g-i Flashcards
gauge /ɡeɪdʒ/
a device for measuring the amount or size of something:
a fuel/rain/temperature gauge
to calculate an amount, especially by using a measuring device:
Use a thermometer to gauge the temperature.
graduate noun /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/
a person who has a first degree from a university or college:
a Cambridge graduate
Chris is a physics graduate.
graduate verb /ˈɡrædʒ.u.eɪt/
o complete a first university degree successfully:
Lorna graduated from Freiburg University.
Tom has just graduated with first-class honours in psychology.
grandparent /ˈɡræn.peə.rənt/ (sondaki ə küçük)
the father or mother of a person’s father or mother
guardian /ˈɡɑː.di.ən/
a person who has the legal right and responsibility of taking care of someone who cannot take care of himself or herself, such as a child whose parents have died:
The child’s parents or guardians must give their consent before she has the operation.
guide /ɡaɪd/
a book that gives you the most important information about a particular subject:
a hotel/wine guide
a guide to the birds of North America
hair /heər/ ( r küçük)
the mass of thin thread-like structures on the head of a person, or any of these structures that grow out of the skin of a person or animal:
He’s got short, dark hair.
hare /heər/ ( r küçük)
an animal like a large rabbit that can run very fast and has long ears
hear /hɪər/ ( r küçük)
to receive or become conscious of a sound using your ears:
She heard a noise outside.
here /hɪər/ ( r küçük)
in, at, or to this place:
I’ve lived here for about two years.
heir /eər/ ( r küçük)
a person who will legally receive money, property, or a title from another person, especially an older member of the same family, when that other person dies:
The guest of honour was the Romanov heir to the throne of all Russia.
high /haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top to bottom:
a high building/mountain
higher /ˈhaɪ.ər/ ( r küçük)
comparative of high
honest /ˈɒn.ɪst/
telling the truth or able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat, or lie:
She’s completely honest.
hours /ˈaʊəz/
the amount of time during the day or week that you work:
reduce/cut/increase sb’s hours The company have threatened to cut my hours at work.