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 |
|---|---|
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |