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
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable