English 11 Honors The Great Gatsby List #1
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Calviniscool1213 on May 3, 2012
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Epigram | NOUN: A witty saying |
Fractiousness | NOUN: Quarrelsome; Crabby |
Contiguous | ADJ: Adjacent; Next to each other |
Deft | ADJ: Dexterous; Skillful |
Ascertain | VERB: To find out |
Haughty | ADJ: Snobby; Arrogant |
Innuendo | NOUN: A derogatory hint or insinuation |
Complacency | NOUN: Feeling of pleasure; Content |
Pungent | ADJ: Strong flavor |
Desolate | ADJ: Barren; Deserted |
Staid | ADJ: Very proper and conservative |
Vigil | NOUN: Overnight watch |
Vehemently | ADV: Passionate; Intense |
Strident | ADJ: Harsh sounding; Shrill |
Vacuous | ADJ: Empty |
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