Unit 36 Flashcards

1
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gainsay

A

to deny; dispute; oppose

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2
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gambol

A

to frolic; leap playfully

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3
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garrulous

A

very talkative; wordy

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4
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gauche

A

coarse and uncouth; clumsy (unbeholfen, ungeschickt)

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5
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geniality

A

cheerfulness; kindliness; sociability

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6
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gerrymander

A

to divide an area into voting districts in a way that favors a political party

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7
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glib

A

fluent in an insincere way; offhand

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8
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goad

A

to prod; urge on

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9
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gossamer

A

sheet; light and delicate, like cobwebs

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10
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gouge

A

to tear out; scoop out; overcharge

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