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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| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
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| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
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