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 |
|---|---|
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| defalcate | deduct |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
