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 |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| irate | roused to ire |