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Gatsby Vocabulary
ch 1-4 vocab
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10th Grade
05/05/2021

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Term
hulking
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(of a person or object) large, heavy, or clumsy.
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pessimist
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a person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.
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enormous
Definition
very large in size, quantity, or extent.
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vitality
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the state of being strong and active; energy.
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sedative
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promoting calm or inducing sleep.
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turbulent
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characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not controlled or calm.
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interpose
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place or insert between one thing and another.
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countenance
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a person's face or facial expression.
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innumerable
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too many to be counted (often used hyperbolically).
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disdain
Definition
the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
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