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 |
|---|---|
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| dart | a light spear |