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 |
|---|---|
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |