The Great Gatsby

Loray O. (United States of America)
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  1. vulnerable
    capable of being wounded or hurt
  2. reserved
    set aside for the use of a particular person or party
  3. feigned
    not genuine
  4. levity
    a manner lacking seriousness
  5. bizarre
    conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  6. acute
    ending in a sharp point
  7. reproach
    express criticism towards
  8. turbulence
    instability in the atmosphere
  9. supercilious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  10. fractiousness
    the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
  11. wistfully
    in a pensively sad manner
  12. vista
    the visual percept of a region
  13. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
  14. ecstasy
    a state of elated bliss
  15. deft
    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
  16. reciprocal
    concerning each of two or more persons or things
  17. languid
    lacking spirit or liveliness
  18. ferociously
    in a physically fierce manner
  19. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  20. transcendent
    exceeding or surpassing usual limits
  21. oculist
    a person skilled in testing for defects of vision
  22. sumptuous
    rich and superior in quality
  23. mordacious
    biting or given to biting
Created on Fri Dec 12 05:31:29 EST 2008

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