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
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
reeksmoke
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit