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 |
|---|---|
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| mulct | fine |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |