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C2 Level Wordlist - Education

Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Education, collected specifically for level C2 learners.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
sorority

a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada

[noun]
fraternity

a social club for male students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada

[noun]
alumnus

a person, particularly a male one, who is a former student of a college, university, or school

[noun]
alumna

a former female student or pupil of a school, university, or college

[noun]
commencement

a formal ceremony marking the completion of an academic program, typically involving the awarding of diplomas or degrees to students who have successfully completed their studies

[noun]
endowment

a financial contribution or asset given to support specific purposes, like education or charitable activities

[noun]
dean

the head of a faculty or a department of studies in a university

[noun]
grade point average

a number indicating how well a student is doing in the US education system

[noun]
exeat

a formal permission to be absent, especially from a school or other institution

[noun]
valedictorian

an elite student with the highest grade throughout school that gets chosen to give a speech at their graduation ceremony

[noun]
demerit

a point against someone for a fault or wrongdoing, often used in educational or disciplinary contexts

[noun]
colloquium

a formal and academic conference or seminar

[noun]
crib

a translation or paraphrase of a literary work, often used for study or reference

[noun]
practicum

a supervised practical experience or training period, often part of an academic course, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings

[noun]
bursary

a financial grant or scholarship typically awarded to support a student's education

[noun]
matriculation

the formal enrollment process at a university or college

[noun]
pedant

a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness

[noun]
monograph

a detailed written account of a particular subject, usually in the format of a short book

[noun]
prodigy

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

[noun]
conservatory

a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art

[noun]
didactics

the practice of teaching and its methods

[noun]
ratiocination

the process of logical thinking or reasoning

[noun]
to flunk

to fail in reaching the required standard to succeed in a test, course of study, etc.

[Verb]
to invigilate

to monitor, especially during an examination, to ensure that rules are followed and cheating is prevented

[Verb]
to scrutinize

to inspect something closely and thoroughly for verification or evaluation

[Verb]
to ditch

to deliberately absent oneself from a class or school activity without permission

[Verb]
interdisciplinary

involving or combining multiple academic disciplines or fields of study

[Adjective]
esoteric

intended to be understood and known by a small group of people who possess a specific type of knowledge

[Adjective]
didactic

aiming to teach a moral lesson

[Adjective]
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