Great Gatsby Ch. 6-7 Vocabulary Review

Which word means falsely or without real meaning?

• hollowly

• haughtily

• despairingly

• vicariously

We gathered for a silent _____ to recognize the one year anniversary of our neighbor's death.

Which word means infamous or known for a negative reason?

• notoriety

• slander

• vulgar

• morbid

The tombstones, spiderwebs, and skeletons contributed to the _______ aesthetic of the room.

Which word means a ceremony, especially one that is somber or sad?

• designs

• slander

• vigil

• notoriety

As I looked at the photos from his trip to Italy, I tried to live _______ through him because I did not have my own vacation planned.

Which word means polite or indirect ways of saying something?

• designs

• slander

• vigil

• euphemisms

The ______ spoken by the guests at Gatsby's parties was almost always something nasty about him.

Which word means plans or intentions or even schemes?

• notoriety

• euphemisms

• designs

• slander

Jaden's _____ comment offended the teacher and his classmates.