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 |
|---|---|
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |