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 |
|---|---|
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| freebooter | pirate |