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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fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
strew | to spread by scattering |
terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
tyranny | oppressive power |
clown | farmer |
reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |