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The Great Gatsby Definitions
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Vulnerable: open to assault
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Definitions Criticizing: to find fault with
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Definitions Advantages: A relatively favorable position; superiority of means
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Definitions Reserved: formal or self- restrained
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Definitions Consequence: the effect, result, or outcome
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Definitions Privy: participating in the knowledge of something private
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Definitions unsought: not desired
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Definitions feigned: pretended
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Definitions preoccupation: A state of being when one’s mind is on other thoughts
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Definitions hostile: angry
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Definitions levity: lightness of mind, character, or behavior
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Definitions intimate: very private; closely personal
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Definitions revelation: disclosure; act of revealing
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Definitions quivering: to shake
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Definitions plagiaristic: to pass off someone else’s thing as your own
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Definitions marred: damaged or spoiled
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Definitions suppressions: putting down by force
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Definitions fundamental: basic
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Definitions decencies: proper behavior
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Definitions parceled: divide into portions
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Definitions boasting: bragging
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Definitions tolerance: putting up with ways that are different from one’s own
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Definitions riotous: obnoxious; disorderly
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Definitions excursions: short trip taken for pleasure; getaway
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Definitions exempt: release; make free from
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Definitions unaffected: simple; natural
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Definitions scorn: look down upon; despise
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Definitions intricate: complicated
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Definitions responsiveness: a reaction of mind or body to something
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Definitions flabby: soft; weak
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Definitions impressionability: act of being easily influenced
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Definitions dignified: having pride and self-respect
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Definitions temperament: a person’s nature
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Definitions abortive: unsuccessful; fruitless
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Definitions sorrows: sadness; regret
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Definitions elations: joy; extreme happiness
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