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
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flush | to fly away suddenly |
tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
fell | skin |