Jazz Age Vocabulary

This vocabulary worksheet focuses on expressive and historically grounded words used in the novel. Students define each word in their own language and create an original sentence demonstrating mastery. By exploring terms like supercilious, fractious, privy, ephemeral, and bootlegger, learners build essential skills in interpreting tone, character description, and cultural context within Fitzgerald’s prose.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Vocabulary in Literary Context

Using New Words in Original Sentences

Understanding Historical Lexicon

Analyzing Language for Tone and Characterization

This worksheet is part of our Great Gatsby Worksheets collection.