Sophomore (noun)

A student in the second year of high school or college.

Origin:

The word "sophomore" comes from the greek word "sophos" meaning wise, and "moros" meaning foolish. it was originally used in ancient greece to refer to a student in the second year of university.

Examples:

1. He is a sophomore at the state university.
2. She is a sophomore in high school and is taking advanced classes.
3. The sophomore class is required to take a foreign language.
4. The sophomore homecoming dance is next Friday.
5. He was elected as the president of the sophomore class council.