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 |
|---|---|
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |