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Meaning of junior high schooler | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A student at a school that includes grades 6, 7 and 8; a preadolescent.

US

Examples

“Some San Diego County junior high schoolers, particularly girls, had little sympathy for the former basketball great.”
“Act your age. I'm perfectly willing to walk a junior high schooler through the differences between reporters, columnists and editors. But I'm likely to show my impatience with a college student who doesn't know the difference between fact and opinion.”
“Overall, the story of junior high schoolers and middle schoolers in America offers up a perfect illustration of what social scientists call a “self-fulfilling prophecy effect”: Adults regarded the youngest teens and tweens with distrust and distaste, and the kids gave them their worst.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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