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 |
|---|---|
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| document | proof |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| shack | hut |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |