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 |
|---|---|
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| convoluted | having convolutions |