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 |
|---|---|
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
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| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |