Gatsby Vocab. 2

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Denizen

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An inhabitant; a resident; one that frequents a particular place.

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Provincial

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Rustic, narrow-minded; of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country.

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Sporadic

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Appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional.

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Valor

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Heroic courage; bravery.

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Corpulent

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Large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.

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Obstinate

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Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action.

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Reproach

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To express disapproval or disappointment.

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Vacuous

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Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.

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Jaunty

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Having a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.

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Din

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A loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise.