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
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
impedimentsomething that impedes
inopportuneinconvenient
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
impuissanceweakness
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)