GRE Word List

VIABLE

capable of living

The meaning of the word viable is capable of living.

Random words

WordMeaning
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
blushoutward appearance : view
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
hypochondriachypochondriacal
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease