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
providentfrugal
laudpraise
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
demurereserved
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment