Great Gatsby vocab pt 2

permeate

to penetrate or pervade

erroneous

incorrect; mistaken

vehement

intense feeling or conviction

innuendo

an indirect or subtle reference, indicating criticism or disapproval

impetuous

impulsive

vacuous

empty

provincial

having attitudes and opinions supposedly common to people living in the provinces

convivial

sociable

dissension

strong disagreement

divergence

the act of moving in different directions from a common point

fluctuate

to cause to change position constantly

punctilious

attentive to detail

somnambulate

to sleepwalk

juxtaposition

an act of placing side by side, especially for comparison or contrast

benediction

a prayer at the end of a religious ceremony

facade

the face of a building, especially the main front

defunct

dead or extinct

obstinate

adhering fixedly to a particular opinion or attitude

vestige

a small trace, mark, or amount

nebulous

lacking definite form or shape