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.
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Word | Meaning |
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detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
debut | a first appearance |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
license | permission to act |
bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
husband | a male partner in a marriage |