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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| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| veracious | truthful |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |