Gatsby - Chpt. 1 Vocab

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"Very pleased" or overly content with oneself or actions

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complacent

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Characterized by extreme care and effort, with a sense of right or wrong.

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Conscientious.

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Expressing extreme contempt or lack of respect

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Contemptuous

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Make believe to deceive

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Feign

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Difficult to perceive by mind or senses

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imperceptible

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A slight or indirect suggestion or vague understanding.

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intimation

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(v.) criticize; (n.) disgrace or shame

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reproach

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Easily irritated or stubbornly resistant to authority.

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fractious

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Arrogantly superior and disdainful attitude.

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supercilious

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Does not attract much attention

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unobtrusive