Gatsby Vocab #11-15 definition

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

• serious

• anxious

• frightening

• confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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

• mistake

• consequence

• verification

• redemption

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4