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 |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |