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Six example sentences with viable, each labelled with its topic.
Two engineers built a viable prototype in a garage, and the first paying customer arrived before the logo did.
Startups
Restoring the wetland is viable only if the upstream farms agree to reduce their nitrogen runoff.
Environment
The trial design was not viable at a single hospital, so eight clinics agreed to share recruitment.
Medicine
The mine is viable only while copper stays above a certain price, and the town's fortunes rise and fall with it.
Economics
The timber tower became viable once the fire code allowed exposed wood above six storeys.
Architecture
Solar power on the rooftop was not viable until panel prices fell enough to pay back within seven years.
Technology
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Found in 8 published word lists
- New Academic Word List (Browne/Culligan/Phillips 2013)Authoritative
- Business Word List (part 1)Authoritative
- Science Word ListAuthoritative
- 5000 GRE Words (widely used study list)Recognized
- Manhattan Prep 1000 GRE WordsRecognized
- Barron's 333 GRE High-Frequency WordsRecognized
- GRE 3000+ word list (widely used study list)Recognized
- GregMat 960 GRE WordsRecognized
Each source is a published word list that contains viable. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.