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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abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
zephyr | a breeze from the west |
oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
leave-taking | departure |
musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |