The Great Gatsby Chapters 8-9 Context Vocabulary Quizs

resolves

• resolutions

• solutions

• decisions

• conclusions

addenda

• an addition

• a subtraction

• a multiplication

• a division

raspingly

• smoothly; gently

• abrasively; irritatingly

• softly; quietly

• pleasantly; agreeably

surmise

• a conjecture; an idea based on little evidence

• a definitive conclusion drawn from extensive research

• a detailed analysis of facts and figures

• a proven theory supported by substantial evidence

adventitious

• happening by chance; accidental

• planned and intentional

• necessary and unavoidable

• common and ordinary

ulster

• a long, loose overcoat

• a type of hat

• a formal dress

• a kind of shoe

pasquinade

• a lampoon; satire

• a type of poetry

• a musical composition

• a historical novel

reverent

• filled with disdain

• awed and respectful

• indifferent

• mocking

cahoots

• a partnership between; in league with

• a state of confusion

• a type of dance

• a secret meeting

pneumatic

• inflated

• deflated

• solid

• compressed