The Great Gatsby Chapters 1-3 Vocabulary

Something unpleasant to look at

• Irrelevant

• Eyesore

• Permeate

• Tantalize

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression

• Obscure

• Proprietary

• Innuendo

• Supercilious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Believing to have superior importance or rights; overbearingly proud

• Arrogant

• Ambiguous

• Vicinity

• Eyesore

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Pessimistic

• Tantalize

• Cynical

• Irrelevant

• Permeate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Not important

• Irrelevant

• Tantalize

• Eyesore

• Arrogant

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations

• Permeate

• Ambiguous

• Supercilious

• Arrogant

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Not clear; uncertain

• Obscure

• Permeate

• Supercilious

• Cynical

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Related to property or ownership

• Proprietary

• Innuendo

• Permeate

• Arrogant

To pass into or through every part of

• Tantalize

• Vicinity

• Innuendo

• Permeate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An indirect suggestion about a person or thing, especially of a derogatory nature

• Innuendo

• Arrogant

• Irrelevant

• Ambiguous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4