Gatsby Ch. 5 Vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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An overwhelming defeat

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Rout

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To do away with; abolish; stop

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Suppress

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Very numerous; incapable of being counted; countless

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Innumerable

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Subject to or in a state of ecstasy; rapturous

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Ecstatic

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5
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To find fault with; blame

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Reproach

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6
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Slave

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Serf

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Inflexible; stubborn; not yielding

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Obstinate

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To show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice

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Exult

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Heavy and clumsy; bulky

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Hulking

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Hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused

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Nebulous

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