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 |
|---|---|
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
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| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
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| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
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