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 |
|---|---|
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |