GRE Word List
PROTUBERANCE
something that is protuberant
The meaning of the word protuberance is something that is protuberant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| devious | wandering |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |