PART I Topic-Specific High School Essential Vocabulary

DAY 01 People
DAY 02 Body Movement, Movement
DAY 03 Work, Rest, Daily Life
DAY 04 Senses, Perception
DAY 05 Negative Emotions and Attitudes
DAY 06 Positive Emotions and Attitudes
DAY 07 Language, Speech, and Writing
DAY 08 Thoughts, Beliefs, Relationships
DAY 09 Evaluation, Judgment, Opinion, Claim
DAY 10 Great Value
DAY 11 Describing the nature and degree of a trait
DAY 12 Emergence, Selection, Give and Take
DAY 13 Country
DAY 14 Finance, Profit and Loss, Quantity, Increase and Decrease
DAY 15 Education, Arts, Giving, and Service
DAY 16 Science and Technology
DAY 17 Architecture, Space, Facilities, and Transportation
DAY 18 Tools, Materials, and Physical Conditions
DAY 19 Life, Plants and Animals, Basics, Origins
DAY 20 Geography, Nature, History, Industry
DAY 21 Medicine, Matter, and Phenomena
DAY 22 Change, Adjust, Create
DAY 23 Gathering, Accompaniment, Help, Protection
DAY 24 Ability, Progress, Achievement, Resolution
DAY 25 Physical Movement
DAY 26 Units, Composition, Scope, Causality
DAY 27 Destruction, Restriction, Violence, Danger
DAY 28 Time, Situation, and Connectives
DAY 29 Other Verbs and Nouns
DAY 30 Other Adjectives and Adverbs

PART II Essential Vocabulary for High School Students by Type

DAY 31 Key Verb Idioms
DAY 32 Key Adverbs and Prepositional Idioms
DAY 33 Main Adverbial Phrases and Adjective Phrases
DAY 34 Other Idioms
DAY 35 Polysemy I
DAY 36 Polysemy II
DAY 37 Antonyms Ⅰ
DAY 38 Antonyms II
DAY 39 Spelling Confusion Vocabulary I
DAY 40 Spelling Confusion Vocabulary II

Textbook Introduction and Features

· 1,600 vocabulary words that students starting high school English study should know are selected based on data from the 10-year high school 1st and 2nd year academic achievement assessments, all high school English textbook vocabulary, the latest curriculum vocabulary, and previous vocabulary from the EBS textbook for 1st year high school students, perfect for internal assessments and academic achievement assessments.
·A configuration that allows for “5 repetitions” with just one learning session!
· Maximize associative learning and vocabulary utilization by classifying English words by topic and form.
Maximize vocabulary learning effectiveness by providing high-quality examples using past exam questions, as well as additional information such as idioms, derivatives, antonyms, and synonyms.
·MP3 files and mini vocabulary lists provided
· Provide a cover for memorization

『Wanja VOCA PICK High School Essentials』 is a textbook that contains all the essential English vocabulary that high school students starting to study English in high school need to know, including 1,600 vocabulary words selected based on data analyzed from core vocabulary materials such as 10-year high school 1st and 2nd year academic evaluations, all high school English textbook vocabulary, the latest curriculum vocabulary, and EBS textbook vocabulary for high school 1st year students.


This textbook implements the essential principle of vocabulary learning, repetition learning, and is structured to enable at least five repetitions of learning with just one learning session. It also suggests a learning plan accordingly, enabling more efficient learning.
In addition, by dividing vocabulary into parts by topic and type, it maximizes the associative learning effect and vocabulary utilization ability, and provides a foundation for properly demonstrating vocabulary skills not only in learning vocabulary but also in interpreting real-life sentences and writing in English.


By mastering the 1,600 essential vocabulary words, along with additional idioms, derivatives, antonyms, and synonyms, you will have mastered the essential English vocabulary that forms the foundation for advanced English learning.