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  • the study of the earth's physical and cultural features
    geography
  • a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
    drama
  • the season, from about April to October, when it rains a lot in India and other southern Asian countries
    monsoon
  • the study of an institutionalized system for the scientific diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illness
    medicine
  • A garden where pumpkins are planted
    pumpkin patch
  • An undergraduate is a student who is pursuing a one-, two-, or four-year degree.
    undergraduate
  • The exams are at the end of the summer t....one of the periods of time that the school or university year is divided into
    terms
  • as stated by, as someone says
    according to
  • pattern of development in learning a set way what needs to be covered in a given period
    course
  • a person who works in a library
    librarian
  • extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter
    destitute
  • to do something that produces an effect or change in something or in someone's situation
    affect
  • the study of living organisms
    biology
  • a commitment to work in a field that you find interesting and fulfilling
    career
  • a person applying for a job
    applicant
  • to achieve anything worthwhile, a person should attempt even those things that may turn out to be impossible. (Robert Browning)
    a man's reach should exceed one's grasp
  • someone who is being trained for a job
    trainee
  • sell at a lower price than
    to undersell
  • a person who writes for a newspaper or magazine
    journalist
  • a temporary reduction or elimination of property taxes
    Tax Abatement
  • diligent attention, use, a formal request to ask for something
    application
  • *a fixed period of time during which someone does something or something happens*a school year is divided into segments called terms (Br) or semesters (US)*the duration of an academic calendar
    term
  • a talk or speech about a particular subject
    lecture
  • fair and sensible
    reasonable
  • an activity that you do in order to learn something
    lesson
  • to pass into or through, to pierce
    penetrate
  • when someone goes to a meeting, class etc, or an occasion when they go
    attendance
  • A thing that is regarded as more important or urgent than another.
    priority
  • containing nothing
    empty
  • *the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.*liberty
    freedom
  • works produced by human creative skill and imagination, a result of creativity
    art
  • a group of people who sing together
    choir
  • a thin glass tube closed at one end, used to hold small amounts of material for laboratory testing or experiments.
    test tube
  • to go to or be present at; to pay attention to, to help someone's needs
    attend
  • the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool and before secondary school. Primary education takes place in primary school, the elementary school or first and middle school depending on the location
    primary education
  • someone who is paid to work for someone else
    employee
  • inhabitant
    resident
  • something that can be eaten
    edible
  • sport and physical activity taught as a school subject
    PE (physical education)
  • when someone uses another person's words, ideas, or work and pretends they are their own
    plagiarism
  • a school funded by tuition charges, endowments, and often religious or other nonprofit sponsors (called a public school in the UK)
    private school
  • a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
    kindergarten
  • a book or CD, or a set of these, containing facts about many different subjects, or containing detailed facts about one subject
    encyclopaedia
  • a school paid for by public funds and available to the general public (UK)
    state school
  • feeling or expressing gratitude; thankful; obliged
    grateful
  • an official document attesting a fact
    certificate
  • a person having expert knowledge in science
    scientist
  • the situation or experience of being poor
    poverty
  • a valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations
    heirloom
  • a process in which you make a judgment about a person or situation, or the judgment you makesynonym: evaluation
    assessment
  • someone who can influence others and who has managerial authority
    leader
  • someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
    professor
  • self-reliance and freedom from outside control
    independence
  • identification document
    ID
  • work done by students as part of their course of study
    coursework
  • free schools supported by taxes in the US, selected and privately paid schools in th UK
    public school
  • a short piece of writing on a particular subject.
    essay
  • the study or science of numbers and shapes
    maths
  • a person or organization that employs people (gives work and pays for the work done)
    employer
  • a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
    campus
  • Special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
    emphasis
  • schedule
    timetable
  • the science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other
    chemistry
  • the level of achievement against specified criteria for an assessment item (e.g. a ... of 30/40 for an assessment)
    mark
  • the study of matter and energy and how they interact
    physics
  • reside or have one's place of business in (a building), to take control of something
    to occupy
  • *practical and functional rather than decorative*done or chosen in accordance with wisdom
    sensible
  • knowledge or perception of a situation or fact
    awareness
  • the person or organization to whom money, especially a cheque, must be paid
    payee
  • He had c... in the test by using a calculator.behave in a dishonest way in order to get an advantage, especially in an examination
    cheat
  • the style and design of a building or buildings
    architecture
  • a person who helps someone build knowledge
    instructor
  • a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
    electrician
  • the overall level of achievement for a course, usually determined by combining the marks of the individual assessment items that make up the course.
    grade
  • take care of, protect.
    look after
  • a lot
    tremendous amount
  • a person who owns or manages a farm
    farmer
  • the scientific study of behavior and mental processes
    psychology
  • magnetic navigational instrument for finding directions AND a tool for drawing circles, editing angles
    compass
  • a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
    regulation
  • complete all the steps of a course and receive a diploma or degree
    graduate (v)
  • the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
    responsibility
  • a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
    high school
  • a cone shaped tent made from animal hides
    teepee
  • a school where pupils live during term time
    boarding school
  • Information and Communication Technology
    ICT
  • (n.) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types of forms
    diversity
  • persuade or show conclusively by argument or proof
    convince
  • getting a score at a test that is at least the minimal requirement
    pass
  • A class or a conference held to discuss ideas on a topic
    seminar
  • (of activities) not part of the course that a student is doing at a school or college
    extracurricular
  • the successful completion of a program of study
    graduation
  • leisure time, free time, when you are not working
    spare time
  • easily broken or damaged, fragile
    delicate
  • a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
    disability
  • a small sharp knife used by doctors in medical operations
    scalpel
  • to take an examination again, because you failed it or did not do well enough (=retake)
    resit
  • an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas); a frame for supporting something
    easel
  • A person who does skilled practical work using specific equipment
    technician
  • Easy to get; present and ready for use.
    available
  • not right or just
    unfair
  • Equipment you need to practice sports
    sports kit
  • the study of newspapers, television, advertising etc and their influence on society as an educational subject
    media studies
  • To harm by contact with something undesirable, to pollute
    contaminate
  • an area of a town or city; the area surrounding a particular place, person, or object.
    neighbourhood
  • 1. the work involved in designing and building roads, bridges, machines etc.2. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes3. types: Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Management etc
    engineering
  • course of study in a school or college
    curriculum
  • a piece of work that a student is asked to do
    assignment
  • the study of business
    business studies
  • a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
    apron
  • a scientist who has special knowledge and training in physics
    physicist
  • not special or unusual; ordinary
    average
  • to judge how good, useful, or successful something is (=to assess)
    evaluate
  • the round underground part of some plants, shaped like an onion, that grows into a new plant every year
    bulb
  • the study of written work such as fiction, poetry, or drama
    literature
  • an amount of money that is given to someone by an educational organization to help pay for their education
    scholarship
  • an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination or after completion of a course, or conferred as an honour on a distinguished person
    degree
  • the transfer pollen onto a plant, fertilization
    pollinating plants
  • used to heat substances
    Bunsen burner
  • something that must be done because of a law, rule etc (= compulsory, mandatory)
    obligatory
  • A tool used to measure and draw angles.
    protractor
  • a type of lawyer in Britain who gives legal advice, prepares the necessary documents when property is bought or sold, and defends people, especially in the lower courts of law
    solicitor
  • a person who takes photographs, either as a hobby or a profession
    photographer
  • A school for very young children e.g. 1-4 yrs
    nursery school
  • to make or become larger; to add to
    increase
  • the food or nourishment while they are in the womb
    prenatal nutrition
  • the study of written and other recorded events of the past events and deeds of people
    history
  • Place where an organism lives
    habitat
  • someone who teaches at a university or college
    lecturer
  • not to pass
    fail
  • a group of people who work for an organization or business
    staff