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Gatsby Vocabulary
Chapters 1 and 2
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epigram
• a short, witty poem expressing a single thought
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supercilious
• Feeling or showing haughty disdain
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extemporizing
• To perform without prior preparation
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rotogravure
• Printed material, such as a magazine
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peremptory
• To take the place of; obedience; final;• “Just do it!”
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Oculist
• A physician who treats the eyes
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contiguous
• Connecting without a break
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hauteur
• Arrogance, pride
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Gatsby Vocabulary
Chapter 3
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omnibus
• A long motor vehicle for passengers
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erroneous
• mistaken
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innuendo
• An indirect, derogatory implication in expression
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Convival
• Merry, festive
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obstetrical
• Medical practice that deals with pregnant women
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rivulets
• A small brook or stream
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caterwauling
• A shrill, discordant sound
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affectations
• A show, pretense or display
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subterfuges
• A deceptive stratagem or device
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Gatsby Vocabulary
Chapters 4 and 5
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labyrinth
• An intricate structure of interconnecting passages
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rajah
• Prince, or chief in India or East Indies
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somnambulatory
• To walk in a sleep like condition
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denizen
• An inhabitant
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receptacles
• Containers that hold items
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corrugated
• Shaped into folds or parallel
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nebulous
• Cloudy, misty, or hazy
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Gatsby Vocabulary
Chapters 6 and 7
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meretricious
• Attracting attention in a vulgar manner
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euphemism
• The act of substituting a vague statement for one considered blunt or offensive
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caravansary
• A large inn
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contingency
• Something incidental to something else
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inexplicable
• Difficult to explain or account for
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libertine
• One who acts without moral restraint
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expostulation
• To dissuade or correct
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traversed
• To travel or pass across or over
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scrutiny
• Close observation
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Gatsby Vocabulary
Chapters 8 and 9
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redolent
• suggestive
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corroborate
• To strengthen or support with other evidence
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pneumatic
• Relating to air or other gases
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amorphous
• Lacking form
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addenda
• Something added, especially a supplement to a book
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unpunctual
• Acting or arriving late for an appointment
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provincial
• Limited in perspective
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incoherent
• Unable to think in a clear or orderly manner
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pandered
• To act as a go between, especially in sexual intrigues
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commensurate
• Corresponding in size or degree• His salary will be commensurate with his
experience.
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Chapters 1 and 2
1. Epigram2. Supercilious3. Extemporizing4. Rotogravure5. Peremptory6. Oculist7. Contiguous8. hauteur
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Vocabulary Chapter 3
• Omnibus• Erroneous• Innuendo• Convivial• Obstetrical• Rivulets• Caterwauling• Affectations• subterfuges
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Vocabulary Chapters 4 and 5
• Labyrinth• Raja• Somnambulatory• Denizen• Receptacles• Corrugated• nebulous
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Vocabulary Chapters 6 and 7
• Meretricious• Euphemisms• Caravansary• Contingency• Inexplicable• Libertine• Expostulation• Traversed• scrutiny
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Vocabulary Chapters 8 and 9
• Redolent• Corroborate• Pneumatic• Amorphous• Addenda• Unpunctual• Provincial• Incoherent• Pandered • commensurate