"The Great Gatsby" Chapter 2 vocabulary

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Fantastically ugly or absurd

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grotesque

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Formal; serious; somber; lacking humor

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solemn

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Lacking power; weak

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anemic

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Liveliness; energy

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vitality

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Pride, arrogance, cockiness

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hauteur

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Never ending; ceaseless

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incessant

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To despise or scorn

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disdain

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Loud, harsh, grating, or shrill

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strident