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 |
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kismet | fate |
marked | having an identifying mark |
manumit | to release from slavery |
derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |