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 |
|---|---|
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| headlong | headfirst |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| lunar | crescent |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| stench | stink |
| vendetta | blood feud |