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 |
|---|---|
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |