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The Great Gatsby vocab

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inclined

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having disposition or tendency toward something

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privy

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private, withdrawn, secret; belonging or relating to a person in one's individual rather than official capacity

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levity

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excessive or unseemly frivolity; lack of steadiness

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incredulously

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unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

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contemptuously

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manifesting, feeling, or expressing deep hatred or disapproval

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intimation

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an indirect, usually subtle suggestion, indication, or hint

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desolate

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devoid of inhabitants and visitors; joyless, disconsolate, and sorrowful through or as if through separation from a loved one; showing the effects of abandonment and neglect; devoid of warmth, comfort, or hope

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impenetrable

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incapable of being penetrated or pierced; inaccessible to knowledge, reason, or sympathy; incapable of being comprehended

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sumptuous

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extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent

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indeterminate

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not definitely or precisely determined or fixed; vague; not known in advance; not leading to a definite end or result

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apathetically

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having or showing little or no interest, concern, or emotion

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incessant

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continuing or following without interruption; unceasing

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gaudy

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ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented; marked by extravagance or sometimes tasteless showiness

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permeate

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to diffuse through or penetrate something; to spread or diffuse through; to pass through the pores or interstices of

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innuendo

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an oblique allusion; hint; insinuation; a veiled or equivocal reflection on character or reputation

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vehemently

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marked by forceful energy; intensely emotional

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sauntered

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to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner; stroll

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ascertain

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to find out or learn with certainty

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lurched

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to stagger abruptly

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sporadic

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occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances

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punctilious

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marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions

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proprietor

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owner; a person who has the legal right or exclusive title to something

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abstraction

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absence of mind or preoccupation

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benediction

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the short blessing with which public worship is concluded; something that promotes goodness or well-being

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reproachfully

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an expression of rebuke or disapproval

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scrutinized

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to examine closely and minutely

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harrowed

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tormented; vexed

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endured

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to undergo without giving in; to continue in the same state; to remain firm under suffering or misfortune without yielding

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defunct

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no longer living, existing, or functioning

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nebulous

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indistinct; vague

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laudable

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worthy of praise; commendable

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insidious

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having a gradual and cumulative effect; subtle; harmful but enticing; seductive

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ineffable

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incapable of being expressed in words; indescribably

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ramification

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consequences; results

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contingencies

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an event (such as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur; something liable to happen as an adjunct to or result of something else

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cordial

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showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval; politely pleasant; friendly

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portentous

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self-consciously solemn or important; being a grave or serious matter; eliciting amazement or wonder

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magnanimous

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showing or suggesting nobility of feeling and generosity of mind; showing or suggesting a lofty and courageous spirit

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formidable

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causing fear, dread, or apprehension

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presumptuous

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overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties

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inquest

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inquiry; investigation

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expostulation

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the act of earnestly discussing

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malice

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desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another; intent to commit an unlawful act or cause harm without legal justification or excuse

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ravenously

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very eager or greedy for food, satisfaction, or gratification

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whim

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a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind

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vestibule

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a passage, hall, or room between the outer door and the interior of a building; lobby

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garrulous

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given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative; wordy

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fortuitously

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occurring by chance; lucky

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deranged

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mentally unsound; crazy

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surmise

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a thought based on scanty evidence; conjecture

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complacent

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unconcerned; marked by self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies

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aesthetic

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of or relating to beauty; attractive

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provincial

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a person of local or restricted interests or outlook; a person lacking urban polish or refinement

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commensurate

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corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree; proportionate