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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WordMeaning
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
disclaimto make a disclaimer
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
recipientone that receives : receiver
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle