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 |
|---|---|
| lout | to bow in respect |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |