The Great Gatsby Flashcards
Intimation
To indicate or make know indirectly; hint,imply,suggest
Supercilious
Haughtily distant full or contemptuous as a person or a facial feature, arrogant
Complacent
Pleased with oneself or ones merits, situation often with out awareness of potential harm
Reciprocal
Given or felt by each towers the other; reciprocal respect
Contiguous
Touching sides or corners
Cower
Crouch or curl up as in fear or shame
Permeate
To pass into or through every part of
Vehement
Strongly emotional; intense or passionate
Abyss
A deep immeasurable space; anything profound, fathomable idea
Apathetic
Indifferent; lacking interest; lethargic
Innuendo
An indirect intimation about a person or thing
Strident
Grating/ strongly expressed/ loud strong or urgent expressed
Denizen
Person who regularly frequents a place
Sporadic
Irregular intervals
Ecstatic
Really excited joyful