Worksheets2nd Set Gatsby Vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What word should you put in the following space?
She was only ______, but a stirring warmth flowed from her, as if her heart was trying to come out to you concealed in one of those breathless, thrilling words.
coherence
devoiding
extemporizing
cynical
Put the correct word into the sentence: After an ______ hesitation he included Daisy with a slight nod, and she winked at me again.
contemptuous
Infinitesimal
coherence
inflect
Put the correct word into the sentence: The ______ of a moving car wavered across the moonlight.
Sauntered
Impenetrable
Obscure
Silhouette
Which word should you use in the following blank?
He turned up in popular restaurants with her and, leaving her at the table, ______ about chatted with whomsoever he knew.
sauntered
Proprietor
contiguous
obscure
What word would you put in the following blank? The storm clouds were stirred up which ____ most people's view of the ocean that afternoon.
contemptous
obscured
silhoutte
peremptory
Which word best fits the sentence? Elizabeth Holmes wanted to sound masculine, so she _____ her voice.
inflected
Infinitesimal
Sauntered
Proprietor
Which word best fits the blank? Florida and Georgia are separated by a ______line.
Infinitesimal
Contiguous
Supercilious
Desolate
What word best fits into the sentence? The _____ appeared in the office door, and he asked to know how the work was coming along.
cynical
pungent
proprietor
silhouette
What word fits into the sentence the best? It is _____ that the boy gets the surgery, or he could lose his entire arm.
Peremptory
Contemptuous
Infinitesimal
Extemporizing
Which word best fits into the sentence? The kitchen had a sort of _____ about it in which one could walk in put his jacket away and move about the room without getting in a family member's way.
coherence
decisively
devoid
cynical
What does the following word mean? Proprietor
a doctor
a teacher
the owner of a business
a financer
What does the following word, "sauntered" mean?
to stroll
to run
to sing
to whistle
What does the following word, silhouette mean?
to modify one's voice
outline of something
distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
without
What does the following word, coherence, mean?
not clear or plain
showing or expressing contempt
logical connection
to walk, stroll
What does the following word, extemporizing, mean?
minute; tiny
destitute
to be unclear
to manage in a makeshift way.
Which word fits into the sentence? The cat gave the the dog a _____ glare as if she hated him.
wistful
contemptuous
levity
deft
Which word best fits into the sentence? The little old man _____ his thoughts about life to his grandson.
conferred
pungent
desolate
accentuated
Which word best fits into the blank? There was a _____ boundary between the kitchen and the living room. It wasn't completely open concept.
contiguous
bantering
decisively
pungent
Which word best fits into the sentence? Well, I’ve had a very bad time Nick, and I’m pretty ____ about everything
bantering
cynical
wistful
feign
Which word best fits into the sentence? Whenever they saw the spider, the little kids went from calm to _____.
imperceptibly
ecstatic
wistful
desolate
