VOCAB (1-3) - The Great Gatsby

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Impetuous

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Quick to act without thinking about the consequences.

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Wan

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A complexion that is pale and weak, often making someone hard to see against a light background.

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Complacent

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Not motivated to act; unconcerned sometimes to the point of smugness or laziness.

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Permeate

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To saturate; pervade; to spread throughout.

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Languid

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Weak or faint from illness or fatigue; lacking energy.

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Intimation

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An indirect suggestion or hint.

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Contiguous

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Sharing a common border; touching.

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Cordial

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Warm and friendly; showing kindness.

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Corpulent

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Fat; having a large, bulky body.

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Supercilious

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Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.