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 |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| fester | to generate pus |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |