gainful
providing profit or income; productive
Gainful in a sentence
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After months of searching, she finally found gainful employment that paid the bills.
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Verbal · Text Completion
Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.
More GRE words starting with G
an embarrassing social mistake or blunder, especially in a public setting
in a way that yields profit or useful result
to deny or contradict; to declare false
one who denies, opposes, or contradicts
bold, brazen impudence or nerve
causing irritation or resentment; vexing
producing a sudden, startling burst of energy or excitement
to shock or stir into sudden action
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