Gatsby Vocab Chapters 1+2

Front

Neverending or permanent

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Perpetual

Front

Formal or serious

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Solemn

Front

To wait or postpone

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Defer

Front

Careful in speech or actions

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Discreet

Front

Impossible to perceive; unnoticeable.

Back

Imperceptible

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Fractiousness

Back

Irritable or broken

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Meaning of "contemptuously"

Back

Hatred; showing disrespect

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Cynical

Back

Distrustful of people

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Meaning of 'indeterminate'

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Not known or established; confused