Gatsby Vocab Flashcards

1
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Fractiousness

A

Unruly, angry

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2
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Effeminate

A

Having feminine traits

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3
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Glistening

A

To reflect a sparkling light, shine, glow

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4
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Reciprocal

A

Equal, same amount

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5
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Wan

A

Unnatural, sickly pale, lacking color

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6
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Ceasing

A

Ending

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7
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Insincerity

A

Not genuine

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8
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Intimation

A

Hint, suggestion

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9
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Trembling

A

Shaking

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10
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Distinguished

A

Easily noticed, pointed out

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11
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Minute

A

Small

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12
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Brittle

A

Fragile, easily broken

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13
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Recede

A

To go back, decrease

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14
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Innumerable

A

Uncountable, surplus

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15
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Reluctant

A

Hesitant

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16
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Quivered

A

Shaking

17
Q

Incoherent

A

Not understandable

18
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Interminable

A

Never ending

19
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Unscrupulously

A

Unprincipled

20
Q

Epigram

A

Witty, ingenious, or pointed saying

21
Q

Indiscernible

A

Cannot be perceived clearly

22
Q

Commensurate

A

Equal measure