GRE Word List
PERVASIVE
spread throughout; V. pervade: (of smells, ideas, feelings) spread throughout; charge; permeate
The meaning of the word pervasive is spread throughout; V. pervade: (of smells, ideas, feelings) spread throughout; charge; permeate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonition | forewarning; presentiment; foreboding |
| petty | trivial; unimportant; very small; small-minded; petty-minded |
| psyche | soul; mind |
| stump | base of a tree trunk left after the rest has been cut down; V: walk in a heavy manner; baffle; puzzle |
| incriminate | accuse of or implicate in a crime; serve as evidence against; cause to seem or make guilty of a crime; Ex. incriminating evidence |
| marital | pertaining to marriage |
| slaughter | killing of animals for food; massacre; V: butcher (animals) for food; kill in large numbers |
| gingerly | very carefully; ADJ. |
| rip | tear or be torn quickly and violently; Ex. The sail ripped under the force of the wind; N. |
| dismember | cut into small parts; cut (a body) apart limb from limb |
