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
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
gustythe sensation of taste
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
gesticulationthe act of making gestures