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
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
sidetracksiding
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household