vocab Flashcards

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to perform an action

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take (n)

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to be successful in an examination or test, by achieving a satisfactory standard

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pass (n)

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to look at and understand words in a letter, book, newspaper, etc

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read (v)

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to do work such as reading and homework

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study (v)

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5
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a set of written or spoken questions that is used for finding out how much s.o knows about a subject

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test (n)

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6
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an important test of your knowledge, especially one that you take at school or university

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exam (n)

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7
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relating to the education of children between the ages of about five and eleven

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primary (adj)

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relating to the education of children between the ages of 11 and 16 or 18

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secondary (adj)

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9
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in the UK, a school for children between the ages of 11 and 18
in the US, a school for children between the ages of 14 and 18

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high [school] (adj)

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s.o who works in the same organisation or department as you

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colleague (n)

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s.o who is in your class at school

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classmate (n)

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in some schools in the UK, an older student who controls the activities of younger students and helps them to obey the rules

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prefect (n)

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s.o who goes to school or who has lessons in a particular subject

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pupil (n)

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s.o who goes to a university, college or school

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student (n)

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15
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sth such as a degree or a diploma that you get when you successfully finish a course of study

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qualifications (n)

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16
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positive features of a person’ character

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qualities (n)

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to calculate how many people or things there are in a group

18
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to find the exact size, amount, speed or rate of sth

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measure (v)

19
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a course of study at a university, or the qualification that you get after completing a course

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degree (n)

20
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an official document that proves that you have passed an examination or have successfully completed a course

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certificate (n)

21
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the mark that a student gets in an examination

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results (n)

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to be able to talk in a particular language

23
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to speak, or to have a conversation

24
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a period of time in which students are taught about a subject at school

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lesson (n)

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sth that you learn or teach in a school, for example, English, mathematics or biology
subject (n)
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to succeed in doing or having sth
achieve (v)
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to get to a particular point in time, or to a particular stage in a process
reach (v)
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sth that you have to do, often sth that is difficult or unpleasant
task (n)
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physical or mental energy needed to do sth
effort (n)
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to be familiar with s.o or sth, for example, because you have met s.o before or been to a place before
know (v)
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to know s.o or sth because you have seen, heard or met them before
recognise (v)
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to help students to learn sth in a school, college or university by giving lessons
teach (v)
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to gain knowledge or experience of sth, for example, by being taught
learn (v)