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
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
requiteto make return for : repay
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
speechlessunable to speak : dumb