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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torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
naivete | a naive remark or action |
visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |