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

WordMeaning
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
hotheada hotheaded person
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
vergebrink
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
migrantone that migrates: such as