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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steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
paramourlover
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