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 |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |