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 |
|---|---|
| pedagogue | teacher |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |