Gatsby Vocabulary 1/2023

Gatsby was _____________ about his meeting with Daisy,  He was hesitant about it... not 100% sure it would happen. 

• Prominent

• Desolate

• Discreet

• Tentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Tom and Myrtle have an undeniable physical chemistry and attraction to each other; which is why they have difficulty keeping their affair quiet _________________. 

• Prominent

• Desolate

• Discreet

• Tentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Gatsby is seen as a _________________ figure.  He is rich, well-known, and distinguished.

• Prominent

• Desolate

• Discreet

• Tentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The Valley of Ashes is bleak and dismal or _____________.

• Prominent

• Desolate

• Discreet

• Tentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Open to hurt or harm

• Apathetic

• Grave

• Exempt

• Vulnerable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An ANTONYM of ENTHUSIASTIC or EAGER or PASSIONATE is ___________. 

• Apathetic

• Grave

• Exempt

• Vulnerable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

_____________ is to SERIOUS just as DESOLATE is to DISMAL

• Apathetic

• Grave

• Exempt

• Vulnerable

_______________ is to MANDATORY just as TENTATIVE is to CERTAIN. 

• Apathetic

• Grave

• Exempt

• Vulnerable

Which word best fits this image?

• Apathetic

• Grave

• Exempt

• Vulnerable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Nick was a __________________ student.  He worked hard and excelled in all his classes. 

• Conscientious

• Incessant

• Gaudy

• Grotesque

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4