The Great Gatsby

Question 1

amorphous

Answer 1

shapeless, having no definite form

Question 2

convivial

Answer 2

fond of good company and festivity

Question 3

corpulent

Answer 3

hugely fat

Question 4

deft

Answer 4

clever, cunning, dexterous, ingenious

Question 5

dilatory

Answer 5

delaying, slow

Question 6

euphemism

Answer 6

replacing an offensive term with one that is inoffensive

Question 7

feign

Answer 7

to make false show of, pretend

Question 8

florid

Answer 8

flushed with color, flowery

Question 9

garrulous

Answer 9

talkative, rambling

Question 10

impetuous

Answer 10

impulsive, hasty, rash, violent

Question 11

juxtapose

Answer 11

to place close together or side by side

Question 12

menagerie

Answer 12

a collection of animals on exhibition, a varied mixture

Question 13

punctilious

Answer 13

precise following of rules of instructions, details, codes of conduct

Question 14

somnambulist

Answer 14

a sleep walker

Question 15

strident

Answer 15

loud and harsh sounding

Question 16

sumptuous

Answer 16

lavish, luxurious

Question 17

supercilious

Answer 17

haughty, vain, arrogant

Question 18

turgid

Answer 18

swollen

Question 19

unobtrusive

Answer 19

not noticeable or blatant

Question 20

vestige

Answer 20

remnants, traces, remains