University Admissions Vocabulary

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

preposition A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

article A word that is used to specify a noun as definite or indefinite.

• The patient was admitted to the hospital for further observation.
• She was admitted to the university of her choice.
• He finally admitted to being the one who broke the vase.
• She admitted to her mistakes and promised to do better next time.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The adpromission of new students to the university was conducted with great care and attention to detail.
• Getting adpromission to the club was a breeze once you knew the right people.
• I heard they adpromissioned him into the group because of his connections.
• The adpromission of ideas into the mainstream can be a slow and challenging process.