GRE Word List
CAREER
a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
The meaning of the word career is a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling.
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noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
paradigm | example |
prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
slander | to utter slander against : defame |
cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
assail | to attack violently : assault |