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 |
|---|---|
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| executioner | one who executes |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| concordat | compact |