GRE Word List

RIFE

prevalent especially to an increasing degree

The meaning of the word rife is prevalent especially to an increasing degree.

Random words

WordMeaning
obesehaving excessive body fat
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
delugean overflowing of the land by water
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
corollarya proposition (see proposition
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret