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 |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
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| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
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| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |