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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |