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
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
reprisea musical repetition:
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions