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
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
potentateruler