Gatsby Vocab Flashcards by kylie Gelfand | Brainscape

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Formidable

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Tough

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Inexplicable

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Unexplainable; relates to actions

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Indiscernible

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Unable to disguinish

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Garrulous

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Annoyingly talkative

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Incoherent

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Describe something that doesn’t make sense

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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

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Laden

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Weighed down

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Derange

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To create disorder

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Surmise

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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

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Inquisition

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Interrogation and intense

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Borne

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Carried with a burden

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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

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Lifeless

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Impetuous

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Acting without thinking

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Vacuous

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Empty

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Corpulent

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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

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Provoke

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Valor

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Courage and strength

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Denizen

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A person who frequents dark places

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Jauntily

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With every

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Contemptuous

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Looking down at something

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Insidious

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Intended to cause harm

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Repose

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Lie back

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Debauch

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Degrade

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Antecedent

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Those things that come before

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Ingratiate

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To be accepted

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Perturb

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Milder form of disturb

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Genially

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Professionally

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Lapse

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Pause or delay

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Tentative

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Hesitant or cautious so you pause

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Tumult

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Burst of energy that upsets something

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Irreverent

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Mildly disrespectful

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Vicarious

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To feel something through others

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Rancor

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Deep hatred