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English Vocabulary · Grade 11 Live Review Preview

11th Grade Vocabulary Words

Eleventh-grade readers work across complex arguments, literary forms, scientific models, quantitative reasoning, civic institutions, social analysis, and precise academic prose. This level emphasizes disciplinary meanings, source evaluation, rhetorical and linguistic analysis, transparent morphology, and the careful use of context and reference tools when a word has several possible senses.

This independently authored 800-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty-three pages of up to thirty-five words. Pages containing words 1–500 include five cloze questions drawn only from that enhanced range; words 501–800 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while expanded practice is developed. Every row includes an editable subject-field label and a conservative word-study note about transparent affixes, compound structure, capitalization, or dictionary base forms. The cited sources calibrate range and difficulty only; all learner-facing definitions, examples, quizzes, and descriptions are original KSSR copy.

Please note: the vocabulary lists for grades 9~11 have been selected to ensure no overlap with the previous grade level. If the words are too specialized or difficult for you, please go back to grade levels 4~8 and review the words on those pages.

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561marginal benefitnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: marginal + benefit. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

限界利益The marginal benefit of another study hour eventually declined.
562absolute advantagenoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: absolute + advantage. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

絶対的な優位性The sunny region has an absolute advantage in solar generation.
563appreciationnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

感謝Currency appreciation made imported machinery cheaper.
564labor force participationnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: labor + force + participation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

労働参加Labor force participation fell as more workers stopped searching.
565real GDPnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: real + GDP. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

実質GDPReal GDP rose, showing growth beyond inflation.
566nominal GDPnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: nominal + GDP. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

名目GDPNominal GDP increased partly because prices rose.
567reserve requirementnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: reserve + requirement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

必要準備金A higher reserve requirement can limit deposit-based lending.
568open market operationsnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: open + market + operations. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

公開市場操作The central bank used open market operations to add liquidity.
569progressive taxnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: progressive + tax. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

累進課税The progressive tax applies higher rates to higher brackets.
570regressive taxnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: regressive + tax. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

逆進税A uniform sales tax can be regressive tax policy.
571proportional taxnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: proportional + tax. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

比例税Under a proportional tax, every household pays ten percent of taxable income.
572budget deficitnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: budget + deficit. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

財政赤字Emergency spending widened the annual budget deficit.
573national debtnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: national + debt. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. 国債 2. 公債Repeated deficits added to the national debt.
574constitutional conventionnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: constitutional + convention. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

憲法会議Delegates debated representation at the constitutional convention.
575amendment processnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: amendment + process. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

修正プロセスThe amendment process requires more agreement than ordinary legislation.
576amicus curiaenoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: amicus + curiae. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

アミカス・キュリアエA medical association filed an amicus curiae brief.
577appellate jurisdictionnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: appellate + jurisdiction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

控訴管轄権The supreme court exercised appellate jurisdiction over the dispute.
578original jurisdictionnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: original + jurisdiction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

本来の管轄権The trial court has original jurisdiction in the lawsuit.
579judicial standingnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: judicial + standing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

司法的立場The court dismissed the case for lack of judicial standing.
580mootnessnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ness forms a noun naming a quality or state.

不機嫌The student's graduation raised a question of mootness.
581ripenessnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ness forms a noun naming a quality or state.

成熟The challenge lacked ripeness because the rule had not taken effect.
582class-action lawsuitnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: class + action + lawsuit. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

集団訴訟Consumers joined a class-action lawsuit over the defective product.
583injunctionnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

厳禁The judge issued an injunction stopping demolition.
584discoverynoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: discovery is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

発見During discovery, each side produced relevant emails.
585reasonable doubtnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: reasonable + doubt. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

合理的な疑いThe unexplained timeline created reasonable doubt.
586preponderance of evidencenoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: preponderance + of + evidence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

証拠の優位性The plaintiff proved negligence by a preponderance of evidence.
587strict liabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: strict + liability. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

厳格責任The statute applies strict liability to sellers of the prohibited chemical.
588mens reanoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: mens + rea. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

故意The prosecution had to prove mens rea as well as the act.
589actus reusnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: actus + reus. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

構成要件The court identified the unauthorized transfer as the actus reus.
590felonynoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: felony is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

重罪The charge was classified as a felony.
591misdemeanornoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: misdemeanor is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 軽罪 2. 軽犯罪 3. 微罪The first offense was treated as a misdemeanor.
592sentencing guidelinenoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: sentencing + guideline. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

量刑ガイドラインThe judge considered the sentencing guideline and the defendant's circumstances.
593parolenoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: parole is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

仮釈放The board granted parole after evidence of rehabilitation.
594probationnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

保護観察Probation required regular reporting and treatment.
595recidivismnoun
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Field: Grade 11 government, law, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

再犯Education programs were associated with lower recidivism.

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