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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WordMeaning
penchanta strong and continued inclination
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
veerto change direction or course
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
apexthe uppermost point : vertex