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the great gatsby 1-4
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31
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11th Grade
08/31/2011
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Feigned

 

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pretended
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levity
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lack of seriousness
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proximity
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nearness
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supercilious
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scornful/haughty

 
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fractiousness
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unruliness/rebelliousness
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extemporizing
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improvising
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peremptorily
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expressing urgency or command
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intimation
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hint
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languid
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inactive/sluggish
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incessant
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continuing w/o interruption
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hauteur
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arrogance
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strident
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making or having a harsh sound
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contiguous
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touching/ in contact
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oculist
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eye doctor
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indeterminate
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indefinite/sluggish
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permeate
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spread
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convivial
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festive
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corpulent
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obese
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innuendo
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insinuation
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homogeneity
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uniformity
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prodigality
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extravagance
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subterfuges
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evasions
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sporadic
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occasional/random
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punctilious
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stict moral behaivor/ exact
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labyrinth
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maze
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disconcerting
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upsetting
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luxuriated
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thrived
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abstraction
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absent or withdrawn
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juxtaposition
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side by side
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succulent
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juicy
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