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
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought