GRE vocabulary
viscous
having a thick, sticky consistency that flows slowly
In a sentence
Viscous in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing viscous in a sentence.
The viscous oil oozed slowly from the cracked container.
Synonyms
thickstickyglueysyrupy
Antonyms
runnythin
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to waver indecisively between options or opinions
vacillation
the inability to decide between different courses of action; wavering
vacuity
total absence of thought, ideas, or substance
vacuous
empty of meaning, substance, or intelligence
vagabond
a person who roams from place to place with no fixed home
vagary
an unpredictable or capricious change or notion
vagrant
a person who wanders without a settled home or work
vainglorious
excessively boastful and vain about one's achievements
Common questions
Questions about “viscous”
Viscous (adjective) means having a thick, sticky consistency that flows slowly
Here is viscous used in an example sentence: "The viscous oil oozed slowly from the cracked container."
Common synonyms for viscous include thick, sticky, gluey, syrupy.
Antonyms of viscous include runny, thin.
Viscous is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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