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 |
|---|---|
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |