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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |