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 |
|---|---|
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| retribution | recompense |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| fructify | to bear fruit |