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Topic: SCHOOL

Date: 1600-1700
Origin: Probably from Greek sophos ( SOPHISTRY) + moros 'stupid'

sophomore

 noun
     
soph‧o‧more [countable]
American EnglishSESSEC a student who is in their second year of study at a college or high school [↪ freshman, junior, senior]
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senior high school

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