GRE Word List

VIABLE

capable of living

The meaning of the word viable is capable of living.

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WordMeaning
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
equipoisea state of equilibrium
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross