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prep school

noun as in preparatory school

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She cheered him on from the sidelines, traveled with him to Rhode Island for a year of prep school and went to Annapolis to celebrate his induction Wednesday into the Academy as a plebe.

They will be divided into teams which will regularly swap talent for games against prep schools and international competition.

Rogers did a year of prep school in South Carolina before signing with Florida Gulf Coast, where he lasted a year, coming off the bench for 20 games as a freshman.

For the past several years, Original Oratory winners have been students of color from prep schools or suburban high schools.

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Salem the prep school kid felt so slighted by a paltry $3 million bonus in 2011 that he left the firm.

Scott, 25, graduated from The Haverford School, an all-boys, $33,000 per year prep school in the town of Haverford, in 2008.

Perhaps this is due to the effect that her fast fame as a prep school kid had on her actual prep school experience.

The next day, or the day after, I had an interview with this exclusive prep school outside of Boston.

Collared dresses resembled prep school outfits from centuries past, while velvet dresses screamed royal offspring.

I think were paying for all it cost to send him to prep school and college, suggested Louise, who was staying over a day.

I studied Domestic Science—a little—in my prep school course.

"Mary Warner is going to enter some prep school this fall and prepare for Vassar," David informed the girl beside him.

Tut had played mighty good football at prep school, but this upstart kept him from his rightful place here.

The slicker was a definite element of success, differing intrinsically from the prep school "big man."

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to prep school, such as: boarding school, institute, secondary school, seminary, brainery, and finishing school.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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