Vocab P.2 - The Great Gatsby- Chapter 6 and 7

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LAUDABLE

Admirable, credible, applaudable

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INSIDIOUS

Sneaky, tricky, treacherously stealthy

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REPOSE

Calm, restful, relaxed, chill in demeanor

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DEBAUCH

Bastardize, corrupt, seduce, to try to ruin

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ANTECEDENT

Prior, the anterior, predecessor in a family

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INGRATIATE

Cultivate, win over, flatter

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PERTURB

unsettlement, disconcerted, aggravation

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DILATORY

sluggish, slacking, lollygagging

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DESOLATE

abandoned, unused, inhospitable

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ELUSIVE

deceitful, evasive, lying, and untruthful

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LAPSE

a slip or error, mistake, negligence

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INSISTENT

Tenacious, assertive, forceful

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TENTATIVE

experimental, undecided, temporary

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ABRUPT

rude or brief in manner, blunt, impetuous

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TUMULT

Frenzy, altercation, or brouhaha

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PORTENTOUS

Warning, prognosticatory, fateful

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IRREVERENT

disrespectful, insulting, rude

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VICARIOUS

Secondhand, surrogate, substituted on behalf of

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RANCOR

Vitriol, hostility, acrimony

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FORMIDABLE

Intimidating, overwhelming, brooding