Vocabulary • Ch 9 - The Great Gatsby • Definitions

What word means to postpone or put off until later?

• aesthetic

• partition

• defer

• republic

What word means to change and adjust to new conditions?

• bound

• sullen

• adapt

• illustrate

What word means tied or restricted, not able to move freely?

• inquisition

• illustrate

• partition

• bound

What word means to determine to do something and stick with it?

• resolve

• convention

• bound

• inquisition

What word means a gathering where people meet for a purpose?

• sullen

• transitory

• recede

• convention

What word means how something looks and feels?

• solidarity

• aesthetic

• continuous

• republic

What is the definition of 'solidarity'?

• Tied or restricted, not able to move freely

• A place where someone lives

• Being quiet and unhappy

• Showing support and togetherness with others

What is the definition of 'dwelling'?

• A place where someone lives

• To show or explain something with pictures

• Being balanced and steady in movement

• Happening without stopping or being interrupted

What is the definition of 'sparse'?

• To divide or separate something into parts

• Not many, spread out, not dense

• How something looks and feels

• A group that asks questions to investigate

What word means being quiet and unhappy?

• poise

• dwelling

• sullen

• convention