GRE Word List

GLUTINOUS

having the quality of glue : gummy

The meaning of the word glutinous is having the quality of glue : gummy.

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WordMeaning
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality