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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
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| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
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| clamor | noisy shouting |
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