great gatsby vocab 5 Flashcards
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forlorn
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desolate or dreary, unhappy or miserable as in feeling, condition,
or appearance
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conceivable
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imagineable, believeable
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laden
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burdened, loaded down
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pasquinade
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a satire or lampoon, especially one posted in a public place
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derange
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to disturb the condition, action or function of; to make insane
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surmise
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to think or infer without certain or strong evidence, to guess
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superfluous
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being more than is sufficient or required; excessive, unnecessary
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elocution
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a persons manner of speaking or reading aloud in public
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unutterable
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unspeakable
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subtle
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difficult to perceive or understand
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orgastic
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at the height of emotional excitement
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borne
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carried
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ceaselessly
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without stopping or pausing; unendingly; incessantly
