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 |
|---|---|
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |