Gatsby Vocab list 7

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: His (a)   spending habits made it clear he was trying to impress his peers rather than save money.

Which word best fits the sentence: After moving to a new country, it took her several months to (a)   to the colder climate.

Select the word that best completes the sentence: The scientist's discovery was met with (a)   from the community, celebrating her groundbreaking work.

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: His __________ approach to solving problems often led to innovative solutions that no one else could see.

• impetuous

• tenacious

• mundane

• wary

Which word best completes the sentence: The lawyer was ready to __________ the defendant, presenting evidence that would challenge the charges against them.

• arraign

• obliterate

• acclimate

• emulate

Select the word that best completes the sentence: In his speech, he took a moment to __________ from his main topic to share a personal anecdote.

• digress

• obliterate

• null

• wary

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: The child's __________ talents in music amazed everyone, performing complex pieces at just six years old.

• mundane

• precocious

• impetuous

• ostentatious

Which word best completes the sentence: She approached the unfamiliar situation with __________, unsure if she could trust the outcomes.

• reverence

• wary

• null

• acclaim

Select the word that best completes the sentence: His decision was __________, made without thought of the consequences.

• impetuous

• tenacious

• mundane

• acclimate

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: The goal of the new policy was to __________ the old system, removing any trace of the previous methods.

• arraign

• obliterate

• emulate

• null