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
calculatedapt
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
savorthe taste or smell of something
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance