Career Development Buzzwords

3 words in this vocabulary list

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'enviable' describes something that is desirable or worthy of envy

  • Her dedication to her craft has earned her an enviable reputation in the industry.
  • She has an enviable collection of designer handbags.
  • That new car of his is totally enviable.
  • His ability to remain calm under pressure is truly enviable.

noun a movement or development toward a goal or a more advanced state

  • The progression of the project was carefully monitored by the team leader.
  • We're making good progression on our road trip so far.
  • I can't believe the progression of her skills in such a short time!
  • The progression of the story was like climbing a mountain, with each chapter bringing new challenges.

noun a person who is easily deceived or taken advantage of

verb to be someone's target or victim

adjective describing someone who is not easily fooled or taken advantage of

  • It is important in a professional setting to not be someone's pigeon and take ownership of your own tasks.
  • Don't let yourself be someone's pigeon at work, make sure you stand up for yourself.
  • I ain't gonna be nobody's pigeon, I do my own thing.
  • She refused to be his pigeon, always asserting her independence and autonomy.