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 |
|---|---|
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
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| compelling | that compels: such as |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |