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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|---|---|
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
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| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
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| betroth | to promise to marry |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |