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Gatsby Ch. 2 Vocab

  1. Transcendent
    Surpassing, exceeding
  2. Saunter
    To walk leisurely, stroll
  3. Supercilious
    Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
  4. Contiguous
    Touching
  5. Sumptuous
    Expensive
  6. Anemic
    Listless, weak
  7. Jovially
    Happily
  8. Crepe-de-chine
    Synthetic fabric
  9. Facet
    Surface of a gem
  10. Smouldering
    Burning
  11. Discreetly
    Cautiously
  12. Deferred
    Postponed, delayed
  13. Muslin
    Cotton fabric
  14. Earnestly
    Serious, enthusiastic
  15. Airedale
    Breed of a terrier
  16. Pastoral
    Country or rural area
  17. Countenance
    Appearance; face
  18. Rakish
    Jounty, dashing
  19. Incessant
    Ceaseless, unending
  20. Shrill
    High-pitched, piercing
  21. Languid
    Listless, indifferent
  22. Chiffon
    Sheer fabric
  23. Hauteur
    Arrogance
  24. Mincing
    Speaking elegantly
  25. Obscene
    Immoral, indecent
  26. Gypped
    Robbed, cheated
  27. Kyke (Kike)
    Jew
  28. Deft
    Skillful, clever
  29. Consoling
    Comforting
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Gatsby Ch. 2 Vocab
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Gatsby Ch. 2 Vocab
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