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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |