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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| distend | extend |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |