Lit. Gatsby voc.
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- feigned
- pretended
- elations
- feelings of exultant joy
- unobtrusively
- not calling attention to oneself in a displeasing way
- indeterminate
- indefinite, ncertain
- levity
- lack of seroiusness
- plagiaristic
- ideas taken from others and passed as one's own
- incredulously
- in disbelief
- intimation
- indirect suggestion
- incessant
- continuing or being repeated without stopping
- permeate
- to penetrate and spread through
- anticlimax
- a descent, as in a series of events, that is in dissapointing contrast to a preceding rise.
- extemporizing
- improvising
- strident
- harsh-sounding, shrill, grating.
- innuendo
- an indirect remark, gesture, or reference, usually implying something derogatory.
- impressionability
- sensitivity
- compulsion
- that which compels
- reciprocal
- done, felt, given in return
- transcendent
- extraordinary
- cataracts
- any strong floods or rushes of water.
- fractiousness
- quality of unruliness, peevishness, iritability.
- harlequin
- of many colors; colorful
- supercilious
- full of pride or scorn
- contemptuously
- scornfully
- inconsequence
- quality of not proceeding in logical sequence
- peremptorily
- commandingly
- contiguous
- near, next
- apathetically
- indifferently, listlessly
- prodigality
- quality of extreme abundance, generousity.