GRE Word List
PROMINENT
standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
The meaning of the word prominent is standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| congruent | congruous |
| healthy | enjoying good health |