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7.  Transformational:

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                o  Pronunciation: /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃənəl/

                o  Meaning: Able to produce a big change or improvement
                    in a situation.

                o  Example sentence: Concerning the base component of a

                    transformational grammar.


        Phrase:

         8.  First-generation college students:

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                o  Pronunciation: /fɜrst/ /ˌʤɛnəˈreɪʃən/ /ˈkɑlɪʤ/ /ˈstudənts/

                o  Meaning: someone whose family lacks a college-going
                    tradition.

                o  Example sentence: Many FGCS come from low-income

                    families with minimal exposure to higher education.

         9.  Highly rejective colleges:
            1.27

                o  Pronunciation: ˈhaɪli rɪˈjectiv ˈkɑlɪʤɪz

                o  Meaning:  Highly  rejective  colleges  derive  meaning  and

                    status from their ability to turn away more applicants, and

                    the  belief  in  rejectivity  explains  college  admissions


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