Gatsby vocab

feigned

pretended

exempt

free from obligation

bizarre

odd or grotesque

complacency

self-satisfaction

intimation

hint

desolate

lonely

supercilious

arrogant

contiguous

adjoining

apathetic

indifferent

languid

listless/without vigor

hauteur

haughtiness of manner/disdainful pride

vehemently

forcefully

credulity

willingness to believe

convivial

sociable

punctillious

precise/formal

labyrinth

a maze

disconcerting

confusing

juxtaposition

side-by-side placement

simultaneous

at the same time

defunct

no longer existing

vestige

a trace of something no longer existing

fluctuate

to vary

contingency

a possible event

oblivion

forgotten

saunter

leisurely stroll

dilatory

slow/delaying

abyss

bottomless pit

intermittent

periodic

presumptuous

overly bold

formidable

awesome/hard to handle

incessant

without stopping

ravenously

hungrily

pervaded

spread throughout

corroborate

connect/attach

garrulous

overly talkative

amorphous

formless

holocaust

complete destruction

superfluous

excessive

transitory

temporary

incoherent

inaudible