The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Ch. 3
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SabrinaMae on May 3, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Permeate | (v.) to pass into or through every part of; to penetrate through the pores; to be diffused through; pervade; saturate |
| Innuendo | (n.) an indirect comment about a person or thing, esp. of a disparaging or a derogatory nature |
| Erroneous | (adj.) containing error; mistaken; incorrect; wrong |
| Vehement | (adj.) strongly emotional; intense or passionate |
| Cordial | (adj.) courteous and gracious; friendly; warm |
| Impetuous | (adj.) charactgerized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive |
| Vacuous | (adj.) lacking in ideas or intelligence |
| Corpulent | (adj.) large or bulkky of body; portly; stout; fat |
| Provincial | (adj.) having the manners, and viewpoints considered characteristic of sophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow or illiberal |
| Din | (n.) a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noise clamor |
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