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Vocabulary Words for The Great Gatsby

Authored by Caroline Lumpkin

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Words for The Great Gatsby
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'abortive' as used in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby?

fruitless; cut short

successful; completed

exciting; thrilling

dangerous; risky

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'complacency' as used in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby?

self-satisfaction

anxiety

anger

confusion

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'contemptuously' as used in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby?

hateful

joyfully

carelessly

politely

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'incredulously' as used in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby?

skeptically

happily

quickly

loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'supercilious' as used in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby?

coolly conceited

extremely generous

deeply sorrowful

very humorous

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'anemic' as used in Chapter Two of The Great Gatsby?

lacking vitality

full of energy

extremely wealthy

very colorful

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'incessant' as used in Chapter Two of The Great Gatsby?

constant; nonstop

rare; occasional

loud; noisy

sad; depressing

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

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