Chpt.2 - Gatsby Vocab

(n.) the appearance conveyed by a person's face
(v.) consent to, give permission

• contiguous
• countenance
• deft
• hauteur

skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

• contiguous
• countenance
• deft
• hauteur

rich and superior in quality

• deft
• strident
• pastoral
• sumptuous 

overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

• contiguous
• countenance
• deft
• hauteur

unpleasantly loud and harsh

• deft
• strident
• pastoral
• sumptuous 

uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

• incessant
• languid
• pastoral
• ambiguous

lacking spirit or liveliness

• incessant
• languid
• pastoral
• ambiguous

connecting without a break; within a common boundary

• contiguous
• countenance
• deft
• hauteur

(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic

• incessant
• languid
• pastoral
• ambiguous

having more than one possible meaning

• incessant
• languid
• pastoral
• ambiguous