Inital G
- gale: very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
- gallery: long usually narrow room ; covered corridor
- gallop: move or run rapidly or carelessly, as by a quadruped, particularly by a horse lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds
- gamble: play or game for money or other stake; lose or squander by gaming
- gang: group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
- gaol: place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
- gap: opening through mountains; pass; conspicuous difference or imbalance
- garbage: trash; worthless or nonsensical matter; food wastes
- garment: any article of clothing, as coat or gown
- gasoline: petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons
- gauge: measuring instrument; measure; judge
- gaze: fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment
- gear: toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction
- gem: precious stone; jewel; pearl or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
- generalization: an idea having general application; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
- generalize: reach conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body
- generate: bring into being; give rise to; produce
- generation: all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
- generator: one that generates, especially converts mechanical energy into electrical energy; apparatus that generates vapor
- generosity: noble birth; quality of being noble; noble-mindedness; liberality in giving
- generous: more than adequate; willing to give and share unstintingly
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- genius: exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- gentle: well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
- genuine: authentic; real; true
- geology: science which treats the structure and mineral constitution of the globe
- geometry: mathematics of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
- germ: bacteria; earliest form of an organism; seed
- gesture: motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- giant: person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual
- gigantic: exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
- giggle: laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner
- ginger: plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies
- glare: light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
- glassware: an article of tableware made of glass
- gleam: cause to emit a flash of light
- glide: slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
- glimpse: glance; a quick look ; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
- glisten: sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
- glitter: bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
- global: worldwide; international; having the shape of a globe
- globe: body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
- gloom: partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
- gloomy: imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
- glorify: cause to seem more splendid; beautify
- glorious: having or deserving glory; famous; characterized by great beauty and splendor; magnificent; wonderful
- glossary: brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book
- glow: shine with an intense or white heat; give forth vivid light and heat; exhibit a strong, bright color
- glue: be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance
- glut: fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedily
- gnaw: bite or chew on with the teeth
- goal: end; objective; final purpose or aim
- goat: any of various ruminant mammals, of the genus Capra, related to the sheep; scapegoat
- gorge: stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
- gorgeous: dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
- gossip: rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions govern: make and administer the public policy and affairs of
- governor: head of a state government
- gown: loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
- grab: take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture
- grace: elegance and beauty of movement or expression; short prayer of thanks before a meal
- graceful: elegant; showing grace of movement, form, or proportion
- gracious: beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
- grade: step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
- gradual: proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
- graduate: one who has received an academicals or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study
- grand: large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
- granite: common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
- grant: allow to have; give on the basis of merit; be willing to concede
- graph: chart; a drawing illustrating the relations
- grasp: grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
- grasshopper: terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
- grateful: thankful; appreciative of benefits received
- gratify: give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
- gratis: free, without charge; costing nothing
- gratitude: state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
- grave: place for the burial; death or extinction
- gravel: small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
- gravity: seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
- graze: scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
- grease: oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
- greedy: wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
- greenhouse: house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
- grief: pain of mind; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends; sorrow; sadness
- grieve: cause to be sorrowful; distress
- grim: unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
- grin: act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; broad smile
- grind: crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
- grip: hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
- groan: give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing
- groove: long narrow furrow or channel; settled routine; very pleasurable experience
- grope: search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one’s way
- gross: of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate
- ground: solid surface of the earth; bottom; lowest part
- grove: group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
- growl: utter a deep guttural sound, as angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
- grudge: be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
- grumble: utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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- guarantee: pledge that something will happen or that something is true
- guardian: one who guards, preserves, or secures; one who has, or is entitled to custody of person or property
- guess: form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; judge of at random
- guilt: state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right
- guilty: deserving of blame; adjudged to have committed crime
- gulf: an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
- gulp: swallow; utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
- gust: blast; outburst
- gutter: channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; eaves channel; eaves trough gymnasium: place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics gymnastics: sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
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