English gatsby vocab all

Question 1

Punctilious (adj.)

Answer 1

showing great attention to small details.

Question 2

Benediction (n.)

Answer 2

devout or formal invocation of blessedness (religious), at the end of a sermon

Question 3

levity

Answer 3

humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect.

Question 4

Sumptuous (adj.)

Answer 4

expensive-looking

Question 5

Apathetically (adv.)

Answer 5

having or showing little emotion; emotionless

Question 6

Vehemently (adv.)

Answer 6

in a forceful or intense manner; with great feeling

Question 7

Sauntered (v.)

Answer 7

walk in a relaxed manner

Question 8

NOTE: FOR CH 1-4 CHECK ETYMOLOGY

Answer 8

FOR CH 1-4 CHECK ETYMOLOGY