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C1 Vocab Education

QuestionAnswer
detention a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others
principal a teacher who is the head of a school
educator someone whose job is to teach people
janitor someone whose job is cleaning and taking care of a school or other building
chair the position that a university professor has
dropout someone who leaves school or college before finishing their studies
scholar someone who has a lot of knowledge about a particular subject, especially in the humanities
truant a student who does not have permission for not attending school
to confer to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone
to expel to formally forbid someone from going to school or an organization
to skip not to do an activity on purpose, one that someone usually does
to flag to put or draw a mark on something in order to make it more noticeable
dissertation a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree
doctorate the highest degree given by a university
field day a day on which no classes are held and students take part in sports games
field trip a trip made by researchers or students to learn more about something by being close to it
GRE a test that must be passed in the US by students who want to continue their education after their first degree
cognitive involving the processes of learning and recognition
extracurricular not included in the regular course of study at a college or school
intensive involving a lot of effort, attention, and activity in a short period of time
literate describing someone who can read and write
prestigious having a lot of respect, honor, and admiration in a particular field or society
vocational involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation
syllabus books and subjects that students should study in a school or college course
module a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study
algebra a branch of mathematics in which abstract letters and symbols represent numbers in order to generalize the arithmetic
arithmetic a branch of mathematics that deals with addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.
humanities studies that deal with people and their behavior such as language, philosophy, history, etc.
residence hall a college or university building in which students can reside
theology the study of religions and faiths
zoology a branch of science that deals with animals
SAT a test that high school students take before college or university in the US
AWOL (of a person) not attending a place one was supposed to or leaving an obligation without any notice or permission
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