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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WordMeaning
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
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volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
crescendoa gradual increase
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compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
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