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Vocabulary for The Great Gatsby - (copy)
words for each chapter
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| A | B |
| deft | dexterous, skillful |
| fractiousness | quarrelsomeness |
| languidly | slowly and listlessly |
| supercilious | haughty, contemptuous |
| contiguous | adjacent, next to each other |
| incessant | constant |
| saunter | to stroll |
| strident | harsh sounding, shrill |
| staid | very proper and conservative in behavior |
| vacuous | empty |
| disconcerting | upsetting; confusing |
| fluctuate | to vary; to exchange |
| defunct | completely broken; dead |
| nebulous | vague |
| vestige | trace; remnant |
| dilatory | tardy; slowmoving |
| laudable | praiseworthy |
| turgid | inflated in language |
| meretricious | characteristic of a prostitute, falsely attractive |
| portentious | ominous |
| forlorn | forsaken; pitiable |
| redolent | fragrant; imbued with an odor |
| fortuitously | by chance |
| adventitious | accidental |
| commensurate | equal |
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