WorksheetsGatsby Chs 7-9 Vocab
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
(n) a personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect; intentional slight; insult
affront
rancor
stratum
whim
refuse
(n) (not the verb): something that is discarded as worthless or useless; rubbish; trash; garbage
affront
rancor
stratum
whim
refuse
(n) bitter resentment or ill will; hatred; malice
affront
rancor
stratum
whim
refuse
(n) a social class or level of society consisting of people or similar cultural, economic, or educational status
affront
rancor
stratum
whim
refuse
(n) a sudden thought, idea, or desire--especially one based on impulse rather than reason
affront
rancor
stratum
whim
refuse
(adj/adv) warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial
genial(ly)
magnanimous
presumptuous
truculent
redolent
(adj) generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or the need to seek retribution
genial(ly)
magnanimous
presumptuous
truculent
redolent
(adj) going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward; impolitely bold
genial(ly)
magnanimous
presumptuous
truculent
redolent
(adj) fierce; cruel; savagely brutal
genial(ly)
magnanimous
presumptuous
truculent
redolent
(adj) with a strong, pleasant, or particular scent
genial(ly)
magnanimous
presumptuous
truculent
redolent
adj/adv: not restrained by moral or ethical principles; dishonest; corrupt
unscrupulous(ly)
garrulous
fortuitous/fortuitously
amorphous
superfluous
adj: 1)excessively or pointlessly talkative; 2)using too many words
unscrupulous(ly)
garrulous
fortuitous/fortuitously
amorphous
superfluous
adj/adv: 1)happening by accident or chance; 2)lucky or fortunate
unscrupulous(ly)
garrulous
fortuitous(ly)
amorphous
superfluous
adj: 1)without any clear shape, form, or structure; 2)not obviously belonging to any particular category or type
unscrupulous(ly)
garrulous
fortuitous(ly)
amorphous
superfluous
adj: being more than is sufficient or required; excessive
unscrupulous(ly)
garrulous
fortuitous(ly)
amorphous
superfluous
verb: to give or represent evidence of the truth of something; to confirm or substantiate
corroborate
surmise
pander
elude
verb: to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess
corroborate
surmise
pander
elude
verb: to cater to the lower tastes and desires of others or to exploit their weaknesses
corroborate
surmise
pander
elude
verb: to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; to evade
corroborate
surmise
pander
elude
adj: felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another.
sparse
sullen
vicarious(ly)
tactful
boisterous(ly)
adj: rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy; unrestrained
sparse
sullen
vicarious(ly)
tactful
boisterous(ly)
adj: having or showing concern upsetting or offending people; polite; sensitive
sparse
sullen
vicarious(ly)
tactful
boisterous(ly)
adj: not thick or dense; thin
sparse
sullen
vicarious(ly)
tactful
boisterous(ly)
adj: showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
sparse
sullen
vicarious(ly)
tactful
boisterous(ly)
