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 |
|---|---|
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| vintner | a wine merchant |