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Great Gatsby pg1-5

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Levity treatment of a serious matter with humor or disrespect
plagiaristic practice of taking someone else's work and passing it as their own
suppression to restrain
riotous involving a public disorder. public or group gone wild
privileged having special rights
impressionability easily influenced because of a lack of critical ability
dignified having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect
abortive failing to produce the intended
epigram remark expressing an idea in a cleaver and amusing way
domesticated tame and keep it as a pet
acute severe or critical; sharp; witty
anticlimax letdown, disappointment
superciliousness behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others
fractiousness easily irritated; bad-tempered
paternal fatherlike
contempt the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration worthless, or deserving scorn
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