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garish

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ADJ. over-bright in color; gaudy

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ADJ. over-bright in color; gaudy

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garish

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garrulous

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ADJ. loquacious; wordy; talkative

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ADJ. loquacious; wordy; talkative

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garrulous

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gastric

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ADJ. pertaining to the stomach

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ADJ. pertaining to the stomach

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gastric

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gavel

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N. hammerlike tool; mallet

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N. hammerlike tool; mallet

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gavel

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genealogy

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N. record of descent; lineage

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N. record of descent; lineage

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genealogy

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generate

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V. cause; produce; create

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V. cause; produce; create

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generate

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generic

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ADJ. characteristic of an entire class or species

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ADJ. characteristic of an entire class or species

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generic

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genre

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N. particular variety of art or literature

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N. particular variety of art or literature

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genre

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genteel

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ADJ. well-bread; elegant

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ADJ. well-bread; elegant

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genteel

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germane

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ADJ. pertinent; bearing upon the case at hand

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ADJ. pertinent; bearing upon the case at hand

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germane

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gibberish

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N. nonsense; babbling

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N. nonsense; babbling

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gibberish

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giddy

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ADJ. light-hearted; dizzy

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ADJ. light-hearted; dizzy

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giddy

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gingerly
ADV. very carefully
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ADV. very carefully
gingerly
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glimmer
V. shine erratically; twinkle
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V. shine erratically; twinkle
glimmer
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gloss (over)
V. explain away
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V. explain away
gloss (over)
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glower
V. scowl
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V. scowl
glower
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gluttonous
ADJ. greedy for food
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ADJ. greedy for food
gluttonous
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gorge
1. ) N. small; steep-walled canyon | 2. ) V. stuff oneself
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1. ) N. small; steep-walled canyon | 2. ) V. stuff oneself
gorge
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grandeur
N. impressiveness; stateliness; majesty
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N. impressiveness; stateliness; majesty
grandeur
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grandiose
ADJ. pretentious; high flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive
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ADJ. pretentious; high flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive
grandiose
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graphic
ADJ. pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described
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ADJ. pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described
graphic
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gratify
V. please
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V. please
gratify
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gratuitous
ADJ. given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for
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ADJ. given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for
gratuitous
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gregarious
ADJ. sociable
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ADJ. sociable
gregarious
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guile
N. deceit; duplicity; willingness; cunning
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N. deceit; duplicity; willingness; cunning
guile
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gullible
ADJ. easily deceived
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ADJ. easily deceived
gullible
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hackneyed
ADJ. commonplace; trite
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ADJ. commonplace; trite
hackneyed
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ADJ. hesitant; faltering
halting
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halting
ADJ. hesitant; faltering
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hamper
V. obstruct
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V. obstruct
hamper
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harangue
N. noisy speech
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N. noisy speech
harangue
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harass
V. to annoy by repeated attacks
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V. to annoy by repeated attacks
harass
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harbor
V. provide a refuge for; hide
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V. provide a refuge for; hide
harbor
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haughtiness
N. pride; arrogance
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N. pride; arrogance
haughtiness
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hazardous
ADJ. dangerous
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ADJ. dangerous
hazardous