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
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
longevitya long duration of individual life