prominent
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/ˈprɑːmɪnənt/
prom · i · nent
ˈprɑːm · ɪ · nənt
English Definition
adj. important, well-known
Significado en Español
prominente, destacado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nổi bật, xuất chúng
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pro(toward)+min(stretch out)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “prominent” as used in the sentence: The scientist became particularly prominent after making a groundbreaking discovery?
A
notable
B
hidden
C
small
D
ordinary
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A — notable.
“prominent” means adj. important, well-known
Common questions about “prominent”
What does “prominent” mean?
prominent — adj. important, well-known. In Chinese: 突出的，著名的.
How do you pronounce “prominent”?
prominent is pronounced /ˈprɑːmɪnənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: prom · i · nent.
Is “prominent” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. prominent appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “prominent”?
pro(toward)+min(stretch out)
