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 |
|---|---|
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
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| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| pliant | pliable |