The Great Gatsby Chapter 9 Vocabulary

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(adj) risque; naughty

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racy

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(adj) accidental; casual; happening by chance

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adventitious

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My ________ is that the couple's “good news” is the announcement that they are going to have a baby.

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surmise

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Your paycheck should be _______ with the amount of time worked.

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commensurate

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(adj) exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

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superfluous

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(n) a guess or assumption based on limited evidence

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surmise

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(adj) corresponding in size or degree; in proportion

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commensurate

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(adj) unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

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superfluous

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(adj) characterized by a lack of mental clarity; confused

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deranged

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(adj) occurring by chance; not planned

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adventitious