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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| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
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| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
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| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
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| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |