CEFR C2 Vocabulary - Education
Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Education, collected specifically for level C2 learners.
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sorority
[noun]
a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada
fraternity
[noun]
a social club for male students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada
alumnus
[noun]
a person, particularly a male one, who is a former student of a college, university, or school
commencement
[noun]
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
endowment
[noun]
a financial contribution or asset given to support specific purposes, like education or charitable activities
grade point average
[noun]
a number indicating how well a student is doing in the US education system
exeat
[noun]
a formal permission to be absent, especially from a school or other institution
valedictorian
[noun]
an elite student with the highest grade throughout school that gets chosen to give a speech at their graduation ceremony
demerit
[noun]
a mark or point against someone for a fault or wrongdoing, often used in educational or disciplinary contexts
crib
[noun]
a translation or paraphrase of a literary work, often used for study or reference
practicum
[noun]
a supervised practical experience or training period, often part of an academic course, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings
bursary
[noun]
a financial grant or scholarship typically awarded to support a student's education
pedant
[noun]
a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness
monograph
[noun]
a detailed written account of a particular subject, usually in the format of a short book
prodigy
[noun]
someone, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area or skill, often beyond what is considered normal for their age
conservatory
[noun]
a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art
to flunk
[verb]
to fail in reaching the required standard to succeed in a test, course of study, etc.
to invigilate
[verb]
to supervise or monitor, especially during an examination, to ensure that rules are followed and cheating is prevented
to ditch
[verb]
to deliberately skip or absent oneself from a class or school activity without permission
interdisciplinary
[adjective]
involving or combining multiple academic disciplines or fields of study
esoteric
[adjective]
intended to be understood and known by a small group of people who possess a specific type of knowledge
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