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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |