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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boorpeasant
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poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
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moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
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versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
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