Vocabulary • Ch 7 - The Great Gatsby • Definitions

What is the definition of 'engage'?

• The process of something burning and catching fire

• A wise person who gives advice

• To participate or get involved in something

• To give up or let go willingly

What word means a loud and chaotic commotion or noise?

• tumult

• relinquish

• clamor

• presumptuous

What word means acting like you know everything?

• luminous

• revere

• harrowing

• presumptuous

What is the definition of 'clamor'?

• Relating to death or disease

• Being loud, energetic, and excited

• To give up or let go willingly

• Loud noise or shouting

What is the definition of 'morbid'?

• Loud noise or shouting

• Relating to death or disease

• A wise person who gives advice

• Impossible to explain or understand

What is the definition of 'revere'?

• Being kind, generous, and forgiving to others

• The process of something burning and catching fire

• Relating to death or disease

• To deeply respect and admire someone

What is the definition of 'inexplicable'?

• Being kind, generous, and forgiving to others

• To participate or get involved in something

• Giving off a lot of light

• Impossible to explain or understand

What word means a very deep, dark and bottomless hole?

• affront

• abyss

• tumult

• presumptuous

What word means to insult or offend someone?

• harrowing

• tumult

• affront

• sage

What is the definition of 'boisterous'?

• A loud and chaotic commotion or noise

• Being loud, energetic, and excited

• Loud noise or shouting

• Never giving up, never stopping, persistent