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 |
|---|---|
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |