Vocabulary Quiz: Gatsby & Lit. Movements 1

What part of speech is "Supercilious"?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

What is the definition of "Supercilious"?

• Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• Promoting calm or inducing sleep

• Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect

What is the definition of "Sedative"?

• Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• Promoting calm or inducing sleep

• Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect

What part of speech is "Contiguous"?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

What is the definition of "Sensuously"?

• Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• Promoting calm or inducing sleep

• Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect

What is the definition of "Extemporizing"?

• Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• Compose, perform, or produce something without preparation

• Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect

What is the opposite of "Disdain"?

• Respect

• Vitality

• Interposed

• Adjacent

Which word is synonymous with "energy"?

• Vitality

• Interposed

• Disdain

• Adjacent

What is the opposite of "lifeless/desolate"?

• Distant

• Interposed

• Disdain

• Vitality

Which word means "to place or insert between one thing and another"?

• Vitality

• Interposed

• Disdain

• Adjacent