Vocabulary • Ch 9 - The Great Gatsby • Definitions

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Definition of 'defer'

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To postpone or put off until later

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Word for changing to new conditions

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adapt

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Definition of 'bound'

Back

Tied or restricted, not able to move freely

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Word for determination and commitment

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resolve

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Definition of 'convention'

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A gathering where people meet for a purpose

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Word for appearance and feel

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aesthetic

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Solidarity

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Support and togetherness with others

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Place where someone lives

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Dwelling

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Definition of 'sparse'

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Not many, spread out, not dense

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Word for quiet and unhappy

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sullen