Great Gatsby Vocab Chapters 4-6

Front

Decay; decompose; break up

Back

Disintegrate

Front

To place under a debt of gratitude

Back

Obliged

Front

Examine in detail

Back

scrutinize

Front

To adorn or decorate (verb)

Back

garnish

Front

(verb) to occur; happen; take place

Back

transpire

Front

Periodic; random; irregular intervals

Back

Sporadic

Front

Definition: painstaking, meticulous, strict attention to details

Back

Answer: punctilious

Front

Confusing; disturbing; causing emotional disturbance

Back

Disconcerting

Front

Evil; bad; wicked

Back

Sinister

Front

(adj) Juicy; Rich in desirable qualities

Back

Succulent