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 |
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haunt | to visit often : frequent |
vent | to provide with a vent |
raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
retiring | reserved |
subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |