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Chapter 5 Vocab
From The Great Gatsby
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rout | A disorderly retreat of defeated troops |
| Suppress | Forcibly put an end to |
| Innumerable | Too many to be counted |
| Ecstatic | Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement |
| Reproach | Address in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment |
| Serf | An agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate |
| Obstinate | Very difficult to change or overcome |
| Exult | Feel or show triumphant elation or jubilation |
| Hulking | Large, heavy, or clumsy |
| Nebulous | Unclear, vague, or ill-defined |