100 Words Every Highschool Graduate Should Know

Published:
February 26, 2016

Sarah Shelton

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Sarah Shelton

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Next year my oldest will be graduating highschool in our homeschool. Sometimes I panic wondering if he has learned everything he needs to know.
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Vocabulary is very important, so I was excited to find this list that the editors of the American Heritage® dictionaries have compiled. It is a list of 100 words they recommend every high school graduate should know.

You can see the entire list HERE.

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