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 |
|---|---|
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| poise | balance |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |