Both Uses of
preparatory
in
The Great Gatsby
- All my aunts and uncles talked it over as if they were choosing a prep school for me, and finally said, "Why — ye-es," with very grave, hesitant faces.†
p. 3.6 *
- One of my most vivid memories is of coming back West from prep school and later from college at Christmas time.†
p. 175.3
Definition:
preceding and preparing for something