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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |