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 |
|---|---|
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |