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WorksheetsThe Great Gatsby: Chp. 1 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does the word "Feign" mean?
To pretend or fake something
To be extremely happy
To work diligently
To express gratitude
What is the definition of "Supercilious"?
Humble and modest
Behaving as though you are better than others
Extremely generous
Very talkative
Which word means "careful to do what you are supposed to do; thorough and diligent"?
Complacent
Conscientious
Incredulous
Wan
What does "Reciprocal" mean?
Done in return; mutual
Unwilling to believe
Endless or extremely large
Pale and tired
What is the meaning of "Incredulous"?
Extremely happy
Unwilling or unable to believe something
Very tired
Without limits
What does the word "Wan" describe?
Pale and looking tired or sick
Full of energy
Very confident
Extremely large
What does "Complacent" mean?
Showing uncritical satisfaction with oneself
Very eager to learn
Extremely generous
Highly competitive
What is the definition of "Intimation"?
A direct order
An indirect suggestion or hint
A loud announcement
A detailed explanation
What does "Infinite" mean?
Limited in scope
Without limits; endless or extremely large
Very small
Temporary
What does the word "Anon" mean?
Later
Never
Soon
Always
Which word describes someone who is slow to reveal emotions or opinions?
Privy
Reserved
Riotous
Subdued
What does "Privy" mean?
Sharing in secret knowledge
Publicly known
Ignorant
Uninformed
What is the meaning of "Levity"?
Seriousness
Humor or frivolity
Anger
Sadness
Which word is marked by or involves public disorder?
Subdued
Extemporize
Riotous
Reserved
What does "Scorn" refer to?
Admiration
Contempt or disdain
Joy
Indifference
What does "Reproach" mean?
To praise
To express disapproval
To ignore
To celebrate
What does "Extemporize" mean?
To plan carefully
To perform without preparation
To write down
To memorize
What is the meaning of "Subdued"?
Energetic
Quiet and reflective
Loud
Excited
What does "Corroborate" mean?
To deny
To confirm or support
To question
To reject
What is the term for a published false statement that damages a person's reputation?
Slander
Libel
Defamation
Calumny
