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gatsby vocab

AB
levitylightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
superciliousshowing haughty disdain
infintesimalimmeasurable minute or small
complacencya feeling of self-satisfaction
extemporizeto improvise
pastoralof or relating to the country
proprietaryexclusively owned
homogeneitythe quality of being similar or comparable
impetuousimpulsive and passionate
vacuousempty, devoid of supstance
corpulentexcessively fat
caterwaulto cry or screech like a cat in heat
subterfugean evasive plan or tactic
punctiliousprecise; scrupulous
odfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
vestigea visible sign of something that once existed
nebulousvague; indistingct
mereticiousattracting attnetion in a vulgar manner
ineffableincaple of being expressed; indexcribable
reveriea daydream
turgidexcessively complex in style or language
euphemismthe substitution of a mild or vague term for one considered harsh or blunt
dilatorytending to delay
inviolatenot currupted
magnanimousnoble in mind and heart; unselfish
portentousof ominous significance
truculentdisposed to fight
adventitiousnot inherent but added; no an integral part
pasquinadea satire or lampoon
commensurateproportionate; corresponding in size or degree



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