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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
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| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
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| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |