Second-year

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  1. 1
    used of the second year in United States high school or college wordnet

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sophomore

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"Sophomore comes from the ancient Greek and combines the roots for "wise" and "fool". Being a "wise fool" definitely reflects the kind of self-confidence that characterises second-year college students."

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