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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WordMeaning
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
incrustationa crust or hard coating
piquantengagingly provocative
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
errantbehaving wrongly
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
betokento typify beforehand : presage
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
nutritiousnourishing
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods