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 |
|---|---|
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |