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.

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WordMeaning
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
nullifyto make null (see null
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
relishcharacteristic flavor