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
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
woefulfull of woe : grievous
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
growlrumble
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
bitinghaving the power to bite