G Flashcards
Gainsay
Deny or contradict
Dispute
Repudiate
Debunk
Antonym—
Confirm
Gossamer
Characterised by unusual lightness and delicacy Floaty Silky Diaphanous Gauze-like or gauzy Translucent Transparent
Antonym—
Heavy
Opaque
Germane
Relevant and appropriate
Pertinent
Apposite
Gregarious
Sociable Enjoying company of others Convival Affable Amiable Congenial
Gambit
To take risk for some advantage
Gullible
Easily cheated or fooled
Credulous
Ingenuous
Gradient
Slope
Inclined part of a road
Gall
Bold and impudent behaviour
Impertinent
Glut
Superfluous
Supplied in excess
Surplus
Plethora
Antonym—
Dearth
Scarcity
Gastronomy
Art of good eating
Gravity
Seriousness or importance
Garner
Gather or store
Amass
Accumulate
Hoard
Guileless
Free of deceit Ingenuous Honest Open Naive
Gargantuan
Enormous
Colossal
Prodigious
Mammoth
Grapple
Wrestle Tussle Struggle Brawl Fight
Gauche
Lacking social polish Unsophisticated Socially awkward Gawky Inelegant
Garrulous
Full of trivial conversations
Loquacious
Verbose
Babbling
Guffaw
Chortle
Laugh and hearty laugh
Genteel
Marked by refinement in taste and manners
Characterised by politeness, refinement or respectability
Respectable
Decorous
Genial
Agreeable
Conducive to comfort
Friendly
Affable
Congenial
Convivial
Grovel
Show submission or fear
Act in obsequious way to obtain someone’s favour or forgiveness
Glib
Speaking with ease by without sincerity
Fluent but insincere and shallow
Plausible (persuasive but in deceitful)