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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| nourishment | food |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |