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Dive into the rich vocabulary of "The Great Gatsby" with Unit 4. Explore words like "elusive," describing something hard to find, and "tumultuous," which refers to loud, confused noise. Understand the importance of "vicarious" experiences and feel the weight of "rancor," a term for deep bitterness. We'll also look at "indiscernible," "laden," and "superfluous," which depict clarity, burden, and excess, respectively. Lastly, discover the meanings of "incessant" and "ceaseless," alongside the grandeur represented by "splendor." Enrich your literary vocabulary today!
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The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Unit 4
Elusive • Adjective • Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; difficult to remember or recall
Tumultuous • Adjective • Making a loud, confused noise; uprourious; excited confused or disorderly
Vicarious • Adjective • Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person
Rancor • Noun • Bitterness or resentfulness
Indiscernible • Adjective • Impossible to see or clearly distinguish
Laden • Adjective • Heavily loaded or weighed down
Superfluous • Adjective • Unnecessary; more than enough
Incessant • Adjective • Continuing without pause or interruption (something regarded as unpleasant)
Ceaseless • Adjective • Constant and unending
Splendor • Noun • Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur