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 |
|---|---|
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| leery | suspicious |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| devious | wandering |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |