Great Gatsby Practice Vocabulary

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To cause something to not be effective

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Negate

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confident and hopeful

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sanguine

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To prove something is not true

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Refute

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Not direct; not stated directly

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Oblique

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Full of mystery and difficult to understand

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Enigmatic

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Meaning of 'denotation'

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The literal meaning of a word or phrase

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Describing one sensation in terms of another

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Synesthesia

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Characterized by routine or superficiality

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Perfunctory

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Official strong criticism

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Censure

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Knowing everything; unlimited knowledge

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Omniscience