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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WordMeaning
ravenousrapacious
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action