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 |
|---|---|
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| quench | put out |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |