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SAT-Unit 3-Necklace

SAT-Unit 3- The Necklace

TermDefinition
clerk a person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties.
dowry property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage
distinguished showing dignity or authority in one's appearance or manner
caste the system of dividing society into hereditary classes
brethren people belonging to a particular group. Typically, Christians or a male religious order
incessantly without interruption; constantly
disdain the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
tapestries a piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs used as a wall hanging or furniture covering.
gallantries actions or words used when paying polite and respectful attention to women.
resplendent attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous.
vexation the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried.
privation a state in which things that are essential for human well-being such as food and warmth are scarce or lacking.
frugal careful with money to the point where you only spend what you have to
usurer a person who lends money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
dictation the action of saying words aloud to be typed, written down, or recorded on tape. Can also be giving orders with the expectation they will be followed.
impetuosity doing things quickly without thought or care
pettiness being too concerned with trivial matters, especially of a small-minded or spiteful nature.
aghast filled with horror or shock
paste jewelry fake or "costume" adornment
adorned being made more attractive with jewelry or accessories
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