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
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation