VOCABULARY - Lexis 3 Education

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chaos
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A state of complete disorder and confusion.
communicate
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To share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings.
comprehensive school
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A school in the UK for students of all abilities, typically from ages 11 to 18.
concentrate
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To focus all one's attention on a particular task or subject.
continuous assessment
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A way of judging students' progress through regular assignments and tests rather than final exams.
contribute
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To give something (time, effort, money) in order to help achieve a goal.
core
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The central or most important part of something.
derelict
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In a very poor condition due to neglect or disuse.
discipline
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The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior.
disruptive
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Causing problems or interruptions.
effort
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A determined attempt or hard work to achieve something.
emphasis
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Special importance or attention given to something.
expulsion
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The act of being forced to leave a school or organization.
feature (verb)
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To include or showcase as an important part.
frequent
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Happening often or regularly.
half-hearted
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Showing little enthusiasm or effort.
highlight
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To emphasize or make something stand out.
illuminate
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To light up or clarify.
impose
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To force something to be accepted or endured.
inadequate
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Not enough or not good enough.
incidentally
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By the way; as a secondary point.
infamy
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the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed.
insolent
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Rude and disrespectful.
literature
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Written works, especially those considered of high quality or enduring value.
matter
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A subject or situation under consideration.
mature
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Fully developed in terms of physical growth or emotional behavior.
measure (noun)
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A step or action taken to achieve something.
mischievous
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Causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.
moral
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Concerned with principles of right and wrong behavior.
notorious
known for something bad.
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Famous or well
oppress
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To treat someone in a cruel or unfair way.
oriented
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Positioned or directed toward something.
participate
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To take part in an activity or event.
placement
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The act of putting someone or something in a particular position.
precede
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To come before something in time or order.
problematic
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Difficult to deal with or solve.
progressive
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Favoring new ideas or methods.
scholarly
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Having or showing knowledge and learning.
specification
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A detailed description of how something should be done or made.
strategic
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Relating to a plan of action to achieve a goal.
suspension
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Temporary removal from a position or privilege, often as punishment.
abuse (verb)
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To use something for the wrong purpose or treat someone badly.
academic
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Related to education, especially at a high level.
apprentice
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A person learning a trade from a skilled employer.
authorities
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People or organizations with power to enforce laws or make decisions.
basic
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Simple or essential.
branded
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Marked with a particular name or label.
bureau
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An office or agency providing specific services.
caution
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Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes.
trainee
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Someone undergoing training for a particular job or skill.
truant
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A student who stays away from school without permission.
verbally
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In spoken words.
virtually
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Almost or nearly, but not quite completely.
vocation
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A strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation.
witness (verb)
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To see something happen.

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