The Great Gatsby Vocabulary

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supercilious

(adj.) dismissive; condescending

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fractious

(adj.) quarrelsome; argumentative

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frenetic

(adj.) moving rapidly

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subterfuge

(n.) deception

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affectation

(n.) fake behavior

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punctilious

(adj.) paying close attention to details

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adroit

(adj.) skillful; graceful

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maladroit

(adj.) unskilled; awkward

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sinister

(adj.) untrustworthy

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incredulous

(adj.) unbelieving

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meretricious

(adj.) appealing but false or vulgar

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libertine

(n.) an immoral person

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prig

(n.) a self-righteous person

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noblesse oblige

(n.) the obligation of the nobility to be kind

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hedonism

(n.) pleasure-seeking

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redolent

(adj.) suggestive of; smelling of

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grail

(n.) an ideal