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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fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
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integralessential to completeness : constituent
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
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germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross