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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monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
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illuminateto supply or brighten with light
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compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
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