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 |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |