Gatsby Vocab List Two

Which word means "bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice"?

• Genial

• Rancor

• Complacent

• Fortuitous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the term for "any greatly desired and sought-after objective; ultimate idea or reward"?

• Grail

• Mar

• Beau

• Desolate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word describes "the sweetheart or courter of a woman or girl"?

• Vicarious

• Beau

• Irreverent

• Vehement

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial" refer to?

• Genial

• Formidable

• Redolent

• Conspire

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree; proportionate"?

• Commensurate

• Fortuitous

• Mar

• Desolate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the term for "not respectful"?

• Irreverent

• Vicarious

• Genial

• Rancor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word describes "dreary; dismal; gloomy"?

• Desolate

• Complacent

• Formidable

• Beau

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "causing fear, apprehension, or dread" refer to?

• Formidable

• Fortuitous

• Irreverent

• Mar

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "felt or enjoyed through imagined participation in the experience of others"?

• Vicarious

• Commensurate

• Redolent

• Vehement

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the term for "self-satisfied"?

• Complacent

• Genial

• Rancor

• Conspire

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4