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
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars