Gatsby Vocab #11-15 definition

Before the man drifted into unconsciousness, he voiced nebulous words about a hidden treasure.

• serious

• anxious

• frightening

• confused

Although Marty could not attend the party, he hoped to receive pleasure vicariously from the stories told by his friends.

• feeling left out of something important

• feeling as though you've taken part in the experiences of other

• feeling jealousy about another person's experiences

• feeling awkward, as if you don't know what's happening

On Monday, the truculent bully made the mistake of starting a fight with someone who could hit harder than him.

• savagely brutal

• gently submissive

• stubbornly non-compliant

• humorously animated

Even though he seemed honest and trustworthy, the cult leader was an insidious man who only wanted to trick his followers into giving him their assets

• unintelligent

• two-faced

• enticing but harmful

• complicated

Jason was shocked when he learned the ramification of his cheating was immediate expulsion from the university.

• mistake

• consequence

• verification

• redemption