The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Front

Aware of or informed about something not generally known

Back

Privy

Front

To pretend; give a false impression

Back

Feign

Front

Definition: Nervous agitation, unable to relax

Back

Answer: Restless

Front

Enormous; astonishingly large; resembling a colossus.

Back

Colossal

Front

Full of anger and hard to control

Back

Fractious

Front

To hint at or suggest something

Back

Intimate

Front

To support or uplift

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Buoy

Front

To speak without preparation

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Extemporize

Front

Empty of something; lacking

Back

Devoid

Front

Tending to calm or soothe

Back

Sedative