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
veerto change direction or course
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
delveexcavate
combustiblecapable of combustion
recountto relate in detail : narrate
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere