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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| brazen | made of brass |
| brook | creek |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |