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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |