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 |
|---|---|
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| repercussion | reflection |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |