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
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
hierarchya division of angels
facadethe front of a building
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation