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 |
|---|---|
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| ravenous | rapacious |