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 |
|---|---|
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |