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
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
guisea form or style of dress : costume
depravitya corrupt act or practice
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
clamornoisy shouting
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
armadaa fleet of warships
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part