Vocabulary Starting with "G"
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- gain To obtain or acquire something; an increase or profit
- gallery A room or building for displaying art; an upper balcony in a theatre
- game An activity played for fun or competition; wild animals hunted for sport
- gap A space or opening between things; a difference between levels or groups
- garden An area of ground where plants are grown; to work in a garden
- gas A substance in a state that has no fixed shape and expands freely to fill any...
- gate A movable barrier in a wall, fence, or entrance; a departure point at an airport
- gather To bring together or collect in one place
- gather To bring together; to collect; to understand from context
- gay Homosexual, especially of men
- gaze To look steadily at something for a long time
- gear Equipment or clothing for a particular activity; or the mechanism in vehicles...
- gender The state of being male, female, or another identity; grammatical category
- gene A unit of heredity that determines characteristics passed from parents to chi...
- general Affecting or relating to most people or things; not specific
- generally Usually, or in most cases; by most people
- generate To produce or create something; to cause to exist
- generation All the people born around the same time; the production of something
- genetic Relating to genes or heredity
- gentle Soft and mild; not harsh or violent
- gentleman A polite term for a man; someone who behaves courteously
- gently In a soft, mild, or careful manner; not roughly or harshly
- genuine Real and authentic; sincere and honest
- gesture A movement of the hand or body to express meaning; an action showing intention
- get To obtain, receive, or come to have; to become
- giant An extremely large person or thing; a very important or powerful person
- gift Something given freely; a natural talent or ability
- girl A female child or young woman
- give To freely transfer possession of something to someone
- glad Pleased or happy about something
- glance A brief or quick look
- glass A transparent material; a container for drinking
- global Relating to the whole world; comprehensive
- go To move from one place to another; to leave
- goal An aim or desired result; a point scored in sports
- god A supernatural being worshipped as having power over nature and people
- gold A yellow precious metal; the colour yellow-orange; excellent quality
- golden Made of or resembling gold in colour or value
- golf A sport in which players hit a small ball into holes using clubs
- good Of a high quality, standard, or level; morally right
- govern To rule or control a country, organisation, or process
- government The group of people who officially control a country or state
- governor An official who governs a state, region, or institution
- grab To take hold of something quickly and firmly; to seize an opportunity
- grade A level of quality, rank, or achievement
- gradually Slowly and steadily over time, in small stages
- graduate Someone who has completed a degree; to complete a course of study
- grain A seed of a cereal plant; a tiny particle; texture
- grammar The rules governing language structure
- grand Large and impressive; magnificent; main or principal
- grandmother The mother of one's parent
- grant To give formally; money given for a purpose; to admit something is true
- grass A common plant with narrow leaves; lawn
- grateful Feeling or showing appreciation for something received
- gray A colour between black and white; dull or overcast (British spelling: grey)
- great Of considerable size or extent; of ability or quality above average; excellent
- greatly To a large degree; very much
- green A colour between blue and yellow; environmentally friendly
- greet To welcome or acknowledge someone when meeting them
- grin A wide smile showing teeth
- ground The surface of the earth; a reason or basis; an area for a purpose
- group A number of people or things together; to arrange into categories
- grow To increase in size or develop; to cultivate plants
- growth The process of increasing in size, number, value, or importance
- guarantee A formal promise; to assure something will happen
- guard To watch over and protect; a person employed to protect
- guess To estimate or suppose without certain knowledge
- guest A person invited to visit or stay; a customer at a hotel
- guide A person who shows the way; a book giving information; to lead or direct
- guideline A general rule or piece of advice about how to do something
- guilty Responsible for wrongdoing; feeling remorse about something
- guitar A stringed musical instrument played by plucking or strumming
- gun A weapon that fires bullets; a device that shoots something
- guy An informal term for a man or boy; in plural, used to address a group of people