The Great Gatsby chapter 5 vocab Flashcards

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obliged

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to place under a debt of gratitude for some benefit, favor, or service. (ex: I´m much obliged for the ride.)

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scrutinize

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to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.

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defunct

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no longer in effect or use; not operating or functioning

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obstinate

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stubbornly adhering to an attitude, opinion, or course of action; stubborn

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vestige

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a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence.

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garnish

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to provide or supply with something ornamental; to adorn or decorate

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disarray

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disorder, confusion

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nebulous

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bazy, vague, indistinct, or confused

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