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 |
|---|---|
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |