Gatsby ch. 6-9 vocab

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Alluring by flashy or vulgar attractions

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Meretricious

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Incapable of being expressed

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Ineffable

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State of being pleasantly lost in thoughts

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Reverie

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Drowsy, sluggish, lazy

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Lethargic

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Collection of wild/unusual animals or varied group of people

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Menagerie

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Large inn or hotel

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Caravansary

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extremely disturbing or distressing

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harrowing

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Deep or bottomless chasm

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Abyss

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bitter resentment; ill will; hatred; malice

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rancor

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Generous in forgiving an insult or injury

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Magnanimous