The Great Gatsby Vocab Part one Flashcards


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Feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder

Complacent

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Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

Contemptuous

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To give a false appearance of, pretend

Feign

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Easily irritated or annoyed

Fracticious

5

Having or showing arrogant superiority

Supercilious

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Not easily noticed or do not draw attention to themselves

Unobtrusive

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Having more than one possible interpretation or meaning

Ambiguous

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Nearly skillful, quick in movement

Deft

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Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

Hauteur

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Without interruption; constantly

Incessantly

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Lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow

Languid

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Loud and harsh; grating

Strident

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Splendid and expensive-looking

Sumptuous

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Relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company

Convivial

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Being wrong or inaccurate

Erroneous

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To diffuse through or penetrate something or to spread

Permeate

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Intensely emotional

Vehemently

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A false, superficial, or artificial appearance or effect

Facade

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The act or an instance of placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast or to create an interesting effect

Juxtaposition

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

Punctilious