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 |
|---|---|
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |