Gatsby 2
Gatsby 2
Gatsby 2
adv. done or made very quickly; often without care
hasty
adj. deserted, without inhabitants, barren
desolate
adj. going beyond the limits of ordinary experience
transcendent
n. a person known to someone, but usually not a close friend
acquaintance
adj. not clearly defined, not easy to see or detect with the senses
faint
adj. happy; good-humored, in high spirits; merry
jovial
adj. skinny; unattractively thin; far too lacking in muscle and fat
scrawny
adj. arrogant, excessively proud and vain
haughty
adj. unwilling: not eager; feeling or showing doubt about doing something
reluctant
adj. careful about what one says or does; slightly secretive.
discreet
adj. having a lot of experience of life
worldly
v. to move in a lively or bouncy manner; to move with exaggerated motions
flounce
adj. doubtful or uncertain; can be interpreted several ways
ambiguous
adj. disbelieving; not able or willing to believe something
incredulous
n. - aspect, feature; a part or element of something
facet
n. - liveliness; energy (physical and/or mental); spirit; vigor; energetic quality
vitality
adj. - loud, harsh, grating, or shrill
strident
adj. - having traits, tastes or habits traditionally considered feminine
effeminate
adj. - felt very strongly; showing very strong feelings; enthusiasm
fervent
adj. - formal; serious; sober; lacking humor or happiness
solemn
n. - appearance, especially the face; a person's expression
countenance
n. talk in which people make jokes about each other in a friendly way
banter
n. a person who usually expects bad things to happen
n. a person who usually expects bad things to happen
adj. refusing to obey something or someone
defiant
adj. continuing without stopping; not stopping — used to describe something that is unpleasant or annoying
incessant
adj. having a very loud, high-pitched sound;
shrill
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Cartes-fiches
adv. done or made very quickly; often without care
hasty
adj. deserted, without inhabitants, barren
desolate
adj. going beyond the limits of ordinary experience
transcendent
n. a person known to someone, but usually not a close friend
acquaintance
adj. not clearly defined, not easy to see or detect with the senses
faint
adj. happy; good-humored, in high spirits; merry
jovial
adj. skinny; unattractively thin; far too lacking in muscle and fat
scrawny
adj. arrogant, excessively proud and vain
haughty
adj. unwilling: not eager; feeling or showing doubt about doing something
reluctant
adj. careful about what one says or does; slightly secretive.
discreet
adj. having a lot of experience of life
worldly
v. to move in a lively or bouncy manner; to move with exaggerated motions
flounce
adj. doubtful or uncertain; can be interpreted several ways
ambiguous
adj. disbelieving; not able or willing to believe something
incredulous
n. - aspect, feature; a part or element of something
facet
n. - liveliness; energy (physical and/or mental); spirit; vigor; energetic quality
vitality
adj. - loud, harsh, grating, or shrill
strident
adj. - having traits, tastes or habits traditionally considered feminine
effeminate
adj. - felt very strongly; showing very strong feelings; enthusiasm
fervent
adj. - formal; serious; sober; lacking humor or happiness
solemn
n. - appearance, especially the face; a person's expression
countenance
n. talk in which people make jokes about each other in a friendly way
banter
n. a person who usually expects bad things to happen
n. a person who usually expects bad things to happen
adj. refusing to obey something or someone
defiant
adj. continuing without stopping; not stopping — used to describe something that is unpleasant or annoying
incessant
adj. having a very loud, high-pitched sound;
shrill
