3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (9)

3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 3 - 1: Group 9
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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n. symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form


Spelling Word: allegory
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n. moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely


Spelling Word: amble
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a. sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner


Spelling Word: angular
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n. book of literary selections by various authors


Spelling Word: anthology
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a. denying existence of God; godless


Spelling Word: atheistic
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v. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly


Spelling Word: bowdlerize
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v. move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions


Spelling Word: brandish
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v. lean to one side, as a ship under a press of sail; sway from side to side


Spelling Word: careen
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n. book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer


Spelling Word: catechism
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a. distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental


Spelling Word: cloying