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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| momentum | a property (see property |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |