Great Gatsby Vocab Flashcard #2

Front

If something is grotesque, it is ...

Back

fantastically ugly

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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The funeral I attended was a _____ event.

Back

solemn

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CCSS.RI.8.4

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Mr. Bragg dislikes his father's weak coffee, calling it _____.

Back

anemic

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Myrtle Wilson is described by Nick as having a kind of...

Back

vitality

Front

Hauteur can be understood as a kind of...

Back

pride or arrogance

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Mr. Bragg's constant talking in class is _____.

Back

incessant

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Front

Antonym of disdain:

Back

love

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Jim says Pam has a _____ voice in the morning.

Back

strident

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Character who says, "You can't live forever; you can't live forever"

Back

Myrtle

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Nick's quote reflects his duality: enchanted yet repelled by life's variety.

Back

Nick is both a part of the "rich" world and also not a part of it.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3