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ms morrison gatsby vocab

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  1. fractiousness
    irritability
  2. feigned
    pretended
  3. exempt
    free from obligation
  4. bantering
    playful teasing
  5. complacency
    self-satisfaction, smugness
  6. intimation
    hint
  7. desolate
    lonely
  8. supercilious
    arrogant
  9. contiguous
    adjoining
  10. apathetic
    indifferent
  11. languid
    listless, without vigor
  12. hauteur
    disdainful pride
  13. prodigality
    extravagance
  14. vehemently
    forcefully
  15. credulity
    willingness to believe
  16. cynical
    skeptical of goodness and sincerity
  17. ascertain
    to make sure
  18. convivial
    sociable
  19. affectation
    artificial behavior
  20. punctilious
    precise, formal
  21. labyrinth
    maze
  22. disconcerting
    confusing
  23. sinister
    ominous, evil
  24. abstracted
    preoccupied
  25. juxtaposition
    side-by-side placement
  26. defunct
    no longer existing, dead
  27. abortive
    unsuccessful
  28. vestige
    a trace of something no longer existing
  29. bizarre
    very strange or unusual
  30. simultaneous
    occurring, operating, or done at the same time
  31. distraught
    deeply upset and agitated
  32. fluctuate
    rise and fall irregularly in number or amount
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