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Great Gatsby Vocabulary #11-20 By Spencer Cobb

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Great Gatsby Vocabulary #11-20. By Spencer Cobb. WARNING!. Contains spoilers of the following books/movies: Harry Potter Hunger Games The Little Mermaid Hercules The Princess and the Frog. Who has a condescending expression?. Lucius Malfoy. Dobby the House Elf. condescending. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Great Gatsby Vocabulary

#11-20By Spencer Cobb

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WARNING!Contains spoilers of the following books/movies:

Harry Potter Hunger GamesThe Little MermaidHerculesThe Princess and the Frog

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Who has a condescending expression?

Lucius Malfoy Dobby the House Elf

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condescendingadjective

Showing or characterized by a patronizing or superior attitude towards others

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Who has a condescending expression?

Lucius Malfoy Dobby the House Elf

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When Johanna Mason was forced to compete in a second Hunger Games, she felt of the

Capitol.

appreciativecontemptuoushonoreddelighted

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All words describe a feeling adjectives

appreciative: feeling gratitudecontemptuous: feeling deep hatred or disapproval honored: feeling privilegeddelighted: feeling happy

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When Johanna Mason was forced to compete in a second Hunger Games, she felt of the

Capitol.

appreciativecontemptuoushonoreddelighted

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The districts of Panem are geographically each other.

severed fromdiscontinuous withcontiguous tononadjacent to

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All words describe distance in relation to another object

adjectives

severed: kept apartdiscontinuous: disconnectedcontiguous: touching, unbroken, next to or nearnonadjacent: not sharing a border or wall

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The districts of Panem are geographically

each other.

severed fromdiscontinuous withcontiguous tononadjacent to

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Which is a convivial gathering?

Voldemort’s Meetings

The Yule Ball

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convivialadjective

friendly, agreeableof or relating to social events where people can eat, drink, and talk in a friendly way with others

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Which is a convivial gathering?

Voldemort’s Meetings

The Yule Ball

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Who is corpulent?Ursula Ariel

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corpulentadjective

having a large bulky bodyportlystout

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Who is corpulent?Ursula Ariel

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Snape left behind memories for Harry to Snape’s loyalty to Dumbledore.

eradicatecorroborateenjoinabolish

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All words describe an action one takesadjective

eradicate: to eliminate or destroycorroborate: to authenticateenjoin: to forbid or prevent someone from doing somethingabolish: to officially end something

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Snape left behind memories for Harry to Snape’s loyalty to Dumbledore.

eradicatecorroborateenjoinabolish

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When Hagrid claimed Harry is a wizard, Harry did NOT react with .

uncertainty

skepticism

dubiety

credulity

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All words describe a feeling one hasnoun

uncertainty: not known beyond doubtskepticism: not completely believing somethingdubiety: hesitant doubtcredulity: willingness to trust or believe something without any evidence

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When Hagrid claimed Harry is a wizard, Harry did NOT react with .

uncertainty

skepticism

dubiety

credulity

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Who is cynical?Hercules Meg

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cynicaladjective

distrusting the motives of othersbelieves humans as a whole are selfishly driven

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Who is cynical?Hercules Meg

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“I just keep wishing I could think of a way to show them that they don’t own me. If I’m

gonna die, I wanna still be me.” When Peeta says this, he is .

docile

defiant

ruly

tractable

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All words describe how something reacts to control

adjective

docile: easily led or controlleddefiant: refusing to obey something or someone, boldruly: obedient, orderlytractable: easily managed, willing to be taught or controlled

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“I just keep wishing I could think of a way to show them that they don’t own me. If I’m

gonna die, I wanna still be me.” When Peeta says this, he is .

docile

defiant

ruly

tractable

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Tiana is at cooking.

deft

inept

unqualified

incompetent

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All words describe the ability of something to do a task

adjective

deft: skillful, clever, nimbleinept: lacking skill or abilityunqualified: not having acceptable qualificationsincompetent: lacking the qualities needed for a particular purpose

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Tiana is at cooking.

deft

inept

unqualified

incompetent

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Works CitedMerriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2014. www.merriam-webster.comDictionary.com. Dictionary.com, n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2014. www.dictionary.reference.com