Viable
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adjective
Definition
capable of working successfully; feasible
Examples
“After months of debate, only one plan remained financially viable.”
“The startup never found a viable path to profitability.”
Synonyms
feasibleworkablepracticablesustainable
Antonyms
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GRE Tip
Viable is a easy-difficulty GRE word. On the GRE, you might see it paired with synonyms like "feasible" or "workable" in Sentence Equivalence questions. Look for contrast clues (however, despite, although) that signal the opposite meaning. Words like "unworkable".
Related GRE Words
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Not including; other than; to exclude
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Clear, logical, and convincing
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Logical and consistent; able to speak clearly and logically
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to confuse or perplex; to mix up or thwart
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a confusing and difficult problem or riddle
fallacious
Based on a mistaken belief or unsound argument
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