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
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
piquantengagingly provocative
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
minusculevery small
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase