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 |
|---|---|
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| exegesis | exposition |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| aver | to declare positively |