Gatsby Vocabulary Quiz

________________adj. sharing in the knowledge of (something secret or private).

________________v. pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).

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

________________n. a published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation.

________________having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views

as unworthy; cocky

________________to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements

________________to damage, ruin, deface

________________(noun) a short, four-wheeled, closed carriage, usually with a single seat for two passengers and an outside seat for the driver. (p. 53)

________________(verb) to walk during sleep, sleepwalk. (p. 69)

________________(noun) wasteful extravagence in spending (p. 40)

Privy

Feign

Levity

Libel

Supercillious

Flounce

Mar

coupé

somnambulate

prodigality