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 |
|---|---|
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| encumber | weigh down |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |