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Great Gatsby Vocabulary 1-32
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| A | B |
| Vestige | a trace of something no longer existing |
| Contiguous | adjoining |
| Supercilious | arrogant, haughty |
| Affectation | artificial behavior |
| Simultaneous | at the same time |
| Disconcerting | confusing |
| Hauteur | disdainful or contemptuous pride |
| Distraught | emotionally upset, agitated |
| Prodigality | extravagance |
| Vehemently | forcefully |
| Exempt | free from obligation |
| Intimation | hint |
| Apathetic | indifferent, without feeling or caring |
| Fractiousness | irritability |
| Languid | listless, without vigor |
| Desolate | lonely, forlorn |
| Labyrinth | maze |
| Defunct | no longer existing, dead, out of business |
| Bizarre | odd, grotesque |
| Sinister | ominous, evil |
| Bantering | playful teasing |
| Punctilious | precise, formal |
| Abstracted | preoccupied |
| Complacency | self-satisfaction, smugness |
| Juxtaposition | side-by-side placement |
| Cynical | skeptical of goodness and sincerity |
| Convivial | sociable, lively and friendly |
| Ascertain | to make sure |
| Feign | to pretend |
| Fluctuate | to vary |
| Abortive | unsuccessful, futile, fruitless |
| Credulity | willingness to believe |
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