GRE Word List
VIRILE
having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
The meaning of the word virile is having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
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