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Career Choices 8
Career Choices Chapter 8 Vocabulary (Freshman Experience)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| oppurtunities | a good chance for promotion or growth |
| flatter | to praise inordinately especially when inspired by self‐interest |
| courage | bravery; nerve; guts |
| reputation | recognition of other people of some quality or characteristic |
| motivation | the driving force; incentive |
| technique | how details are treated in a certain trade or art; methodology |
| temporary | lasting for only a short or limited time |
| abstract | theoretical; hypothetical |
| postpone | put off the execution of some task |
| struggle | to move forward with trouble or against obstacles |
| joyous | full of joy |
| temptation | enticement; something tempting |
| wishful | having to do with wishes and not reality |
| privy | being “in on” a secret |
| discipline | self‐contro |
| destructive | intended to destroy; ruinous |
| goal | the purpose for which effort is exerted; aim |
| objective | crucial position to be attained; goal; aim |
| diagram | a drawing that explains something |
| beliefs | confidence in the truth of something |