Gatsby Vocab Flashcards
Privy
Made a participant of something private or secret
Confidence
Assurance or certainty
Levity
Lightness, unserious
Mar
to damage or deface
Elation
An excited feeling from a sense of triumph
Teutonic
Somebody german
Supercilious
Haughty scorn or disdainful
Effeminate
Feminine
Fractiousness
Inclined to make trouble
Conscientious
Governed by or accomplished according to conscience
Imperceptible
Impossible to perceive
Contemptuous
Feeling contempt, hatred scornful, or disdainful
Imperative
Of vital importance, crucial
Unobstructive
Not noticeable
Infinitesimal
Extremely small
Extemporize
Compose, perform, or produce something without preperation
Rotogravure
A printing system using cylinders
Peremptory
Insisting on immediate attention or obedience no opportunity for refusal