GRE Word List
VISCOUS
having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
The meaning of the word viscous is having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |