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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WordMeaning
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
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urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
florescencea state or period of flourishing
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
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calculatedapt
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil