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 |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |