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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| veracious | truthful |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |