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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
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| fleck | streak |
| unkempt | not combed |
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| raspy | harsh |
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| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |