Letter G Vocab Flashcards
gaffe
social blunder, noticeable mistake
gamut
entire scale or range
gesticulation
act of making hand/arm movements, making gestures
guile
deception, trick, clever, dishonest
garish
clothed in vivid colors, bright, showy, flashy, excessively vivid
garrulous
annoyingly/excessively talkative
gaudy
outlandish, excessively showy
gaunt
thin and angular, bony
germane
relevant, appropriate, fitting
gratuitous
being without apparent reason, given without charge, free
gullible
easily deceived, easily cheated
gingerly
with great caution, warily, carefully, daintily
to galvanize
stimulate, startle into sudden activity as if by electricity
to glean
gather slowly, learn little by little
to gloat
to show triumphant, malicious satisfaction at your own success or at someone else’s failure