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

WordMeaning
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
aridexcessively dry
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
propellantcapable of propelling
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
blushoutward appearance : view
entitybeing