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 |
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| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |