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Sophomore   /sˈɑfmˌɔr/   Listen
Sophomore

adjective
1.
Used of the second year in United States high school or college.  Synonym: second-year.  "His sophomore year"



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"Sophomore" Quotes from Famous Books



... greater world—is one of these. Perry Blackwood and Ham did most of the talking, while Ralph, characteristically, lay at full length on the window-seat, interrupting with an occasional terse and cynical remark very much to the point. As a sophomore, he in particular seemed lifted immeasurably above us, for he was—as might have been expected already a marked man in his class. The rooms which he shared with his cousin made a tremendous impression on Tom and me, and seemed palatial in comparison to our quarters ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill
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... divine. She is like the description of the Persian beauty by Hafiz: "Her heart is full of passion and her eyes are full of sleep." She is the sister of Lurly McLush, my old college chum, who, as early as his sophomore year, was chosen president of the Dolce far niente Society—no member of which was ever known to be surprised at anything—(the college law of rising before breakfast excepted). Lurly introduced me to his sister one day, as he was lying upon a heap of turnips, leaning on his elbow ...
— Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor - Volume I • Various
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... college, and during his freshman year took part in two contests, getting second place in each. During his sophomore year, he had the satisfaction of winning first place in declamation. Then it was that he made his boldest effort. He delivered an oration that he himself had written, and again won first place. After these successes it was not to be wondered at that his college elected ...
— Modern Americans - A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades • Chester Sanford
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Words linked to "Sophomore" :   intermediate, underclassman, lowerclassman, sophomore class, second-year


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