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 |
|---|---|
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
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| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| actuary | clerk |