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In "he added on his own initiative a tin of large hard dog biscuits--one of which decomposed APATHETICALLY in the saucer of milk all afternoon..." APATHETICALLY means...
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beyond reasonable limits
with great speed
marked by a lack of interest
totally, absolutely
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In "He smiled with jovial CONDESCENSION...," CONDESCENSION means
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an attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain
full of our showing high-spirited merriment
the quality of being similar or comparable
the trait of spending exhorbitantly
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In "he added on his own initiative a tin of large hard dog biscuits--one of which decomposed APATHETICALLY in the saucer of milk all afternoon..." APATHETICALLY means...
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In "He smiled with jovial CONDESCENSION...," CONDESCENSION means
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In "... when I asked her she laughed IMMODERATELY, repeated my question aloud and told me she lived with a girl friend at a hotel," IMMODERATELY means
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In "His wife was shrill, LANGUID, handsome and horrible," LANGUID means
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In "...a harsh DISCORDANT din from those in the rear had been audible for some time ..." DISCORDANT means
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In "He smiled with JOVIAL condescension...," JOVIAL means
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In "Even Jordan's party, the quartet from East Egg, were rent asunder by DISSENSION," DISSENSION means
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In "...the halls and salons and verandas are GAUDY with primary colors...," GAUDY means
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In "Instead of rambling this party had preserved a dignified HOMOGENEITY," HOMOGENEITY means
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In "...happy VACUOUS bursts of laughter rose toward the summer sky," VACUOUS means