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 |
|---|---|
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| gnome | maxim |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |