GRE Word List
RIFE
prevalent especially to an increasing degree
The meaning of the word rife is prevalent especially to an increasing degree.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| blackball | to vote against |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| crass | gross |
| sheer | unqualified |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |