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
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
legenda story coming down from the past
demolitionthe act of demolishing
garnerto gather into storage
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity