AP Quiz Passage 1,2,3 The Great Gatsby

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1.

Acute
- A.
  
  Sharp
- B.
  
  Cocky
- C.
  
  Foul smell
- D.
  
  To swell
2.

Savours
- A.
  
  Cynical
- B.
  
  Rough around the edges
- C.
  
  To taste or enjoy completely
- D.
  
  Turbulent
3.

Reproach
- A.
  
  Discredit
- B.
  
  Disapproval
- C.
  
  Disgrace
- D.
  
  All of the above
4.

Full of wishful yearning or longing, often with sadness
- A.
  
  Pungent
- B.
  
  Wistfully
- C.
  
  Scarcely
- D.
  
  Leverage
5.

Cocky; having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those views
- A.
  
  Gruff
- B.
  
  Deft
- C.
  
  Supercilious
- D.
  
  Ballooned
6.

Sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell
- A.
  
  Momentum
- B.
  
  Pungent
- C.
  
  Vista
- D.
  
  Acute
7.

Having traits, tastes, or habits traditionally considered feminine
- A.
  
  Acute
- B.
  
  Compulsion
- C.
  
  Effeminate
- D.
  
  Reproach
8.

The following word(s) are definitions for scarcely...
- A.
  
  Barley
- B.
  
  Hardly
- C.
  
  Seldom
- D.
  
  All of the above
9.

A synonym for gruff is
- A.
  
  Rough
- B.
  
  Happy
- C.
  
  Scorned
- D.
  
  Skeptical
10.

The action of a lever; power
- A.
  
  Fractiousness
- B.
  
  Deft
- C.
  
  Leverage
- D.
  
  Ballooned
11.

Ballooned
- A.
  
  Vista
- B.
  
  To swell
- C.
  
  Irrecoverable
- D.
  
  To float or rise
12.

Vista
- A.
  
  A taste or smell
- B.
  
  A distant view through or along an avenue
- C.
  
  Sharp
- D.
  
  Intense
13.

Fractiousness
- A.
  
  Vain
- B.
  
  Quarrelsome; irritable; tending to be troublesome
- C.
  
  To reply; to use
- D.
  
  Skeptical; unsure
14.

Momentum
- A.
  
  The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity
- B.
  
  Sharply affecting the organs by taste or smell
- C.
  
  To reply
- D.
  
  Skeptical; disbelieving
15.

A mental view of a succession of remembered or anticipated events; a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening.
- A.
  
  Mar
- B.
  
  Pungent
- C.
  
  Vista
- D.
  
  Wistful
16.

Reiterate
- A.
  
  To scream
- B.
  
  To repeat again
- C.
  
  Talks too much
- D.
  
  Angry; upset
17.

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true
- A.
  
  Scampered
- B.
  
  Incredulously
- C.
  
  Permeate
- D.
  
  Gaudy
18.

Gaudy
- A.
  
  Extravagance or sometimes tasteless showiness
- B.
  
  Shear
- C.
  
  To run quickly
- D.
  
  A hussy
19.

Veranda
- A.
  
  To seep into
- B.
  
  Sharp
- C.
  
  Usually roofed open gallery or porch attached to a building
- D.
  
  Barely
20.

Permeate
- A.
  
  To seep into; saturate
- B.
  
  Evil; mean
- C.
  
  To disrupt
- D.
  
  Sharp
21.

Belligerent
- A.
  
  Defective
- B.
  
  Sharp
- C.
  
  Hostile or aggressive
- D.
  
  Cannot be tired
22.

Cordial
- A.
  
  Food or liqueur
- B.
  
  Polite
- C.
  
  Unecessary
- D.
  
  Redundant
23.

Conspiratorial
- A.
  
  Incongruous
- B.
  
  Angry
- C.
  
  Of, relating, or suggestive of a conspiracy
- D.
  
  Happy, excited of or relating to elation