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 |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| provenance | origin |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| quench | put out |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |