G Flashcards by B Grogh

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Gadfly

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Person who annoys others

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Gaff

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A hook

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Gainsay

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To contradict

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Gait

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Walking manner

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Gala

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Festive

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Gall

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Bitterness

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Gallant

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Noble

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Galvanize

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To stimulate

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Gambit

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Strategy

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Gambol

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Frolic

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Gamut

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The entire range

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Gape

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Stare with open mouth

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Garble

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To distort

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Gargantuan

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Gigantic

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Garish

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Showy

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Garland

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Wreath of flowers

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Garner

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To acquire

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Garnish

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Decorate

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Garrulous

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Talkative

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Gauche

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Tactless

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Gaudy

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Flashy

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Gaunt

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Thin and bony

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Gazette

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Newspaper

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Gelid

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Very cold

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Genesis

Origin

Genial

Friendly

Genteel

Polite

Gentry

Upper class

Genuflect

To kneel

Germane

Relevant

Gerontology

Study of old people

Gesticulation

Lively gestures

Ghastly

Horrible

Gibberish

Silly talk

Gibbet

Gallows for criminals

Gibe

To ridicule

Giddy

Dizzy or light headed

Gild

Cover with gold

Gingerly

Carefully

Gird

To encircle

Gist

Main point

Glazed

Smooth

Glean

Gather with great effort

Glee

Happiness

Glib

Smooth

Gloaming

Twilight

Gloat

Boast

Glower

To frown

Glutinous

Sticky

Gnarled

Twisted

Gnome

Legendary creature

Goad

To encourage

Gorge

Deep valley, to eat greedily

Gossamer

Light flimsy

Gothic

Medieval, mysterious

Gouge

To dig out

Gourmand

Person who eats or drinks excessively

Gourmet

An expert of food and drink

Gradient

A slope

Grandiose

Impressive, showy

Grapple

To grip and hold, to struggle

Grate

To irritate

Gratis

Free

Gratuitous

Free

Grave

Serious

Gravity

Importance or weight

Gregarious

Friendly

Grievous

Very distressing

Grim

Fierce or harsh

Grimace

An expression of disapproval

Grisly

Horrible gruesome

Grit

Courage

Gross

Extremely vugar

Grotesque

Distorted

Grotto

A cave

Grovel

To lower oneself

Gruff

Rough or harsh

Guile

Deceit trickery

Guise

False appearance

Gull

To trick

Gumption

Courage and initiative

Gustatory

Relating to taste

Guttural

Unpleasant spund

Gyrate

To spin