Gatsby Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Permeate

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Spread through

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2
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Prodigality

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Lavish abundance

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3
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Erroneous

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Characterized by error

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4
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Impetuously

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Suddenly, impulsively

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5
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Hilarity

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Boisterous cheerfulness or laughter

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6
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Vacuous

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Stupidly empty

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7
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Provocation

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Something that provokes, arouses, or stimulates

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8
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Provincial

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A person lacking urban polish or refinement

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9
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Convivial

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Cheerful and friendly

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10
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Jauntiness

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Liveliness and self confidence

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11
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Dissension

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Strong disagreement

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12
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Discordant

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Disagreeing, quarrelsome

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13
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Din

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A loud noise

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14
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Retracted

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Taken back or withdrawn

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15
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Subterfuge

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Deceit used in order to achieve one’s goal

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