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 |
|---|---|
| canny | clever |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| beguile | hoodwink |