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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| unkempt | not combed |
| mendicant | beggar |
| attentive | mindful |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |