Education

4. a long piece of academic writing based on original research.
5. unable to read or write.
9. a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge.
10. an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university.
11. teaching or instruction, especially of individual pupils or small groups.
12. with distinction.
13. to succeed at doing something but just barely.
15. abandon a course of study.
16. officially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.
17. a period, typically an academic year, taken by a student as a break between school and university or college education.
18. commit oneself to a period of employment, education, or in the armed forces.

1. to have (a specified subject) as one's main subject of study.
2. able to read and write.
3. to finish work on time.
6. to miss school without permission.
7. improve one's existing knowledge or skill in a particular area.
8. a conference or other meeting for discussion or training.
13. Study with concentrated effort.
14. the money that you pay to be taught, especially in a college or university.