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 |
|---|---|
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| provenance | origin |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |