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 |
|---|---|
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| cataclysm | flood |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |