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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| skimp | skimpy |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| dys- | abnormal |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| brazen | made of brass |