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 |
|---|---|
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| niggle | trifle |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| guileless | innocent |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |