A subtle scent of pine pervades the museum's main hall, evoking the forest that once covered the region.
一股淡淡的松树香气弥漫在博物馆的大厅中，唤起该地区曾经覆盖的森林景象。
Which choice best defines “pervade”?
B — To spread throughout.. “pervade” means To spread throughout..
Which word means “To spread throughout.”?
B — pervade. “pervade” means To spread throughout..
pervade — To spread throughout.. In Chinese: 弥漫；遍及.
pervade is pronounced //pəˈveɪd//.
A subtle scent of pine pervades the museum's main hall, evoking the forest that once covered the region. (一股淡淡的松树香气弥漫在博物馆的大厅中，唤起该地区曾经覆盖的森林景象。)
suffuse, imbue, saturate — all close in meaning to pervade (To spread throughout.).
drain, empty — each the opposite of pervade (To spread throughout.).
Yes. pervade is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
per(穿) + vad(走) → 到处渗透。