GREAT GATSBY DEFINITIONS 💪💪 Flashcards
Peculiarly
1) - more than usually
2)!! Oddly ( bizzare, strange )
Debauchee
a person given to excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures. ( too much indulgence in pleasures )
Disembodied
1) separated from or existing without the body
2)! Lacking any obvious physical source
( lacking a body or freed from the body )
Hollowly
in a way that makes a low sound like that made by an empty object when it is hit. His footsteps echo hollowly on the cold stone ground.
2) IN A WAY THAT DOES NOT SOUND TRUE OR SINCERE
Laudable
of an action, idea, or goal) deserving praise and commendation.
Grotesque
-comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
-a very ugly or comically distorted figure, creature, or image
Inevitably
as is certain to happen; unavoidably
Presumptuous
of a person or their behavior) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate. ( arrogant, overconfident )
Incredulity
the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something
Tumultuous
-making a loud, confused noise; uproarious.
- excited, confused, or disorderly!!