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
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
grudgingunwilling
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
forebearsancestor
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice