The Great Gatsby vocabulary Flashcards


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feigned

pretended

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exempt

free from obligation

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bizarre

odd,unusual(grotesque)

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complacency

self-satisfaction,smugness

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intimation

hint

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desolate

lonely, forlorn

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supercillious

arrogant

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contiguous

adjoining,adjacent,neighboring

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apathetic

indifferent

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languid

listless, without vigot

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hauter

disdainful pride

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vehemently

forcefully

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credulity

willingness to believe

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ascertain

to make sure

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convivial

sociable

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punctillious

precise, formal

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labyrinth

maze

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disconcerting

confusing

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juxtaposition

side-by-side placement/comparison

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simultaneous

at the same time

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defunct

no longer existing, dead

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vestige

a trace of something no longer existing

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fluctuate

to vary

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contingency

a possible event

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oblivion

nothingness

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saunter

leisurely stroll

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dilatory

slow, delaying

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abyss

bottomless pit

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intermittent

periodic

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presumptuous

overly bold

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formidable

awesome,hard

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incessant

without stopping

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ravenously

hungrily

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pervaded

spread throughout

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corroborate

confirm

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garrulous

overly talkative

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amorphous

formless

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holocaust

complete destruction

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superfluous

excessive

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deferred

yielded

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transitory

temporary

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incoherent

disordered, unconnected