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 |
|---|---|
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| warrant | sanction |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| determinate | having defined limits |