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 |
|---|---|
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |