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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| disport | sport |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |