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
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
wagto be in motion : stir
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
balma balsamic (see balsamic
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold