GRE Word List
VIRULENT
marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
The meaning of the word virulent is marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| circlet | a little circle |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |