Gatsby Vocabulary Practice

without interruption; constantly

• incessantly

• punctilious

• imperatively

• incredulously

doing something (often speaking) without preparation; improvising

• Extemporizing

• Pervading

• Disconcerting

• Eluded

not able or willing to believe something

• contiguous

• incredulous

• supercilious

• imperative

behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

• supercilious

• sedative

• incredulously

• contiguous

tending to calm or soothe

• Vitality

• Tangible

• Sedative

• Feverish

appealing to the senses, especially in a sexual way

• incredulously

• punctilious

• incessantly

• sensuously

the quality of being lively, energetic, and strong

• Evasion

• Vitality

• Notoriety

• Sedative

Involving intense emotion or activity

• incredulously

• feverish

• commensurate

• incarnation

cheerful, friendly, and lively

• Punctilious

• Confounding

• Convivial

• Sedative

a feeling of dislike or disapproval for someone or something that you think is unworthy of your respect

• Distortion

• Vitality

• Tangible

• Disdain