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The Great Gatsby Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Continuing without interruption; constantly

a)

incessantly

b)

redolent

c)

interminable

d)

recede

2.

strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something

a)

redolent

b)

ghatsly

c)

recede

d)

reverent

3.

dishonest; not guided or controlled by moral principles

a)

unscrupulous

b)

supercilious

c)

adventitious

d)

fortuitous

4.

endless, so long as to seem endless

a)

interminable

b)

redolent

c)

elocution

d)

reverent

5.

lucky; accidental, occurring by a happy chance

a)

fortuitous

b)

aventitious

c)

unscrupulous

d)

incessantly

6.

frightful, horrible; deathly pale

a)

ghastly

b)

incessantly

c)

phantasm

d)

eloquently

7.

deeply respectful

a)

reverent

b)

recede

c)

revelry

d)

revolve

8.

the art of public speaking

a)

elocution

b)

redolent

c)

exultation

d)

retribution

9.

to move back or away from

a)

recede

b)

revert

c)

reverent

d)

redolent

10.

accidental; nonessential

a)

adventitious

b)

fortuitous

c)

ghastly

d)

unscrupulous

11.

incessantly means...

a)

continuing without interruption; constantly

b)

seeming endless

c)

strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something

12.

redolent means...

a)

strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something

b)

luck; accidental, occurring by a happy chance

c)

the art of public speaking

13.

Unscrupulous means..

a)

dishonest; not guided or controlled by moral principles

b)

frightful, horrible

c)

deeply respectful

14.

Interminable means..

a)

endless, so long as to seem endless

b)

constant

c)

accidental; nonessential

15.

Fortuitous means...

a)

lucky; accidental, occurring by a happy chance

b)

accidental; nonessential

c)

dishonest; not guided or controlled by moral principles

16.

Ghastly means...

a)

frightful, horrible; deathly pale

b)

deeply respectful

c)

accidental; nonessential

17.

Reverent means...

a)

deeply respectful

b)

to move back or away from

c)

strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something

18.

Elocution means..

a)

the art of public speaking

b)

the art of acting

c)

the art of writing

19.

Recede means...

a)

to move back or away from

b)

to continue without interruption

c)

to be deeply respectful

20.

Adventitious means...

a)

accidental; nonessential

b)

occurring by a happy chance

c)

to go on an adventure