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WorksheetsGatsby Ch. 2-3 Vocabulary Quizs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Convivial
Occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company.
Characterized by a lack of social interaction.
Focused on solitary activities and introspection.
Indifferent to the company of others.
Oculist
A medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the eye.
A dentist specializing in oral surgery.
A physician specializing in internal medicine.
A surgeon specializing in orthopedic procedures.
Provincial
Lacking sophistication or worldliness.
Highly cultured and sophisticated.
Exhibiting global awareness and experience.
Demonstrating advanced knowledge and skills.
Dissension
A harmonious agreement among people
A conflict of people’s opinions, actions, or characters
A celebration of unity and friendship
A formal meeting to resolve issues
Staid
Characterized by dignity and propriety.
Lively and animated in behavior.
Excessively emotional or sentimental.
Unpredictable and erratic in nature.
Proprietary
Relating to ownership or an owner.
Pertaining to public access or shared use.
Describing something that is free of charge.
Indicating a temporary or transient state.
Hauteur
Overbearing pride with a superior manner toward inferiors.
A state of being humble and modest.
A feeling of deep sadness or sorrow.
A sense of equality and fairness among peers.
Vacuous
Devoid of significance or point.
Full of meaning and depth.
Lively and engaging.
Confusing and unclear.
Vehemently
In a gentle manner.
In a forceful manner.
In a hesitant manner.
In a casual manner.
Mincing
A. Affectedly dainty or refined
B. Rough and unrefined
C. Bold and aggressive
D. Simple and straightforward
Subterfuge
A method of achieving a goal through deceit
A type of physical exercise
A form of artistic expression
A legal document for business transactions
Tumultuous
Characterized by calm and order.
Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination.
Characterized by peace and tranquility.
Characterized by stability and structure.
Impetuously
In a careful and deliberate manner; taking precautions.
In an impulsive or hasty way; without taking precautions.
In a slow and methodical manner; with great care.
In a cautious and thoughtful manner; considering all options.
Affection
A genuine display of emotion.
A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display. Example: Most affections conceal something eventually, even though they don’t in the beginning.
A feeling of deep admiration for someone.
A casual or superficial interest.
Prodigality
Excessive spending.
Frugality and saving.
Moderate spending habits.
Investing wisely.
