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The Great Gatsby Ch9
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pasquinade | a satire or lampoon, originally one displayed or delivered publicly in a public place. |
| derange | To disturb the condition, action or function of |
| surmise | To think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess. |
| superfluous | Being more than is sufficient or required; excessive; unnecessary or needless. |
| elocution | A person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public. |
| unutterable | Unspeakable; beyond expression. |
| subtle | Difficult to perceive or understand. |
| orgastic | At the height of emotional excitement. |
| borne | carried or transported by the thing specified. |
| ceaselessly | Without stopping or pausing |