Gatsby Vocab Flashcards
(24 cards)
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Intimation
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Act of making known
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Apparition
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Supernatural appearance
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Contemptuous
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Expressing disrespect or disdain
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Contiguous
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Touching
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Vinous
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Having to do with wine
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Transcendent
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Exceeding the ordinary
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Corpulent
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Fat large or bulky
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Corrugated
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Has ridges
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Supercilious
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Haughtily
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Subterfuge
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To evade or avoid
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Credulity
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Willingness to believe
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Defunct
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Out of order
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Succulent
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Juicy/ desirable
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Peremptory
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Leaving no room for refusal
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Somnambulatory
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Sleep walking
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Skepticism
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Doubtful
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Punctilious
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Detailed/ exact
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Fractious
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Easily angered
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Imperceptibly
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Very slight
Un-noticed
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Proximity
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Nearness
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Propriety
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Conformity
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Ineffable
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Cannot express in words
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Innuendo
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Indirectly making fun of
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Insidious
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Deceitful
