GRE Word List
VIABLE
capable of living
The meaning of the word viable is capable of living.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |