FAHRENHEIT 451

Kerosene-

a light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used especially in jet engines and domestic heaters and lamps and as a cleaning solvent

Minstrel-
a medieval singer or musician, especially one who sang or recited lyric or heroic poetry to a musical accompaniment for the nobility.

Imperceptibly- 

impossible to perceive

Mausoleum-

a building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs

Tamped-

pack (a blast hole) full of clay or sand to concentrate the force of the explosion

Distilled-

purify (a liquid) by vaporizing it, then condensing it by cooling the vapor, and collecting the resulting liquid

Cataract-

a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision or a large waterfall

Slickers-

a crook or swindler

Abstractedly- lost in thought, deeply engrossed or preoccupied. 

Paste-pudding- reduced, appealing to the least