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 |
|---|---|
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| benison | blessing |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |