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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|---|---|
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |