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
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
asepticpreventing infection
ossifyto change into bone
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely