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 |
|---|---|
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| circlet | a little circle |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| schism | division |
| unique | being the only one : sole |