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- Nick decides not to call out to Gatsby on the night he had dinner with the Buchanons because Gatsby radiated intimation. His vibe hinted subtly that he was content to be alone.
- Intimation-make known subtly and indirectly; hint
- Come on, I want you to meet my girl.
- Nick was slightly annoyed at Tom when he made the supercilious assumption that Nick was okay with taking a detour on that Sunday afternoon. The decision was arrogant and showed disdain to Nicks interests.
- supercilious-having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.
- Ferret wandering into the garden during a Gatsby party could only mean that he was cleaned out from gambling and Associated Traction would have to fluctuate profitably the next day.
- Fluctuate-to change continually; shift back and forth.
- Nick takes Gatsby into the pantry to inspect the 12 lemon cakes and other food for the afternoon. At this time he looks reproachfully at the Finn.
- Reproach- to find fault with; blame.
- Exult- to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice; be highly elated or jubilant.
- While Daisy and Gatsby are talking at Nick's house, Daisy began to cry with joy and Gatsby sat across from her, literally glowing without even a hint of exultation or excitement.
- Pushing aside curtains, Nick and Gatsby searched for cigarettes int he dark rooms. The house had never seemed so big before and it seemed that they had searched over innumerable feet of darkness.
- Innumerable- very numerous; incapable of being counted; countless.
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