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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |