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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notch | a V-shaped indentation |
staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |