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
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
knottymarked by or full of knots
cringeto recoil in distaste
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long