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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| trample | tramp |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |