gush flourish
disposable tamp
dissolve cacophony
drench centrifuge
apprenticeship pantomime
obligate cymbal
salamander incinerator
exotic

 Part II-The Sieve And The Sand:


rationalize gimmick
ventilator praetor
sieve insidious
suffuse linguist
dentifrice contemptible
garment trifle
arsonist disperse
devour

 Part III-Burning Bright:


simmer contaminate
reel hover
fumble meteor
writhe musk
manikin wary
instinctive simultaneous
plummet convolution
flail desolation
phantom Ecclesiastes
exhalation

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