The great Gatsby

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31 Terms

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Reserved

Marked by self restraint and reticence

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Privy

Informes about something secret or not generally known

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Epigram

A witty saying

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Proximity

The property of being close together

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Turbulence

A state of violent disturbance and disorder

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Supercilious

Having or showing arrogant superiority

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Conscientious

Characterized by extreme care and great effort

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Imperceptibly

In a manner that is difficult to discern

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Languidly

In a lethargic manner

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Complacency

The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

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Extemporizing

Perform or speak without preparation

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Sedative

Tending to soothe or tranquillize

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Cynical

Believing the worst of human nature and motives

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Sophisticated

Having worldly knowledge and refinement

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Intimation

A slight suggestion or vague understanding

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Oculist

A medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the eye

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Proprietary

Relating to ownership or an owner

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Hauteur

Overbearing pride with a superior manner toward inferiors

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Mincing

Affected my dainty or refined

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Prodigality

Excessive spending

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Vehemently

In a forceful manner

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Staid

Characterized by dignity and propriety

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Impetuously

In a impulsive or hasty way; without taking precautions

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Vacuous

Devoid of significance or point

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Provincial

Lacking sophistication or worldliness

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Convivial

Occupid with or fond of pleasures of good company

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Dissension

A conflict of peoples opinions, actions or characters

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Tumultuous

Characterized by unrest or disorder

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Affectation

A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

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Subterfuge

Something intended to misrepresent the nature of an activity