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
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
predisposeto dispose in advance
veracioustruthful