Vocabulary List: Porgy

The novel tells the story of Porgy, a crippled street beggar living in the black tenements of Charleston, South Carolina, in the 1920s.

Below is vocabulary words drawn from the book, sorted in alphabetical order.


A (905)
Aback (1)
Abandon (1)
Abated (1)
Abeam (1)
Able (5)
Abominably (1)

Aboriginal (1)
About (65)
Above (21)
Abreast (1)
Abrupt (1)
Abruptly (6)
Absent (2)

Absolute (3)
Absolutely (1)
Absorb (1)
Absorbed (5)
Abstract (1)
Abundance (1)


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