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
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
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subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
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preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
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lubricateto make smooth or slippery
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)