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absentee
noun
c2
absenteeism
noun
c2
academic
adjective
b1
academic
noun
b2
academic freedom
noun
b2
academic year
noun
c1
academy
noun
c1
access course
noun
c2
ace
verb
c2
ACT
abbreviation
c2
admission
noun
c1
admit
verb
c1
adult education
noun
b1
after-school
adjective
b1
A level
noun
c1
algebra
noun
c1
alma mater
noun
c2
alumna
noun
c2
alumni
noun
c2
alumnus
noun
c2
answer
noun
a1
applicant
noun
b2
application
noun
b1
arithmetic
noun
c1
art
noun
a1
art school
noun
b2
AS (level)
noun
c2
assembly
noun
c1
assess
verb
b2
assessment
noun
b2
assessor
noun
c1
assignment
noun
b1
assistant
noun
a2
attend
verb
a2
attendance
noun
c1
award
noun
c1
BA
noun
c2
bachelor
noun
c2
bell
noun
b1
biology
noun
a2
blackboard
noun
b1
blazer
noun
c2
blended learning
noun
c1
board
noun
a2
boarder
noun
c2
boarding school
noun
b2
book
noun
a1
BSc
noun
c2
BTEC
noun
c2
bunk off
phrasal verb
c2
bunk off school
phrasal verb
c2
bunk off work
phrasal verb
c2
bursary
noun
c2
business school
noun
b1
business studies
noun
b1
calculator
noun
b2
campus
noun
b1
candidate
noun
b1
canteen
noun
b1
capstone project
noun
c2
caretaker
noun
c1
catchment area
noun
c2
certificate
noun
b2
chair
noun
c1
chalk
noun
c1
chalkboard
noun
c1
chancellor
noun
c2
chapel
noun
c2
chemistry
noun
a2
class
noun
a1
classic
noun
c1
classmate
noun
a1
classroom
noun
a1
classwork
noun
b1
clearing
noun
c2
coach
noun
a2
coach
verb
b1
co-curricular
adjective
c2
co-education
noun
c2
co-educational
adjective
c2
college
noun
a1
collegiate
adjective
c2
colloquium
noun
c2
commencement
noun
c2
commit
verb
c2
Common Core
noun
c2
common room
noun
c2
community college
noun
c2
composition
noun
c1
comprehension
noun
a2
comprehensive
adjective
c2
comprehensive
noun
c2
compulsory
adjective
b2
confer
verb
c1
conservatory
noun
c2
continuing education
noun
c1
convocation
noun
c2
core competency
noun
c2
corporal punishment
noun
c2
corridor
noun
b2
course
noun
a1
coursebook
noun
c1
coursework
noun
b2
crammer
noun
c2
credit
noun
c2
crib
noun
c2
crib
verb
c2
cross-disciplinary
adjective
c2
CTC
abbreviation
c2
cum laude
adverb
c2
curricular
adjective
c2
curriculum
noun
b2
custodian
noun
c2
day school
noun
c2
dean
noun
c2
decolonize
verb
c2
degree
noun
a2
demerit
noun
c2
department
noun
a2
deputy
noun
c1
desk
noun
a1
detention
noun
c1
dictionary
noun
a1
diploma
noun
b1
disciplinary
adjective
c2
discipline
noun
b2
discipline
verb
b2
dissertation
noun
c1
distance learning
noun
c1
ditch
verb
c2
doctor
noun
b1
doctorate
noun
c1
don
noun
c2
dorm
noun
b2
dormitory
noun
c1
Dr
abbreviation
b1
drama
noun
a2
drill
noun
c2
drop
verb
b2
drop out
phrasal verb
b2
dropout
noun
c1
DT
noun
c2
economics
noun
b2
EdTech
noun
c2
educate
verb
b1
educated
adjective
b1
education
noun
a2
educational
adjective
b1
educator
noun
c1
elective
adjective
c2
elective
noun
c2
elementary school
noun
b2
eleven-plus
noun
c2
ELL
noun
c2
endowment
noun
c2
engineering
noun
b1
English
noun
a1
enrol
verb
c1
enrolment
noun
c1
entrance
noun
b2
entrant
noun
c2
ESOL
abbreviation
c2
essay
noun
a2
evening class
noun
b1
exam
noun
a1
examination
noun
b2
examinee
noun
c2
exchange
noun
b1
exclude
verb
b2
exclusion
noun
c1
exeat
noun
c2
exercise
noun
a1
exercise book
noun
b2
expel
verb
c1
expulsion
noun
c2
extension
noun
c2
extracurricular
adjective
c1
extramural
adjective
c2
F
noun
c1
faculty
noun
c1
fail
verb
a2
fee
noun
b2
fellow
noun
c2
field day
noun
c1
field trip
noun
c1
fieldwork
noun
c1
final
noun
c2
first
noun
c2
first class
noun
c2
flipped classroom
noun
c2
flunk
verb
c2
form
noun
c1
foundation course
noun
c2
frat
noun
c2
fraternity
noun
c2
free period
noun
b2
fresher
noun
c2
freshman
noun
c2
freshwoman
noun
c2
full professor
noun
c1
funding
noun
b2
further education
noun
b2
gap year
noun
b2
GCSE
noun
c1
GED
noun
c2
gender studies
noun
b2
geography
noun
a1
geology
noun
b2
geometry
noun
c2
GMAT
noun
c2
gown
noun
c1
grad
noun
b1
grade
noun
b1
grade
verb
b2
grade inflation
noun
c2
grade point average
noun
c2
grade school
noun
b2
grad school
noun
b2
graduate
noun
b1
graduate
verb
b1
graduate school
noun
b2
graduation
noun
b1
grammar school
noun
c1
grant
noun
b2
grant-maintained
adjective
c2
guidance counselor
noun
c2
gym
noun
a1
gymnasium
noun
c1
gymnastics
noun
b1
gymslip
noun
c2
half-term
noun
c1
hall
noun
b1
hall of residence
noun
b2
head
noun
b2
head boy
noun
c2
head girl
noun
c2
headmaster
noun
c1
headmistress
noun
c2
headship
noun
c2
higher education
noun
b1
high school
noun
a1
history
noun
a1
holiday
noun
a2
home economics
noun
c2
homework
noun
a1
honor
noun
c2
honour
noun
c2
Hons
abbreviation
c2
house
noun
c2
housemaster
noun
c2
human geography
noun
c1
humanity
noun
c1
ICT
noun
b2
IGCSE
noun
c1
inclusive education
noun
c2
independent school
noun
c1
infant school
noun
c1
infirmary
noun
c2
information technology
noun
b1
inspector
noun
c1
institution
noun
b2
instructor
noun
a2
intake
noun
c1
interactive whiteboard
noun
c1
interdisciplinarity
noun
c2
interdisciplinary
adjective
c2
invigilate
verb
c2
invigilation
noun
c2
invigilator
noun
c2
Ivy League
noun
c2
Ivy League
adjective
c2
janitor
noun
c2
J.D.
noun
c2
junior
adjective
c1
junior
noun
c1
junior high school
noun
b2
junior school
noun
b2
K-12
adjective
c2
kindergarten
noun
b2
knowledge
noun
a2
laboratory
noun
b1
language laboratory
noun
c2
law
noun
b1
learn
verb
a1
learner
noun
a1
learning
noun
a2
learning difficulty
noun
b2
learning disability
noun
c1
lector
noun
c2
lecture
noun
a2
lecture
verb
a2
lecture hall
noun
b2
lecturer
noun
b1
lectureship
noun
c2
lecture theatre
noun
b2
lesson
noun
a1
liberal arts
noun
c2
library
noun
a1
lifelong learning
noun
c2
linguistics
noun
c2
literacy
noun
c1
literate
adjective
c1
loan
noun
b2
locker
noun
b2
locker room
noun
c2
lollipop lady
noun
c2
lollipop man
noun
c2
lower school
noun
c1
magna cum laude
adverb
c2
magnet school
noun
c2
major
noun
c1
major in
phrasal verb
c1
Makaton™
noun
c2
make-up
noun
c2
mark
verb
b1
mark
noun
b1
mark down
phrasal verb
c2
marker
noun
b2
master
noun
b2
mathematics
noun
a2
matric exemption
noun
c2
matriculate
verb
c2
matriculation
noun
c2
matron
noun
c2
mature student
noun
c1
media studies
noun
b2
medical school
noun
b1
med school
noun
c1
memorize
verb
b1
merit
noun
c2
mess around
phrasal verb
c1
middle school
noun
c1
minor
noun
c1
minus
adjective
c2
mistress
noun
c2
mixed
adjective
b2
mock
adjective
c2
mock
noun
c2
moderate
verb
c2
moderator
noun
c2
modular
adjective
c2
module
noun
b2
monitor
noun
c2
mortar board
noun
c2
MSc
noun
c2
multidisciplinary
adjective
c2
multiple-choice
adjective
b2
music
noun
a1
night school
noun
b1
non-attendance
noun
c2
notebook
noun
b2
nursery school
noun
c1
Ofsted
abbreviation
c2
optional
adjective
b2
oral
noun
c1
Oxbridge
noun
c2
paraprofessional
noun
c2
paraprofessional
adjective
c2
pass
verb
a2
pass
noun
b1
pass-fail
adverb
c1
pass-fail
adjective
c1
passing
adjective
c1
PE
noun
b1
performing arts
noun
b2
period
noun
b2
personal statement
noun
b2
PhD
noun
b2
Phi Beta Kappa
noun
c2
philosophy
noun
b2
phonics
noun
c2
physical education
noun
b1
physics
noun
a2
pigeonhole
noun
c2
place
noun
b1
playground
noun
b1
play hookey
idiom
c2
play hooky
idiom
c2
playing field
noun
b2
playtime
noun
b2
play truant
idiom
c1
plus
adjective
c2
politics
noun
b1
polytechnic
noun
c2
postdoctoral
adjective
c2
postgraduate
noun
b2
practical
noun
c1
practise
verb
a1
prefect
noun
c2
preparatory school
noun
c2
president
noun
b1
primary
adjective
b1
primary school
noun
b1
principal
noun
c1
private school
noun
b1
prize-giving
noun
b2
prof
noun
c2
professor
noun
a2
programme
noun
b1
programmed learning
noun
c2
project
noun
a1
prom
noun
b2
prospectus
noun
c2
provost
noun
c2
PSHE
noun
c2
psychology
noun
b2
PTA
abbreviation
c2
public school
noun
c1
pupil
noun
b2
quad
noun
c2
quadrangle
noun
c2
qualification
noun
b1
qualified
adjective
b1
qualify
verb
b1
RE
noun
c2
read
verb
c2
reader
noun
c2
readership
noun
c2
reading list
noun
a2
reception
noun
c2
reception class
noun
c2
recess
noun
c2
red-brick
adjective
c2
register
noun
b2
registrar
noun
c2
registration
noun
c1
remote learning
noun
b2
report
noun
b1
research
noun
a2
research
verb
a2
residence hall
noun
c1
residential
adjective
c1
resit
noun
c2
resit
verb
c2
result
noun
a1
retake
noun
c1
review
noun
a2
review
verb
a2
revise
verb
b1
revision
noun
b2
room-mate
noun
b2
rubber
noun
b2
rubric
noun
c2
ruler
noun
a2
SAT
noun
c2
satchel
noun
c2
SCE
abbreviation
c2
schedule
noun
a2
scholar
noun
c1
scholarship
noun
b2
scholastic
adjective
c2
school
noun
a1
schoolchild
noun
a2
school council
noun
c1
school day
noun
a2
school district
noun
c1
schooling
noun
c1
schoolkid
noun
a2
school-leaver
noun
b1
schoolmistress
noun
c2
school run
noun
c2
schoolyard
noun
c2
science
noun
a1
score
verb
b1
score
noun
a2
script
noun
c2
second
noun
c2
secondary education
noun
b2
secondary modern
noun
c2
secondary school
noun
b1
second class
noun
c2
semester
noun
b1
seminar
noun
b2
SEN
abbreviation
c2
senior
adjective
c1
senior
noun
c1
senior high school
noun
b2
session
noun
c2
set
verb
b1
setter
noun
c1
sickbay
noun
c2
sit
verb
c2
sixth form
noun
c1
sixth-form college
noun
c1
skip
verb
c1
skive
verb
c2
social science
noun
b2
social studies
noun
b2
sociological
adjective
c1
sociology
noun
b2
sophomore
noun
c2
sorority
noun
c2
special education
noun
c2
special school
noun
c2
sponsor
verb
b2
sponsor
noun
b2
sports day
noun
b1
staff
noun
c2
staffroom
noun
c1
state school
noun
b2
state university
noun
b2
STEAM
abbreviation
c2
STEM
abbreviation
c1
stream
noun
c2
stream
verb
c2
streaming
noun
c1
student
noun
a1
studious
adjective
c2
study
noun
a1
study
verb
a1
study hall
noun
c2
subject
noun
a1
summa cum laude
adverb
c2
summer school
noun
b2
suspend
verb
c1
suspension
noun
c1
swot
noun
c2
swot
verb
c2
swot up
phrasal verb
c2
swot up on
phrasal verb
c2
syllabus
noun
c1
take
verb
a2
task
noun
a2
taunt
verb
c2
taunt
noun
c2
teach
verb
a1
teacher
noun
a1
teacher trainer
noun
b2
teacher training
noun
b2
teaching
noun
a2
teaching assistant
noun
b1
telling-off
noun
c2
tell off
phrasal verb
c1
tell on
phrasal verb
c2
tenure
noun
c2
term
noun
b1
term time
noun
b2
tertiary
adjective
c2
tertiary college
noun
c2
test
noun
a1
test
verb
a1
text
noun
a1
textbook
noun
b2
theology
noun
c1
thesis
noun
b2
third
noun
c2
third class
noun
c2
third-class
adjective
c2
timetable
noun
a2
trade school
noun
c2
train
verb
a2
trainee
noun
b2
training
noun
a2
transcript
noun
c2
truant
verb
c1
truant
noun
c1
tuition
noun
c1
tutor
noun
b1
tutor
verb
b2
tutorial
noun
b2
undergraduate
noun
c1
uniform
noun
a2
university
noun
a1
upper school
noun
c1
vacation
noun
a2
varsity
noun
c2
vice chancellor
noun
c2
vice principal
noun
c2
visiting
adjective
b2
viva
noun
c2
viva voce
noun
c2
VLE
noun
c2
vocational
adjective
c1
vocational school
noun
c1
weighting
noun
c2
whiteboard
noun
b1
workbook
noun
b2
worksheet
noun
b2
written
adjective
b1
year
noun
a1
yearbook
noun
c2
yeshiva
noun
c2
zoology
noun
c1
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