GRE Word List

VIABLE

capable of living

The meaning of the word viable is capable of living.

Random words

WordMeaning
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
hazarda source of danger
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar