Question

a. vocabulary: the following words appear in pages 88 - 106 of fahrenheit 451. look up the definition and come up with a complete sentence for each one:

word	definition	sentence
anticipate
equivalent
glimmer
simultaneously
perspire
perfunctory

Explanation:

For each word, look up its standard definition in a reliable dictionary. Then, construct a grammatically - correct and context - appropriate sentence using the word. For "anticipate", the definition is to regard something as likely to happen. A sentence could be "I anticipate a great turnout at the concert." For "equivalent", it means equal in value, amount, function, etc. A sentence: "This new software has features equivalent to the expensive one." For "glimmer", it's a faint, unsteady light. Sentence: "A glimmer of hope shone in her eyes." For "simultaneously", it means at the same time. Sentence: "The fireworks went off simultaneously, creating a spectacular display." For "perspire", it means to sweat. Sentence: "He began to perspire after running a mile." For "perfunctory", it means carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection. Sentence: "She gave a perfunctory smile and walked away."

Answer:

Word	Definition	Sentence
equivalent	Equal in value, amount, function, etc.	This new software has features equivalent to the expensive one.
glimmer	A faint, unsteady light.	A glimmer of hope shone in her eyes.
simultaneously	At the same time.	The fireworks went off simultaneously, creating a spectacular display.
perspire	To sweat.	He began to perspire after running a mile.
perfunctory	Carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.	She gave a perfunctory smile and walked away.