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
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)