The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Review Chapters 7-9. Gatsby Vocab Review tumult portentous irreverent vicarious rancor formidable indiscernible divot Resentment

The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby

Vocabulary ReviewVocabulary Review

Chapters 7-9Chapters 7-9

Gatsby Vocab ReviewGatsby Vocab Reviewtumult portentous irreverent vicarious rancor tumult portentous irreverent vicarious rancor

formidable indiscernible divotformidable indiscernible divot

Resentment or ill will; Resentment or ill will; hatred or malicehatred or malice



Not respectful; critical of Not respectful; critical of what is generally accepted what is generally accepted

or respectedor respected



Acting or serving as a Acting or serving as a substitute; taking the place substitute; taking the place of another person or thingof another person or thing



ominous or predictive of ominous or predictive of future bad eventsfuture bad events



Cannot be seen or Cannot be seen or perceived clearly; perceived clearly;

imperceptibleimperceptible



of great strength;of great strength;Formidable or powerfulFormidable or powerful



Uproar or disorder; Uproar or disorder; Distressing agitationDistressing agitation



A piece of gouged-out turf A piece of gouged-out turf (ie- from a golf club)(ie- from a golf club)

Gatsby Vocab ReviewGatsby Vocab Reviewgarrulous forlorn laden derange surmise garrulous forlorn laden derange surmise

superfluous elocution orgastic superfluous elocution orgastic

A person’s manner of A person’s manner of speaking or reading aloud speaking or reading aloud

in publicin public



To think or infer without certain To think or infer without certain or strong evidenceor strong evidence



More than is sufficient or More than is sufficient or required; excessiverequired; excessive



Desolate or dreary; Desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserableunhappy or miserable



The height of emotional The height of emotional excitementexcitement



Burdened or loaded downBurdened or loaded down



Excessively talkative in a Excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout rambling, roundabout

mannermanner



To disturb the condition, To disturb the condition, action, or function of; to action, or function of; to

make insanemake insane

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The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Review Chapters 7-9. Gatsby Vocab Review tumult portentous irreverent vicarious rancor formidable indiscernible divot Resentment