List 21 Flashcards
Gait
N. Manner walking or running; speed
Gainsay
V. Deny
Galaxy
N. Large, isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
Gale
N. Windstorm; gust of wind; emotional outburst (laughter, tears)
Gall
N. Bitterness; nerve
Gall
V. Annoy; Chafe
Galvanize
V. Stimulate by shock; stir up; revitalize
Gambit
N. Opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed
Gambol
V. Skip; Leap playfully
Gamely
Adj. bravely; with spirit
Gamut
N. Entire range
Gape
V. Open widely; stare open-mouthed
Garbled
Adj. mixed up; jumbled; distorted
Gargantuan
Adj. huge; enormous
Garish
Adj. over-bright in color; Gaudy
Garner
V. Gather; store up
Garnish
V. Decorate
Garrulous
Adj. loquacious; wordy; talkative
Gauche
Adj. clumsy; course and uncouth
Gaudy
Adj. flashy; Showy
Gaunt
Adj. lean and angular; Barren
Gavel
N. Hammerlike tool; Mallet
Gawk
V. Stare foolishly; look it open-mouthed awe
Genealogy
N. Record of descent; lineage