The Great Gatsby Flashcards

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Privy

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“Informed about something secret or not generally known”

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Feign

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“Give a false appearance of
Irrelevant”

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Subdued

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“in a softened tone”

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Turbulent

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“Characterized by unrest, disorder, or insubordination”

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Irrelevant

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“Having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue”

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Deft

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“Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands”

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Ravage

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“A destructive action”

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Permeate

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“spread of diffuse through”

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Vehement

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“Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions”

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Cordial

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“Politely warm and friendly”

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Vacuous

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“devoid of intelligence”

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Asunder

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“into parts or pieces”

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Tumultuous

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“Characterized by unrest, disorder, or insubordination”

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Console

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“Give moral or emotional strength to”

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