Gatsby Ch 2 or 3 Vocabulary Flashcards

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courteous and gracious; friendly; warm

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Cordial

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large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat

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Corpulent

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a loud confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor

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Din

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containing error; mistaken; incorrect; wrong

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Erroneous

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a sudden rash action, emotion, impulsive

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Impetuous

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an indirect comment about a person or thing, especially of a disparaging or a derogatory nature.

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Innuendo

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to pass into or through every part of; to penetrate through the pores; to be diffused through; saturate

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Permeate

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having the manners and viewpoints considered unsophisticated and rustic; narrow or illiberal.

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Provincial

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lacking in ideas or intelligence

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Vacuous

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strongly emotional; intense or passionate

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Vehement

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