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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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1replicabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action.

1. 재현 가능성 2. 반복 검증 가능성The second laboratory tested the finding's replicability with new participants.
2research synthesisnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

연구 종합The research synthesis revealed agreement across twelve climate surveys.
3literature reviewnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

문헌 검토Her literature review identified a gap in studies of rural transit.
4scoping reviewnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

범위 지정 검토The scoping review catalogued research on adolescent sleep without estimating one combined effect.
5attrition biasnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

탈락 편향Attrition bias may exaggerate improvement if struggling patients leave the trial.
6recall biasnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

회상 편향Recall bias affected interviews about meals eaten several months earlier.
7survivorship biasnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

생존 편향Survivorship bias made risky start-ups appear more reliable than they were.
8observer biasnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

관찰자 편향Blinded scoring reduced observer bias in the behavior study.
9detection biasnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

탐지 편향More frequent scans created detection bias in the comparison.
10reporting biasnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

보고 편견Reporting bias hid several measurements that did not support the claim.
11p-hackingnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

1. p값 해킹 2. 유의확률 해킹The audit found p-hacking after researchers tried dozens of unplanned comparisons.
12data dredgingnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

데이터 준설Data dredging produced a striking correlation that vanished in a new sample.
13cherry-pickingnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

1. 취사선택 2. 유리한 증거만 골라내기Cherry-picking two unusually warm days cannot establish a yearly trend.
14operationalizationnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming.

조작화The study's operationalization of loneliness combined survey responses and contact frequency.
15abductiveadjective
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency.

귀추적인The detective used abductive reasoning to explain several clues with one hypothesis.
16Bayesianadjective
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

베이지안A Bayesian model revised the forecast after each new measurement.
17frequentistadjective
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

1. 빈도주의의 2. 빈도주의에 따른The frequentist analysis estimated how often the procedure would err over many samples.
18posterior probabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

사후 확률The positive test raised the posterior probability of infection.
19prior probabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

사전 확률Local prevalence informed the prior probability used in the diagnosis model.
20likelihoodnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

우도The model chose the estimate with the greatest likelihood.
21credible intervalnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

1. 베이지안 신용구간 2. 신용구간The credible interval placed the treatment effect between two and six points.
22model specificationnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

모델 사양Poor model specification omitted the seasonal factor driving sales.
23overfittingnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

과적합Overfitting made the complex forecast accurate only for past years.
24underfittingnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

과소적합Underfitting occurred when a straight line represented a curved trend.
25cross-validationnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

교차 검증Cross-validation showed that the simpler classifier generalized better.
26sensitivity analysisnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

민감도 분석The sensitivity analysis repeated the estimate under three definitions of poverty.
27robustness checknoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

견고성 검사A robustness check confirmed the pattern after extreme values were removed.
28proxy variablenoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

프록시 변수Nighttime light served as a proxy variable for local economic activity.
29instrumental variablenoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

도구변수Rainfall acted as an instrumental variable in the irrigation study.
30natural experimentnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

자연 실험The sudden policy boundary created a natural experiment in school funding.
31quasi-experimentnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

준실험The district comparison was a quasi-experiment because families chose their schools.
32field experimentnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

현장 실험The field experiment changed store signs and measured actual purchases.
33laboratory experimentnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

실험실 실험The laboratory experiment isolated the effect of noise on memory.
34mixed methodsnoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

혼합 방법The mixed methods study paired survey statistics with detailed interviews.
35narrative inquirynoun
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Field: Grade 11 research, evidence, and source-literacy term

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

서술적 탐구Narrative inquiry examined how refugees described rebuilding a sense of home.

Vocabulary reading and practice

Making a Result Reproducible

Reading practice for pages 1–3. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A second laboratory tests a finding’s replicability with new participants. Clear operationalization lets both teams measure attention in the same way. A robustness check asks whether reasonable analytical changes alter the result, while sensitivity analysis examines which assumptions matter most. Reporting all outcomes prevents cherry-picking only the evidence that supports the preferred conclusion.

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Reading comprehension

1. What supports replicability between laboratories?

Clear operationalization supports replicability.

2. What does sensitivity analysis examine?

It examines which assumptions affect the result.

3. Why report all outcomes?

Reporting all outcomes prevents cherry-picking.

Vocabulary quiz

Choose the dictionary equivalent for each of 5 selected words.

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