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
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
potentateruler
manumitto release from slavery