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Gatsby set 2
Vocabulary set 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aesthetic | relating to beauty or the study of beauty |
| contingency | an event that may occur in the future and would cause problems if it did |
| deranged | unable to control oneself or think clearly; mentally unstable |
| intermittent | not happening regularly |
| magnanimous | extremely kind towards an enemy or rival |
| pervading | widespread, widely believed (of an idea) |
| ramifications | the result of an action; consequences |
| relinquish | to give up |
| solidarity | unity, usually behind a common cause |
| transitory | lasting only a short time |