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

WordMeaning
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
besiegeto surround with armed forces
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
propulsivetending or having power to propel
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