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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discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
delveexcavate
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
ligneousof or resembling wood
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
remittancea sum of money remitted
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)