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 |
|---|---|
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| raiment | clothing |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |