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 |
|---|---|
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| rotunda | a round building |