GRE Word List
PROTRUDE
to jut out from the surrounding surface or context
The meaning of the word protrude is to jut out from the surrounding surface or context.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |