The Great Gatsby Vocab, CH1 Flashcards

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Effeminate

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(ADJ):

Having traits, tastes, or habits traditionally considered feminine.

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Supercilious

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(ADJ):

Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those who view as unworthy or cocky.

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Incredulous

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(ADV/ADJ):

Skeptical; disbelieving

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Contemptuous

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(ADV/ADJ):

Showing or feeling disapproval or disdain towards something a person considers mean, vile, or worthless.

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Corroborate

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(V):

To make more certain; confirm

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