GRE Word List

PERVASIVE

existing in or spreading through every part of something

The meaning of the word pervasive is existing in or spreading through every part of something.

Random words

WordMeaning
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
trappingsoutward signs
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
peccadilloa slight offense
convolutedhaving convolutions
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen