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
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
surmountto prevail over : overcome
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
ravenousrapacious