a slip or error, often in a trivial sort; failure

indicating something important will happen

not respectful; critical of what is generally accepted or rejected

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

a feeling of deep and bitter anger/ill-will

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The Great Gatsby Ch7

Ch7 Vocab

Term	Definition
lapse	a slip or error, often in a trivial sort; failure
insistent	persistent or continuing; firm
tentative	in a cautious unsure manner
abrupt	suddenly
tumult	loud noise
portentous	indicating something important will happen
irreverent	not respectful; critical of what is generally accepted or rejected
vicarious	taking the place of another person or thing; acting or serving as a substitute
rancor	a feeling of deep and bitter anger/ill-will
formidable	intimidating or impressive