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GS 290 Quiz 2

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ac·cred·it &-'kre-d&t verb   to attribute to; to credit to recognize as superb to meet a prescribed standard  
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assistant professor noun   an individual who belongs to a university faculty whose position is above an instructor and below an associate professor  
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associate professor noun   an individual who belongs to a university faculty whose position is above an assistant professor and below a full professor  
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au·dit noun   a close examination and verification of financial accounts and records  
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audit verb   to examine accounts and records for verification to attend a class without receiving a grade or a credit  
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bac·ca·lau·re·ate "ba-k&-'lor-E-&t, -'lär- noun   an undergraduate degree from a college or a university the ceremony for a graduation or the speech to a graduating class a sermon to a graduating class a ceremony at which the sermon is given  
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bur·sar 'b&r-s&r, -"sär noun   the treasurer in a college or university  
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car·rel 'kar-&l noun   a cubicle in a library stack used for studying  
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col·lege 'kä-lij noun   institution of higher learning that grants the bachelor’s degree undergraduate division or school of a university  
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com·pre·hen·sive -'hen(t)-siv adjective   having a broad mental grasp covering entirely  
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cre·den·tial kri-'den(t)-sh&l adjective   entitling confidence or credit - ex. credential letters  
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credential kri-'den(t)-sh&l noun   something entitling one to confidence or qualification - ex. diploma testimonials or certified documents showing that a person is qualified or has a right to exercise official power certificate, diploma  
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credential kri-'den(t)-sh&l verb   to grant credentials - especially educational and professional  
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cu·mu·la·tive 'kyü-my&-l&-tiv, -"lA- adjective   formed by the addition or accumulation of materials of the same type  
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dean 'dEn noun   the head of a faculty or school in a college or university an administrator in a school in charge of student services, such as discipline or counseling  
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dis·ser·ta·tion "di-s&r-'tA-sh&n noun   lengthy writing on a topic the research presented for a doctorate  
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doc·tor·ate 'däk-t(&-)r&t noun   a graduate degree above a master’s degree with the title of doctor  
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grant 'grant verb   to consent to the fulfillment to transfer formally - ex., to give a scholarship to acknowledge  
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grant noun   the act of granting something granted - ex., a gift or money a transfer of property by deed  
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instructor in-'str&k-t&r - noun   a person who teaches a person who teaches at a college and is below the level of assistant professor  
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in·ter·dis·ci·plin·ary 'di-s&-pl&-"ner-E adjective   combining two or more fields of study  
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in·tern in·terne /'in-"t&rn/ noun   one who gains practical experience in a profession before entering the profession  
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in·tra·mu·ral -'myur-&l adjective   happening within a particular group, often in reference to an event or sport that occurs within a student body  
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ma·jor 'mA-j&r adjective   pertaining to a subject area in which a student concentrates most of his classes  
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major noun   a field of study selected by a student to focus his interest  
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major verb   to follow a course of study or interest  
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mas·ter 'mas-t&r noun   a male teacher a graduate degree above a bachelor’s degree but below a doctorate  
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mi·cro·fiche 'mI-krO-"fEsh, -"fish noun   a sheet of microfilm used for filing and holding a number of varied images of printed information  
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mi·nor 'mI-n&r adjective   pertaining to a focus of study which has less importance than a major  
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minor noun   a field of study in which less credit is needed than a major  
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minor verb   to follow a course of study secondary to a major  
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neophyte 'nE-&-"fIt noun   a beginner  
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prac·ti·cum 'prak-ti-k&m noun   study for teachers and clinicians that stresses the application of their knowledge  
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pre·req·ui·site noun   a condition previously necessary  
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prerequisite (")prE-'re-kw&-z&t adjective   required beforehand  
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pro·ba·tion prO-'bA-sh&n noun   a trial period to determine a person’s fitness for school or job : an evaluative exam or the subjection to that exam : supervised freedom with a suspended sentence for good behavior  
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provost 'prO-"vOst, 'prä-v&st, 'prO-v&st noun   a high administrative officer in charge primarily of curriculum and faculty appointments : the supervisor of a prison  
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reg·is·trar 're-j&-"strär noun   : one who keeps official records : in a school, college, or university, the person who keeps track of students’ applications, registration, records, grades, etc.  
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re·su·mé 're-z&-"mA, "re-z&-' also 'rA- or "rA-/ noun   a summary of one’s work experience  
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sab·bat·i·cal s&-'ba-ti-k&l adjective   relating to the sabbath : relating to the seventh year  
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sabbatical noun   an optional leave of absence granted at a minimum every seventh year to a professor for study or research : a break or change from normal employment  
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sem·i·nar 'se-m&-"när noun   an informal sharing of ideas in an academic setting : graduate students sharing original research : a group discussion with individual input  
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stack 'stak noun   a large orderly pile : a group of chimneys arranged together : a set of bookshelves arranged compactly, as in a library (usually called stacks )  
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stack verb   to arrange in an orderly pile : to arrange something to make a desired outcome occur  
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sus·pen·sion s&-'spen(t)-sh&n noun   : a temporary interruption or discontinuance of office or privileges : the action of hanging : the state of a material when its particles are mixed but undissolved  
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syl·la·bus -b&s noun   an outline of topics, etc., to be covered in a course of study  
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ten·ure 'ten-y&r also -"yur noun   period during which something is held : status of holding one’s position on a permanent basis  
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the·sis 'thE-s&s, British esp for 1 'the-sis noun   original research written and defended by a candidate for a degree : a reference to the location of stress in the metrical foot in a poem : down beat in music : a proposition to be proved or disproved  
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uni·ver·si·ty "yü-n&-'v&r-s&-tE, -'v&r-stE noun   an institution of higher learning consisting of an undergraduate division, graduate, and professional schools with teaching and research facilities : building(s) occupied by any such school  
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