Gatsby Chs 7-9 Vocab

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Offensive act or word

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Affront

Front

Definition: Discarded as worthless; rubbish

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Answer: refuse

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Bitter resentment or ill will

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rancor

Front

Social class or level of society

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Stratum

Front

Sudden thought or desire

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Whim

Front

Warmly cheerful; cordial

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Genial(ly)

Front

Generous in forgiving; free from resentment

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magnanimous

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Definition: Excessively forward, impolitely bold

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Answer: presumptuous

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Fierce; cruel; savagely brutal

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Truculent

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Strong, pleasant scent

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redolent