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
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
exegesisexposition
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
mishapan unfortunate accident
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year