Gatsby Vocab Flashcards
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Formidable
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Tough
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Inexplicable
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Unexplainable; relates to actions
3
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Indiscernible
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Unable to disguinish
4
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Garrulous
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Annoyingly talkative
5
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Incoherent
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Describe something that doesn’t make sense
6
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Conceivable
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Able to imagine
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Forlorn
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Feeling of being down
8
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Laden
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Weighed down
9
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Derange
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To create disorder
10
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Surmise
A
Imagined based on evidence
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Superfluous
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Excess
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Elocutior
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Study of speaking
13
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Inquisition
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Interrogation and intense
14
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Borne
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Carried with a burden
15
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Ceaselessly
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Without stopping
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Innuendo
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Sexual message
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Erroneous
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Error filled
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Wan
A
Lifeless
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Impetuous
A
Acting without thinking
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Vacuous
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Empty
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Corpulent
A
Obese
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Provincial
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Unknown
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Fluctuate
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Wave like motion
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Sporadic
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Irregular
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Elicit
Provoke
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Valor
Courage and strength
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Denizen
A person who frequents dark places
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Jauntily
With every
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Contemptuous
Looking down at something
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Insidious
Intended to cause harm
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Repose
Lie back
32
Debauch
Degrade
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Antecedent
Those things that come before
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Ingratiate
To be accepted
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Perturb
Milder form of disturb
36
Genially
Professionally
37
Lapse
Pause or delay
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Tentative
Hesitant or cautious so you pause
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Tumult
Burst of energy that upsets something
40
Irreverent
Mildly disrespectful
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Vicarious
To feel something through others
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Rancor
Deep hatred