TOEIC Vocabulary · Education & Training · Set 14 · 12 words

Words from the lecture hall.

Degrees, handouts, and the study vocabulary that TOEIC readings pull from course notices and training emails.

Education vocabulary appears in TOEIC readings about courses, workshops, and staff training. Learn the meaning, see it in a sentence, then test yourself.

The words

instructor noun
A person who teaches a practical skill.The driving instructor meets new students at the gate.
professor noun
A senior teacher at a university.The university professor has written three books on economics.
laboratory noun
A room where scientific work is done.Samples are tested in the laboratory on the ground floor.
scholarship noun
Money given to help someone study.He won a scholarship that pays his tuition for four years.
degree noun
A qualification given by a university.She holds a degree in civil engineering.
admission noun
Permission to join a school or a course.Only thirty students are offered admission each year.
handout noun
A printed sheet given to people in a class.Please take a handout from the front desk before we begin.
experiment noun
A scientific test done to learn something.The experiment took three months to complete.
enroll verb
To officially join a course.Students may enroll online until Friday.
graduate verb
To finish a course of study.She will graduate in June.
teach verb
To help someone learn something.He will teach two classes this term.
research noun
Careful study done to find new facts.Her research focuses on renewable energy.

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instructor
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A person who teaches a practical skillThe driving instructor meets new students at the gate.
professor
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A senior teacher at a universityThe university professor has written three books on economics.
laboratory
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A room where scientific work is doneSamples are tested in the laboratory on the ground floor.
scholarship
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Money given to help someone studyHe won a scholarship that pays his tuition for four years.
degree
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A qualification given by a universityShe holds a degree in civil engineering.
admission
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Permission to join a school or a courseOnly thirty students are offered admission each year.
handout
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A printed sheet given to people in a classPlease take a handout from the front desk before we begin.
experiment
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A scientific test done to learn somethingThe experiment took three months to complete.
enroll
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To officially join a courseStudents may enroll online until Friday.
graduate
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To finish a course of studyShe will graduate in June.
teach
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To help someone learn somethingHe will teach two classes this term.
research
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Careful study done to find new factsHer research focuses on renewable energy.

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