GRE Word List
GLUTINOUS
having the quality of glue : gummy
The meaning of the word glutinous is having the quality of glue : gummy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| eventual | contingent |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |