The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Ch. 4
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SabrinaMae on May 3, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Knickerbocker | (n.) trousers ending above the knee |
Fluctuate | (v.) to change continually; shift back and forth |
Sporadic | (adj.) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional |
Divine Retribution | (n.) punishment from a higher being for bad deeds or transgressions |
Rajah | (n.) a king or prince in India; a minor chief or dignitary |
Elicit | (v.) to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke |
Valor | (n.) heroic courage; bravery |
Somnambulatory | (adj.) related to sleep walking |
Denizen | (n.) an inhabitant; a resident; one that frequents a perticular place |
Jauntily | (adj.) easy and sprightly in a manner or being |
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