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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hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
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sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
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