great gatsby kapitel 8-9

redolent 1) with a strong, pleasant, or particular scent; 2) suggestive or reminiscent of something

unscrupulous/unscrupulously not restrained by moral or ethical principles; dishonest; corrupt

stratum a social class or level of society consisting of people or similar cultural, economic, or educational status

whim a sudden thought, idea, or desire—especially one based on impulse rather than reason

corroborate to give or represent evidence of the truth of something; to confirm or substantiate

garrulous : 1) excessively or pointlessly talkative; 2) using too many words

fortuitous/fortuitously 1) happening by accident or chance; 2) lucky or fortunate

amorphous without any clear shape, form, or structure; 2) not obviously belonging to any particular category or type

surmise to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess

superfluous : being more than is sufficient or required; excessive

sparse not thick or dense; thin

sullen showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve

pander To cater to the lower tastes and desires of others or to exploit their weaknesses

aesthetic Of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

commensurate : corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree; proportionate; adequate

elude to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; to evade

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