GRE Word List

VIABLE

capable of living

The meaning of the word viable is capable of living.

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WordMeaning
miscreantunbelieving
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
componenta constituent part : ingredient
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)