Giddy: dizzy
Example: [feeling giddy]
Gig: two-wheeled carriage
Example: [as they drove down the street in their new gig]
Gigantic: enormous, huge, massive
Example: [In the eastern sky there was a yellow patch like a rug laid for the feet of the coming sun; and against it, black and patternlike, loomed the gigantic figure of the colonel on a gigantic horse]
Gingerly: very carefully
Example: [crack the egg gingerly]
Gingivitis: inflammation of the gums
Gist: essence
Example: [That was the gist of what he said]
Giver: One who gives in any sense.
Glacial: freezing, icy, hostile, cold, unfriendly, very slow
Example: [a glacial landscape]
Glacier: a slowly moving mass of ice
Example: [As the glacier moved west, it carried huge amounts of rock and soil.,]
Gladden: cheer up, please, delight
Example: [The flowers upon the mountain and the grass in the valley grow and bloom to gladden my sight as well as his]
Glaze: burnish, to polish, gloss glimmer
Example: [glazed tiles]
Glazier: One who cuts and fits panes of glass as for windows.
Glean: gather
Example: [From what I was able to glean]
Glib: insincere manner
Example: [No one was convinced by his glib answers]
Glimpse: A momentary look.
Gloaming: twilight
Example: [the snow began to fall in the gloaming]
Gloat: malicious satisfaction to eye with intense
Example: [gloat over ill-gotten wealth]
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Globular: round, spherical, shaped like a ball, circular, global
Example: [The seed capsule is double, consisting of two globular portions more or less united, and containing numerous seeds]
Glossary: brief explanation of words used in the text
Example: [see this word in the glossary]
Glossy: smooth and shining
Example: [a glossy surface]
Glower: stare angrily
Example: [There’s no point glowering at me like that]
Glut: excess surplus
Example: [cause a glut in the market]
Glutinous: Sticky
Glutton: one who eats too much
Example: [be a gourmet without being a glutton]
Gluttonous: Given to excess in eating
Example: [the gluttonous boy ate all cookies]
Gnarled: twisted, contorted, knotty weather-beaten
Example: [a gnarled tree trunk]
Gnash: To grind or strike the teeth together as from rage.
Gnome: dwarf-like being
Example: [garden gnomes]
Goad: encourage
Example: [He refused to be goaded by their insults]
Gorge: satiate stuff
Example: [If you gorge yourself on chips like that, you won’t eat your dinner]
Gory: bloody
Example: [the gory details of the operation]
Gossamer: thin and flimsy
Example: [a gossamer veil]
Gouge: scoop out overcharge
Example: [the enemy gouged out his eyes]
Gourmand: A connoisseur in the delicacies of the table
Example: [the gourmand liked the dinner]
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Gourmet: a person with very fine taste of food an epicure
Example: [gourmet restaurant]
Graceless: inelegant, clumsy, tasteless, awkward, vulgar, unattractive
Example: [a graceless imitation]
Gracious: kindness
Example: [a gracious smile]
Gradation: degree, A step, rank
Example: [the gradations of a ruler]
Gradient: rising by degrees incline
Example: [a steep gradient]
Gradual: by degrees
Example: [a gradual improvement]
Grafting: implantation, transplantation, insertion, attachment
Example: [Grafting is a technique whereby tissues from one plant are inserted into those of another]
Granary: A storehouse for grain
Example: [the crop was good and the granaries are full]
Grandeur: magnificence, opulence, greatness
Example: [delusions of grandeur]
Grandiloquent: Speaking in a bombastic style
Example: [grandiloquent language]
Grandiose: large impressive
Example: [grandiose ceremony]
Grandstand: to behave or speak in a way that is intended to impress the audience
Example: [I do not wish to get involved in a battle with grandstanding politicians]
Grantee: a person who receives a grant, recipient
Example: [This means that the grantor has the legal title and right to possession, which right he conveys to the grantee]
Grantor: The maker of a deed.
Granular: grainy
Example: [granular sugar]
Granulate: To form into grains
Example: [granulated sugar]
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