Gatsby vocab flashcard #2

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Retribution

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Punishment for a wrong or criminal act

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Ceremony and splendid display

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pomp

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Juxtaposition

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Placing two things close together for contrast

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Force to be accepted

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impose

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Facade

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The face of a building

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Scrutinized

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Examine or inspect closely

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No longer existing or functioning

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defunct

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Stubbornly refusing to change opinion

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obstinate

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Dishevelled

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make something untidy

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Color or shade

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Hue