The Great Gatsby VOCABULARY

"Your fish ate your homework?" Miss Deverin asked incredulously.

There must be more than this provincial life!

Which two words are synonyms?

I'd like a cordial, please.

In which of the following games is the goal to make your team impenetrable?

The new girl's gaudy attire attracted a lot of attention.

She answered him on a whim, but they would develop stronger feelings as time went on.

Sometimes it feels like the school day is of an indeterminate length. When will it end?

When playing Operation, one must be especially punctilious.

This sentence, this very sentence, the only sentence you're reading, this one HERE is garrulous

A ramification is ...

The teacher reproachfully asked her student, "Are you really sleeping in my class?"

The coffee shop aesthetic made everyone feel at home.

Which of the following places is desolate in summer?

Sometimes it'd difficult to ascertain what to make for dinner.

Which of these characters is the most punctilious?

The raven looked upon the mouse with malice.

Liv stared at her homework apathetically.

"You're all ridiculous! I'm outta here!" This expostulation was rather surprising.

Miss Deverin gave a slight intimation that she was frustrated. How did everyone know?

Which of the following people is often under scrutiny?

That teacher allows no levity in the classroom.

Oh shoot! My battery is defunct!

If you marry her now, there may be contingencies down the road.

Which two words are synonyms?

The way he donated to childhood cancer was utterly laudable.

If you cross me one more time, there WILL be ramifications!

I can't endure any more snow!

Louis CK's jokes are littered with innuendo.

Which of the following is gaudy?

As I pass through the vestibule, I notice the ivy climbing a large red door.

Defunct is...

Our conversation was somewhat nebulous... I still don't know where we stand.

She's always been complacent. Allowing others to do her work for her, and still taking credit.

This student is especially formidable. He's always getting into trouble.

Insidious means...

Motivated or persuaded to do something

Looking up at the clouds, she experienced total abstraction -- forgetting her priorities.

The way he treated me was completely ineffable.

He talks incessantly -- it's often hard to get away.

The woman wore the most sumptuous ensemble that he had ever seen.

Which two words from Chapter six are VERY similar in definition?

To be part of a secret or private knowledge

I can surmise you didn't study your vocabulary.

Levity is...

Looked over very carefully

After the car accident, his mother sat quietly and recited a benediction.

This game is INCESSANT!

The speaker had intense passion. How did he present himself?

Something that happens sporadically is...

A proprietor is ...

Which of the following means "to pass through?"

Your income will be commensurate with your talent and skills.

Her actions seemed especially deranged -- it was like it was opposite day.

Tom made an inquest of Gatsby, "How much of an idiot do you think I am?"

As she flew about the room with a harrowed expression, you could tell she had a problem.

Lennie Small saunters from the river to the bushes looking for his mouse.

What a magnanimous king!