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 |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| fluke | flatfish |
| drivel | nonsense |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |