GRE Word List
PREVALENT
generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
The meaning of the word prevalent is generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| vital | of the utmost importance |