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
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
dallyto act playfully
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand