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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| cataclysm | flood |
| garnish | decorate |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |