2295 Wörter
| Wort | IPS | ISM | IPSM | Bedeutung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gab | gab | gab | gab | n. light informal conversation for social occasions v. talk profusely |
| gabby | gabbẏ | gabb-y | gabb-ẏ | a. full of trivial conversation |
| gabardine | gabårdĩne | gabardine | gabårdĩne | n. a firm durable fabric with a twill weave |
| gabble | gabble | gabb-le | gabb-le | n rapid and indistinct speech v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly |
| gable | gāble | gable | gāble | n. the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of a gable roof |
| gabled | gābl𝕖d | gabl-ed | gābl-𝕖d | a. (of a roof) built with a single slope on each side of the ridge, supported by a gable |
| gadfly | gadflȳ | gad-fly | gad-flȳ | n. any of various large flies that annoy livestock |
| gadget | gadge̊t | gadget | gadge̊t | n. a small mechanical device or tool |
| gadgetry | gadge̊trẏ | gadgetr-y | gadge̊tr-ẏ | n. appliances collectively |
| gadgeteering | gadgėtēering | gadget-eer-ing | gadgėt-ēer-ing | n. the design and invention of clever devices |
| gadolinium | gado̊liniům | gadolin-ium | gado̊lin-iům | n. a silvery-white ferromagnetic metallic element of the rare earth group |
| gadwall | gadwãll | gadwall | gadwãll | n. a large duck found in the northern parts of Europe and America |
| pangaea | pangāeå | pan-gaea | pan-gāeå | n. a supercontinent of the Paleozoic era |
| gaelic | gāelic | gael-ic | gāel-ic | a. relating to the Gaelic language or culture n. any of the Goidelic languages |
| gaff | gaff | gaff | gaff | n. a sharp iron hook with a handle, used for landing large fish n. a spar rising aft from a mast |
| gaffer | gaffe̊r | gaff-er | gaff-e̊r | n. an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set n. an old man |
| gaffe | gaffe | gaffe | gaffe | n. a socially awkward or tactless act |
| gag | gag | gag | gag | n. something put in or over the mouth to prevent speaking v. to prevent someone from speaking freely |
| gagging | gagging | gagg-ing | gagg-ing | v. prevent from speaking out v. struggle for breath or choke |
| gags | gagṡ | gag-s | gag-ṡ | |
| gage | gāge | gage | gāge | n. a measuring instrument n. something deposited as a guarantee vt. to pledge or stake |
| engage | ėngāge | en-gage | ėn-gāge | v. participate or become involved in v. employ or hire someone v. attract someone's attention |
| engaged | ėngāg𝕖d | en-gag-ed | ėn-gāg-𝕖d | a. having one's attention or energy engaged a. pledged to be married |
| engaging | ėngāging | en-gag-ing | ėn-gāg-ing | a. attracting or delighting; charming |
| engagement | ėngāg𝕖me̊nt | en-gage-ment | ėn-gāg𝕖-me̊nt | n. a formal agreement to get married n. an arrangement to meet someone or do something |
| engages | ėngāgėṡ | en-gage-s | ėn-gāgė-ṡ | |
| engagingly | ėngāginglẏ | en-gag-ing-ly | ėn-gāg-ing-lẏ | adv. in an engaging manner |
| engagements | ėngāg𝕖me̊nts | en-gage-ment-s | ėn-gāg𝕖-me̊nt-s | |
| disengage | disėngāge | dis-en-gage | dis-ėn-gāge | v. to release from something that holds fast v. to become free |
| disengaged | disėngāg𝕖d | dis-en-gag-ed | dis-ėn-gāg-𝕖d | v. release from something that holds fast v. become free |
| disengagement | disėngāg𝕖me̊nt | dis-en-gage-ment | dis-ėn-gāg𝕖-me̊nt | n. to break off a military action with an enemy |
| unengaged | ûnėngāg𝕖d | un-en-gag-ed | ûn-ėn-gāg-𝕖d | a. not busy or occupied; free |
| gaggle | gaggle | gagg-le | gagg-le | n. a flock of geese v. to make a noise like a goose |
| gaiety | gāie̊tẏ | gai-ety | gāi-e̊tẏ | n. a gay feeling n. a festive merry feeling |
| gaijin | gaījin | gai-jin | gaī-jin | n. a foreigner in Japan |
| abigail | abi̊gāil | abi-gail | abi̊-gāil | n. a lady's personal maid |
| gain | gāin | gain | gāin | vt. to obtain or achieve something vi. to increase in amount n. an increase or profit |
| gained | gāin𝕖d | gain-ed | gāin-𝕖d | |
| gainer | gāine̊r | gain-er | gāin-e̊r | n. a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits) |
| gainful | gāinfůl | gain-ful | gāin-fůl | a. yielding a fair profit; profitable |
| gaining | gāining | gain-ing | gāin-ing | v. obtain; win something through one's efforts v. increase or develop |
| gains | gāinṡ | gain-s | gāin-ṡ | |
| gainsay | gāinsāy | gain-say | gāin-sāy | v take exception to |
| gainfully | gāinfůllẏ | gain-ful-ly | gāin-fůl-lẏ | adv. in a gainful manner |
| again | ågāin | a-gain | å-gāin | adv. once more; anew; in return |
| against | ågāinst | a-gain-st | å-gāin-st | prep. in opposition to; in contact with; in preparation for |
| bargain | bàrgåin | bar-gain | bàr-gåin | n. an agreement between two or more people or groups n. something on sale at a lower price than usual v. to negotiate the terms of a transaction |
| bargainer | bàrgȧine̊r | bar-gain-er | bàr-gȧin-e̊r | n. negotiator of the terms of a transaction |
| bargaining | bàrgȧining | bar-gain-ing | bàr-gȧin-ing | n. the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement |
| bargains | bàrgåinṡ | bar-gain-s | bàr-gåin-ṡ | |
| regain | rėgāin | re-gain | rė-gāin | v. to get back or recover something |
| ungainly | ûngāinlẏ | un-gain-ly | ûn-gāin-lẏ | a. lacking grace in movement or posture; difficult to handle |
| gait | gāit | gait | gāit | n. a person's manner of walking |
| gaiter | gāite̊r | gait-er | gāit-e̊r | n. a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle |
| gal | gal | gal | gal | n. a girl or woman |
| gals | galṡ | gal-s | gal-ṡ | |
| gala | galå | gala | galå | n. a festive occasion or celebration |
| extragalactic | extrågålactic | extra-galac-tic | extrå-gålac-tic | a. outside or beyond a galaxy |
| galactic | gålactic | galact-ic | gålact-ic | a. relating to a galaxy |
| galactosemia | gålacto̊sēmiå | galact-o-sem-ia | gålact-o̊-sēm-iå | n. a genetic disease in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient |
| intergalactic | inte̊rgålactic | inter-galact-ic | inte̊r-gålact-ic | a. between or among galaxies |
| galaxies | galåxi𝕖ṡ | galax-ies | galåx-i𝕖ṡ | |
| galaxy | galåxẏ | galax-y | galåx-ẏ | n. a collection of star systems, each having many stars, nebulae, and dust n. a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) |
| protogalaxy | prōto̊galåxẏ | pro-to-galax-y | prō-to̊-galåx-ẏ | n. a cloud of gas forming into a galaxy |
| gale | gāle | gale | gāle | n. a very strong wind |
| regale | rėgāle | re-gale | rė-gāle | v. to provide with choice or abundant food or drink |
| galena | gålēnå | galena | gålēnå | n. soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead |
| galette | gàlette | galette | gàlette | n. a flat round pastry or cake |
| galilean | gali̊lēan | galilean | gali̊lēan | a. of or relating to Galileo or his scientific contributions |
| gall | gãll | gall | gãll | n. bitter feeling; bile vt. to irritate or annoy |
| gallant | gallånt | gall-ant | gall-ånt | a. unflinching in battle or action a. having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
| gall-bladder | gãll-bladde̊r | gall-bladder | gãll-bladde̊r | n. the organ that stores bile, located under the liver |
| gallbladder | gãllbladde̊r | gall-bladder | gãll-bladde̊r | n. a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile for digestion |
| galleon | gallēo̊n | gall-eon | gall-ēo̊n | n. a large sailing ship used especially by the Spanish in the 15th to 18th centuries |
| gallic | gallic | gall-ic | gall-ic | a. of or relating to France or its people |
| galling | gãlling | gall-ing | gãll-ing | a. causing irritation or annoyance |
| gallium | galliům | gall-ium | gall-iům | n. a rare silvery metallic element |
| gallon | gallo̊n | gall-on | gall-o̊n | n. a unit of liquid measure equal to 8 pints |
| gallstone | gãllstōne | gall-stone | gãll-stōne | n. a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts |
| gally | gallẏ | gall-y | gall-ẏ | vt. to frighten or terrify |
| galleria | galle̊riå | gall-er-ia | gall-e̊r-iå | n. a covered shopping arcade or gallery |
| galleries | galle̊ri𝕖ṡ | gall-er-ies | gall-e̊r-i𝕖ṡ | |
| gallantly | gallåntlẏ | gall-ant-ly | gall-ånt-lẏ | adv. in a gallant manner |
| gallons | gallo̊nṡ | gall-on-s | gall-o̊n-ṡ | |
| gallantry | gallåntrẏ | gall-antr-y | gall-åntr-ẏ | n. polite attentiveness to women |
| gallery | galle̊rẏ | gall-er-y | gall-e̊r-ẏ | n. a room or building for displaying works of art n. a balcony or upper floor projecting from an interior wall |
| galley | gallēy | galley | gallēy | n. the kitchen of a ship or aircraft; a type of ship propelled by oars |
| gallivant | gallivant | galliv-ant | galliv-ant | v. wander aimlessly in search of pleasure |
| gallop | gallo̊p | gallop | gallo̊p | n. the fastest gait of a horse v. ride or move at a gallop |
| galloping | gallo̊ping | gallop-ing | gallo̊p-ing | a. moving at a gallop; running rapidly |
| gallows | gallōwṡ | gallow-s | gallōw-ṡ | n. a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging |
| galore | gålore | galore | gålore | adv. in great numbers |
| galosh | gålosh | galosh | gålosh | n. a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow |
| galumph | gålûmph | galumph | gålûmph | v. move around heavily and clumsily |
| galvanic | galvanic | galvan-ic | galvan-ic | a. pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action a. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling |
| galvanize | galvånīze | galvan-ize | galvån-īze | vt. to stimulate or shock into action vt. to coat metal with zinc |
| galvanized | galvånīz𝕖d | galvan-iz-ed | galvån-īz-𝕖d | a. covered with zinc for protection a. stimulated to action |
| galvanizing | galvånīzing | galvan-iz-ing | galvån-īz-ing | v. stimulate to action; cover with zinc a. thrilling; exciting |
| gam | gam | gam | gam | n. a herd of whales |
| bigamist | bigåmist | bi-gam-ist | bi-gåm-ist | n. someone who marries one person while already legally married to another |
| bigamy | bigåmẏ | bi-gam-y | bi-gåm-ẏ | n. marrying someone while having a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred |
| digamy | digåmẏ | di-gam-y | di-gåm-ẏ | n. a second marriage after the death of a spouse |
| endogamous | endogåmo̊us | endo-gam-ous | endo-gåm-o̊us | a. pertaining to the custom of marrying only within a clan or tribe |
| exogamous | exogåmo̊us | exo-gam-ous | exo-gåm-o̊us | a. relating to the custom of marrying outside one's own group |
| endogamy | endogåmẏ | end-o-gam-y | end-o-gåm-ẏ | n. marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law |
| exogamy | exogåmẏ | ex-o-gam-y | ex-o-gåm-ẏ | n. marriage to a person outside one's own tribe or group, as required by custom |
| gambian | gambiån | gambi-an | gambi-ån | n. a native or inhabitant of Gambia |
| gambit | gambit | gambit | gambit | n. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage n. a chess opening move |
| gamble | gamble | gamble | gamble | n. a risky action or bet v. to play games of chance for money |
| gambled | gambl𝕖d | gambl-ed | gambl-𝕖d | |
| gambling | gambling | gambl-ing | gambl-ing | n. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning a prize |
| gambler | gamble̊r | gamble-r | gamble̊-r | n. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events |
| gambles | gambl𝕖ṡ | gamble-s | gambl𝕖-ṡ | |
| gamboge | gamboge | gamboge | gamboge | n. a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative n. a strong yellow color |
| gambol | gambo̊l | gambol | gambo̊l | n. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement v. play boisterously |
| game | gāme | game | gāme | n. an activity with rules; a contest; wild animals hunted for sport a. brave; willing |
| gameboy | gām𝕖boẏ | game-boy | gām𝕖-boẏ | n. a handheld gaming device produced by Nintendo |
| gamecock | gāmecock | game-cock | gāme-cock | n. a cock bred and trained for fighting |
| gameday | gām𝕖dāy | game-day | gām𝕖-dāy | n. a day on which a sports game is held |
| gamer | gāme̊r | gam-er | gām-e̊r | n. a person who plays games, especially video games |
| gaming | gāming | gam-ing | gām-ing | n. the playing of games, especially for money |
| gamely | gām𝕖lẏ | game-ly | gām𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a plucky manner |
| gameplay | gām𝕖plāy | game-play | gām𝕖-plāy | n. the way in which players interact with a game |
| games | gām𝕖ṡ | game-s | gām𝕖-ṡ | |
| gamesmanship | gām𝕖ṡmånship | game-smanship | gām𝕖-ṡmånship | n. the use of dubious (although not technically illegal) methods to win a game |
| gamekeeper | gām𝕖kēepe̊r | game-keep-er | gām𝕖-kēep-e̊r | n. a person employed to take care of game and wildlife |
| endgame | endgāme | end-game | end-gāme | n. the final stages of an extended process; the final stages of a chess game |
| pregame | prēgāme | pre-game | prē-gāme | a. occurring before a sports event |
| gamelan | game̊lan | gamelan | game̊lan | n. a traditional Indonesian ensemble of percussion instruments |
| gamete | gamēte | gamete | gamēte | n. a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes |
| gametophyte | gåmēto̊phȳte | gametophy-te | gåmēto̊phȳ-te | n. the gamete-producing phase in a plant's life cycle with alternation of generations |
| gamine | gamĩne | gamine | gamĩne | n. a homeless girl who roams the streets n. a girl of impish appeal |
| gamma | gammå | gamma | gammå | n. the third letter of the Greek alphabet |
| gamut | gamût | gamut | gamût | n. the complete range or scope of something |
| ganache | ganāc𝕙e | ganache | ganāc𝕙e | n. a sweet creamy chocolate mixture used as a filling or icing |
| gander | gande̊r | gand-er | gand-e̊r | n. mature male goose |
| gandhian | gand𝕙iån | gandhi-an | gand𝕙i-ån | a. of or relating to Mahatma Gandhi or his principles |
| gang | gang | gang | gang | n. an association of criminals n. an organized group of workmen v. act as an organized group |
| gangland | gangland | gang-land | gang-land | n underworld organizations |
| gangling | gangling | gang-ling | gang-ling | a. tall and thin with long slender limbs |
| gangly | ganglẏ | gang-ly | gang-lẏ | a. tall and thin and having long slender limbs |
| gangplank | gangplank | gang-plank | gang-plank | n. a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside |
| gangs | gangṡ | gang-s | gang-ṡ | |
| gangsta | gangstå | gang-sta | gang-stå | n. a member of a youth gang |
| gangway | gangwāy | gang-way | gang-wāy | n. a temporary passageway of planks |
| gangbanger | gangbange̊r | gang-bang-er | gang-bang-e̊r | n. a member of a street gang |
| gangbuster | gangbûste̊r | gang-bust-er | gang-bûst-e̊r | n. a law enforcement officer who combats gangsters |
| gangster | gangste̊r | gang-st-er | gang-st-e̊r | n. a member of a gang of criminals |
| ganglion | ganglio̊n | gang-li-on | gang-li-o̊n | n. an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons |
| doppelganger | doppelgànge̊r | doppel-gang-er | doppel-gàng-e̊r | n. a ghostly double of a living person; a look-alike |
| ex-gangster | ex-gangst-er | n. a former gang member | ||
| gangrenous | gangrėno̊us | gangren-ous | gangrėn-o̊us | a. suffering from tissue death |
| gangrene | gangrēne | gangrene | gangrēne | n. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass |
| ganja | ganjå | ganja | ganjå | n. the most commonly used illicit drug; consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant |
| gannet | gannėt | gann-et | gann-ėt | n. a large seabird with a stout bill, noted for plunging dives for fish |
| gantlet | gãntle̊t | gantl-et | gãntl-e̊t | n. two parallel railroad tracks converging in a narrow place, then diverging again |
| gantry | gantrẏ | gantr-y | gantr-ẏ | n. a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something |
| gaol | gāol | gaol | gāol | n. a correctional institution used to detain persons in lawful custody of the government |
| gaoler | gāole̊r | gaol-er | gāol-e̊r | n. someone who guards prisoners |
| gap | gap | gap | gap | n. a break or opening in something n. a difference between two things |
| gaping | gāping | gap-ing | gāp-ing | a. wide open |
| gaps | gaps | gap-s | gap-s | |
| medigap | medigap | medi-gap | medi-gap | n. a supplemental health insurance policy that covers expenses not covered by Medicare |
| gape | gāpe | gape | gāpe | v. to stare with an open mouth n. a stare of amazement |
| agape | ågāpe | a-gape | å-gāpe | n. selfless love a. with the mouth wide open |
| gar | gàr | gar | gàr | n. a primitive freshwater fish with a long narrow jaw |
| garage | garàge | gar-age | gar-àge | n. a building where a car is kept n. a place where cars are repaired |
| garish | garish | gar-ish | gar-ish | a. tastelessly showy |
| garment | gàrme̊nt | gar-ment | gàr-me̊nt | n. an article of clothing |
| garnish | gàrnish | gar-n-ish | gàr-n-ish | n. a decoration added to food for appearance vt. to decorate |
| garishly | gårishlẏ | gar-ish-ly | går-ish-lẏ | adv. in a tastelessly garish manner |
| garages | garȧgėṡ | gar-age-s | gar-ȧgė-ṡ | |
| garnished | gàrnish𝕖ḋ | gar-n-ish-ed | gàr-n-ish-𝕖ḋ | v. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods v. take a debtor's wages on legal orders |
| garnishment | gàrnishme̊nt | gar-n-ish-ment | gàr-n-ish-me̊nt | n. a court order to an employer to withhold part of an employee's wages |
| undergarment | ûnde̊rgàrme̊nt | under-gar-ment | ûnde̊r-gàr-me̊nt | n. a garment worn under other garments |
| garb | gàrb | garb | gàrb | n. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion v. provide with clothes or put clothes on |
| garbage | gàrbȧge | garb-age | gàrb-ȧge | n. waste material or discarded things |
| garbageman | gàrbȧg𝕖mån | garb-age-man | gàrb-ȧg𝕖-mån | n. someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse |
| garbanzo | gàrbanzō | garbanzo | gàrbanzō | n. a type of chickpea |
| garbled | gàrbl𝕖d | garbl-ed | gàrbl-𝕖d | a. confused or distorted |
| garble | gàrble | garble | gàrble | v. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story |
| Garcia | Gàrciå | Garc-ia | Gàrc-iå | n. a surname |
| garden | gàrde̊n | gard-en | gàrd-e̊n | n. a piece of ground where plants are grown vi. to work in a garden |
| gardener | gàrde̊ne̊r | gard-en-er | gàrd-e̊n-e̊r | n. a person who works in a garden, growing plants |
| gardenia | gàrdēniå | gard-en-ia | gàrd-ēn-iå | n. a shrub with large fragrant white or yellow flowers |
| gardening | gàrde̊ning | gard-en-ing | gàrd-e̊n-ing | n. the activity of growing and cultivating plants |
| gardens | gàrde̊nṡ | gard-en-s | gàrd-e̊n-ṡ | |
| gardeners | gàrde̊ne̊rṡ | gard-en-er-s | gàrd-e̊n-e̊r-ṡ | |
| regard | rėgàrd | re-gard | rė-gàrd | v. consider or think of in a specified way n. attention to or concern for something n. respect and esteem |
| regarding | rėgàrding | re-gard-ing | rė-gàrd-ing | prep. concerning; about |
| regardless | rėgàrdlėss | re-gard-less | rė-gàrd-lėss | adv. in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks |
| regards | rėgàrdṡ | re-gard-s | rė-gàrd-ṡ | n. a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; a feeling of esteem |
| disregard | disrėgàrd | dis-re-gard | dis-rė-gàrd | n. lack of attention or care vt. to pay no attention to |
| irregardless | irre̊gårdle̊ss | ir-re-gard-less | ir-re̊-gård-le̊ss | adv. regardless; a nonstandard word |
| avant-garde | avãn𝕥-gàrde | avant-garde | avãn𝕥-gàrde | n. new and experimental ideas in art or culture |
| gargle | gàrgle | garg-le | gàrg-le | n. a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth n. the sound produced while gargling v. utter with gargling or burbling sounds |
| gargantuan | gàrgantūån | garg-ant-u-an | gàrg-ant-ū-ån | a. of great mass; huge and bulky |
| gargoyle | gàrgoẏle | gargoyle | gàrgoẏle | n. a grotesquely carved figure used as a spout |
| garlic | gàrlic | garl-ic | gàrl-ic | n. aromatic bulb used as seasoning n. bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized |
| garlicky | gàrlickẏ | garl-ic-ky | gàrl-ic-kẏ | a. relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic |
| garlics | gàrlics | garl-ic-s | gàrl-ic-s | |
| garland | gàrlånd | garland | gàrlånd | n. a wreath of flowers or leaves v. to adorn with a garland |
| garlanded | gàrlåndėd | garland-ed | gàrlånd-ėd | v. adorn with bands of flowers or leaves |
| garner | gàrne̊r | garn-er | gàrn-e̊r | v. to gather or collect something n. a storehouse for grain |
| garnet | gàrne̊t | garnet | gàrne̊t | n. any of a group of hard glassy minerals used as gemstones and as an abrasive |
| garrison | garriso̊n | garrison | garriso̊n | n. a fortified military post where troops are stationed n. the troops stationed there v. to station troops in a place |
| garret | garrėt | garret | garrėt | n. open space at the top of a house just below the roof; often used for storage |
| garrote | garrote | garrote | garrote | n. an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation v. strangle with an iron collar |
| garrulity | garrūlitẏ | garrul-ity | garrūl-itẏ | n. the quality of talking too much |
| garrulous | garrůlo̊us | garrul-ous | garrůl-o̊us | a. full of trivial conversation |
| garter | gàrte̊r | gart-er | gàrt-e̊r | n. a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking |
| kindergarten | kinde̊rgàrte̊n | kinder-gart-en | kinde̊r-gàrt-e̊n | n. a school for young children before they start primary school |
| kindergartner | kinde̊rgàrtne̊r | kinder-gartn-er | kinde̊r-gàrtn-e̊r | n. a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten |
| kindergartens | kinde̊rgàrte̊nṡ | kinder-gart-en-s | kinde̊r-gàrt-e̊n-ṡ | |
| gas | gas | gas | gas | n. a substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid n. gasoline; fuel for vehicles |
| gasbag | gasbag | gas-bag | gas-bag | n. a boring person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics |
| gases | gasėṡ | gas-es | gas-ėṡ | |
| gasolene | gaso̊lēne | gasol-ene | gaso̊l-ēne | n. a liquid fuel used in engines |
| gassed | gass𝕖ḋ | gass-ed | gass-𝕖ḋ | v. attack with gas; subject to gas fumes |
| gasses | gassėṡ | gass-es | gass-ėṡ | |
| gassing | gassing | gass-ing | gass-ing | n. the process of interacting with gas n. the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas |
| gaslight | gaslī𝕘𝕙t | gas-light | gas-lī𝕘𝕙t | n. light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas |
| gaslit | gaslit | gas-lit | gas-lit | a. illuminated by gaslight |
| gassy | gassẏ | gass-y | gass-ẏ | a. resembling gas |
| gasoline | gaso̊line | gas-o-line | gas-o̊-line | n. a liquid fuel used in engines |
| gaseous | gasėo̊us | gas-e-ous | gas-ė-o̊us | a. existing as or having characteristics of a gas |
| gasifier | gasifīe̊r | gas-i-fi-er | gas-i-fī-e̊r | n. a device that converts solid material into gas |
| gasification | gasi̊fi̊cātio̊n | gas-i-fic-at-ion | gas-i̊-fi̊c-āt-io̊n | n. the process of changing into gas |
| biogas | bīōgas | bio-gas | bīō-gas | n. gas produced by the breakdown of organic matter |
| degas | dègås | de-gas | dè-gås | v. to remove gas from a substance |
| outgas | òutgas | out-gas | òut-gas | vt. to release gas from a material |
| outgassing | òutgassing | out-gass-ing | òut-gass-ing | n. the release of gas from a material |
| gasconade | gasco̊nāde | gascon-ade | gasco̊n-āde | n. boastful talk; bragging |
| gash | gash | gash | gash | n. a long deep cut v. to make a long deep cut |
| gasket | gaske̊t | gasket | gaske̊t | n. a seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint |
| gasohol | gaso̊hol | gasohol | gaso̊hol | n. a gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn |
| gasp | gàsp | gasp | gàsp | n. a quick deep breath of surprise v. to catch one's breath with effort |
| gasping | gasping | gasp-ing | gasp-ing | v. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted a. gasping for breath |
| gastric | gastric | gastr-ic | gastr-ic | a. relating to or involving the stomach |
| gastritis | gastrīti̊s | gastr-itis | gastr-īti̊s | n. inflammation of the stomach lining with nausea, loss of appetite and discomfort |
| epigastric | epigastric | epi-gastr-ic | epi-gastr-ic | a. of or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomen a. lying on or over the stomach |
| nasogastric | nāṡōgastric | nas-o-gastr-ic | nāṡ-ō-gastr-ic | a. of or relating to the nasal cavity and the stomach |
| gastrointestinal | gastrōintesti̊nål | gastro-intestin-al | gastrō-intesti̊n-ål | a. of or relating to the stomach and intestines |
| gastrocnemius | gastrocnēmiůs | gastrocnem-ius | gastrocnēm-iůs | n. the muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf |
| gastronomic | gåstronomic | gastr-o-nom-ic | gåstr-o-nom-ic | a. of or relating to gastronomy |
| gastronomy | gastrono̊mẏ | gastr-o-nom-y | gastr-o-no̊m-ẏ | n. the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food |
| gastronomical | gastrōnomicål | gastr-o-nom-ic-al | gastr-ō-nom-ic-ål | a. of or relating to gastronomy |
| gator | gāto̊r | gat-or | gāt-o̊r | n. short for alligator |
| tailgater | tāilgāte̊r | tail-gat-er | tāil-gāt-e̊r | n. a driver who follows too closely behind another motor vehicle |
| gate | gāte | gate | gāte | n. a movable barrier used to close an opening n. a means of entrance or access |
| gated | gātėd | gat-ed | gāt-ėd | a. having a gate or gates |
| gatehouse | gāt𝕖hòuse | gate-house | gāt𝕖-hòuse | n. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence |
| gatepost | gāt𝕖pōst | gate-post | gāt𝕖-pōst | n. either of two posts that bound a gate |
| gates | gāt𝕖s | gate-s | gāt𝕖-s | |
| gateway | gātewāy | gate-way | gāte-wāy | n. an entrance that can be closed by a gate |
| gatekeeper | gāt𝕖kēepe̊r | gate-keep-er | gāt𝕖-kēep-e̊r | n. someone who controls access to something |
| gatekeeping | gāt𝕖kēeping | gate-keep-ing | gāt𝕖-kēep-ing | n. the activity of controlling access to information or resources |
| gateau | gàte̊aù | gateau | gàte̊aù | n. any of various rich and elaborate cakes |
| gather | gaṫhe̊r | gath-er | gaṫh-e̊r | v. bring or come together in one place v. conclude from evidence or information |
| gathered | gaṫhe̊r𝕖d | gath-er-ed | gaṫh-e̊r-𝕖d | a. brought together in one place |
| gatherer | gaṫhe̊re̊r | gath-er-er | gaṫh-e̊r-e̊r | n. a person who gathers |
| gathering | gaṫhe̊ring | gath-er-ing | gaṫh-e̊r-ing | n. a meeting or coming together of people |
| gathers | gaṫhe̊rṡ | gath-er-s | gaṫh-e̊r-ṡ | |
| regatta | rėgàttå | re-gatt-a | rė-gàtt-å | n. a meeting for boat races |
| gauche | gãuċhe | gauche | gãuċhe | a. lacking social polish |
| gaucho | gauchō | gauch-o | gauch-ō | n. a cowboy of the South American pampas |
| gaucherie | gauċhe̊rie | gauch-er-ie | gauċh-e̊r-ie | n. an awkward or tactless act |
| gaudy | gãudẏ | gaud-y | gãud-ẏ | a. brightly colored and showy in a tasteless way |
| gaudily | gãudilẏ | gaud-i-ly | gãud-i-lẏ | adv. in a tastelessly garish manner |
| gauge | gāuge | gauge | gāuge | n. an instrument for measuring something v. to measure or estimate accurately |
| gaullist | gãullist | gaull-ist | gãull-ist | n. a supporter of French president Charles de Gaulle and his policies |
| gaunt | gãunt | gaunt | gãunt | a. very thin especially from disease or hunger |
| gauntlet | gãuntle̊t | gauntl-et | gãuntl-e̊t | n. a heavy glove; a challenge |
| gauss | gauss | gauss | gauss | n. a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter |
| gaussian | gaussiån | gauss-ian | gauss-iån | a. of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories |
| gauzy | gãuzẏ | gauz-y | gãuz-ẏ | a. so thin as to transmit light |
| gauze | gãuze | gauze | gãuze | n. a thin transparent fabric with an open weave n. a thin material used for bandages |
| gavel | gave̊l | gavel | gave̊l | n. a small mallet used by a presiding officer |
| gawk | gãwk | gawk | gãwk | n an awkward stupid person v look with amazement; look stupidly |
| gawking | gãwking | gawk-ing | gãwk-ing | v. look with amazement; look stupidly |
| gawky | gãwkẏ | gawk-y | gãwk-ẏ | a. lacking grace in movement or posture |
| gay | gāy | gay | gāy | a. homosexual a. light-hearted and cheerful |
| gayer | gāye̊r | gay-er | gāy-e̊r | |
| gayest | gāyėst | gay-est | gāy-ėst | |
| gayness | gāyne̊ss | gay-ness | gāy-ne̊ss | n. a state of cheerful happiness |
| gaily | gāilẏ | ga-i-ly | gā-i-lẏ | adv. in a cheerful and lively manner |
| gazan | gàzån | gazan | gàzån | n. a native or inhabitant of the Gaza Strip |
| gaze | gāze | gaze | gāze | n. a long steady look vi. to look steadily and intently |
| gazebo | gåzēbō | gazebo | gåzēbō | n. a small roofed building affording shade and rest |
| gazelle | gåzelle | gazelle | gåzelle | n. small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes |
| gazetteer | gaze̊ttėe̊r | gazette-er | gaze̊ttė-e̊r | n. a journalist who writes for a gazette n. a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas) |
| gazette | gåzette | gazette | gåzette | n. a newspaper or official journal v. publish in a gazette |
| gazillion | gåzillio̊n | gazill-ion | gåzill-io̊n | n. a very large indefinite number |
| gazpacho | gàzpàchō | gazpacho | gàzpàchō | n. a cold Spanish soup made with tomatoes and vegetables |
| gazump | gåzûmp | gazump | gåzûmp | vt. to raise the price after agreeing on a lower one |
| gear | gēar | gear | gēar | n. a toothed wheel that changes the speed or direction of transmitted motion n. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation v. set the level or character of |
| gearbox | gēarbox | gear-box | gēar-box | n. the shell in which a train of gears is sealed |
| gearhead | gēarhèad | gear-head | gēar-hèad | n. a person who is enthusiastic about machinery or technology |
| gearing | gēaring | gear-ing | gēar-ing | n. a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or torque is changed |
| gearshift | gēarshift | gear-shift | gēar-shift | n. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears |
| ungeared | ungēar𝕖d | un-gear-ed | un-gēar-𝕖d | a. without gears engaged |
| gecko | geckō | gecko | geckō | n. a small nocturnal tropical lizard with adhesive pads on the feet |
| gee | gēe | gee | gēe | interj. an exclamation of surprise or enthusiasm |
| gees | gēes | gee-s | gēe-s | n. a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity |
| apogee | apo̊gēe | apo-gee | apo̊-gēe | n. a final climactic stage n. the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth |
| geek | gēek | geek | gēek | n. a person who is very knowledgeable or enthusiastic about a particular subject |
| geeks | gēeks | geek-s | gēek-s | |
| geeky | gēekẏ | geek-y | gēek-ẏ | a. resembling or characteristic of a geek |
| geezer | gēeze̊r | geez-er | gēez-e̊r | n. a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric |
| geisha | gèishå | geisha | gèishå | n. a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing |
| zeitgeist | zeītgeīst | zeit-geist | zeīt-geīst | n. the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation |
| gel | gel | gel | gel | n. a colloid in a more solid form than a sol v. become a gel |
| gelato | gelàtō | gelato | gelàtō | n. an Italian style of ice cream |
| congeal | co̊ngēal | con-geal | co̊n-gēal | v. to become solid or thick |
| congealed | co̊ngēal𝕖d | con-geal-ed | co̊n-gēal-𝕖d | a. congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling |
| gelatin | gelåti̊n | gelatin | gelåti̊n | n. a colorless water-soluble protein obtained from animal tissues |
| gelatinous | ge̊lati̊no̊us | gelatin-ous | ge̊lati̊n-o̊us | a. thick like gelatin |
| gelding | gelding | geld-ing | geld-ing | n. a castrated male horse |
| gelid | gelid | gelid | gelid | a. extremely cold |
| gem | gem | gem | gem | n. a precious stone n. something highly prized for its beauty |
| gemstone | gemstōne | gem-stone | gem-stōne | n. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry |
| trigeminal | trīgeminål | tri-gemin-al | trī-gemin-ål | n. the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication |
| gemmate | gemmāte | gemm-ate | gemm-āte | a. having buds; reproducing by buds |
| gen | gen | gen | gen | n. informal term for information |
| genii | gēniī | genii | gēniī | |
| genesis | gene̊si̊s | gen-esis | gen-e̊si̊s | n. the origin or beginning of something |
| genie | gēniē | gen-ie | gēn-iē | n. a spirit in Arab mythology |
| genu | genū | gen-u | gen-ū | n. the knee |
| genus | gēnůs | gen-us | gēn-ůs | n. a taxonomic group containing one or more species |
| general | gene̊rål | gen-er-al | gen-e̊r-ål | a. affecting or relating to all or most people or things; widespread n. a high-ranking military officer |
| generate | gene̊rāte | gen-er-ate | gen-e̊r-āte | v. cause something to arise or come about v. produce energy or power |
| genial | gēniål | gen-i-al | gēn-i-ål | a. diffusing warmth and friendliness |
| generated | gene̊rāt𝕖d | gener-at-ed | gene̊r-āt-𝕖d | v. brought into existence; produced |
| generalise | gene̊rålīṡe | gener-al-ise | gene̊r-ål-īṡe | vt. to make a general statement; to popularize |
| generalissimo | genèrålissimō | gener-al-issimo | genèr-ål-issimō | n. the officer who holds the supreme command |
| generalist | gene̊rålist | gener-al-ist | gene̊r-ål-ist | n. a person with broad general knowledge |
| generality | gene̊rali̊tẏ | gener-al-ity | gene̊r-al-i̊tẏ | n. the quality of being general or widespread |
| generalize | gene̊rålīze | gener-al-ize | gene̊r-ål-īze | v. to draw a general conclusion from particular examples v. to make a general statement |
| generating | gene̊rāting | gener-at-ing | gene̊r-āt-ing | a. producing or creating |
| generation | gene̊rātio̊n | gener-at-ion | gene̊r-āt-io̊n | n. all people born around the same time n. the production of something |
| generative | gene̊råtive | gener-at-ive | gene̊r-åt-ive | a. having the ability to produce or originate |
| generic | ge̊nèric | gen-er-ic | ge̊n-èr-ic | a. relating to a whole group; not specific a. not having a brand name |
| genetic | ge̊netic | gen-et-ic | ge̊n-et-ic | a. of or relating to the science of genetics a. pertaining to or referring to origin |
| genomic | gēnōmic | gen-om-ic | gēn-ōm-ic | a. of or relating to a genome |
| genuine | genūine | gen-u-ine | gen-ū-ine | a. truly what something is said to be; authentic and real |
| generous | gene̊ro̊us | gen-er-ous | gen-e̊r-o̊us | a. showing a readiness to give more of something than is expected a. larger or more generous than is usual |
| genetics | ge̊netics | gen-etic-s | ge̊n-etic-s | n. the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
| genius | gēniůs | gen-i-us | gēn-i-ůs | n. someone with exceptional intellectual ability n. exceptional creative ability |
| geniuses | gēniůsėṡ | gen-i-us-es | gēn-i-ůs-ėṡ | |
| geniality | gēniali̊tẏ | gen-i-al-ity | gēn-i-al-i̊tẏ | n a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) |
| geneticist | ge̊neticist | gen-et-ic-ist | ge̊n-et-ic-ist | n. a biologist who specializes in genetics |
| generosity | gene̊rositẏ | gen-er-os-ity | gen-e̊r-os-itẏ | n. the trait of being willing to give your money or time |
| generally | gene̊rållẏ | gen-er-al-ly | gen-e̊r-ål-lẏ | adv. in most cases; usually adv. by or to most people |
| genetically | ge̊neticållẏ | gen-etic-al-ly | ge̊n-etic-ål-lẏ | adv. in a way that relates to genes or genetics |
| genially | gēniållẏ | gen-i-al-ly | gēn-i-ål-lẏ | adv. in an affable manner |
| genuinely | genūin𝕖lẏ | gen-u-ine-ly | gen-ū-in𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a truthful and authentic way |
| generously | gene̊ro̊uslẏ | gen-er-ous-ly | gen-e̊r-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in a generous manner |
| genuineness | genūinenėss | gen-u-ine-ness | gen-ū-ine-nėss | n. the state of being genuine |
| generator | gene̊rāto̊r | gen-er-at-or | gen-e̊r-āt-o̊r | n. a machine that produces electricity n. a person or thing that produces something |
| generalship | gene̊rålship | gen-er-al-ship | gen-e̊r-ål-ship | n. the leadership ability of a military general n. the office and authority of a general |
| generational | gene̊rātio̊nål | gen-er-at-ion-al | gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n-ål | a. relating to a generation |
| generalised | gene̊rålīṡ𝕖d | gen-er-al-is-ed | gen-e̊r-ål-īṡ-𝕖d | a. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment v. draw from specific cases for more general cases |
| generalized | gene̊rålīz𝕖d | gen-er-al-iz-ed | gen-e̊r-ål-īz-𝕖d | a. not specific or particular; broad |
| generalizing | gene̊rålīzing | gen-er-al-iz-ing | gen-e̊r-ål-īz-ing | v. draw from specific cases for more general cases |
| generically | ge̊nèricållẏ | gen-er-ic-al-ly | ge̊n-èr-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. without reference to a specific brand or trademark; as sharing a common genus |
| generations | gene̊rātio̊nṡ | gen-er-at-ion-s | gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n-ṡ | n. successive generations of a family |
| genealogical | gēnēalo̊gicål | gen-e-a-log-ic-al | gēn-ē-a-lo̊g-ic-ål | a. of or relating to genealogy |
| generalisation | gene̊rålīṡātio̊n | gen-er-al-is-at-ion | gen-e̊r-ål-īṡ-āt-io̊n | n. a general statement or principle derived from specifics |
| generalizability | gene̊rålīzåbilitẏ | gen-er-al-iz-abil-ity | gen-e̊r-ål-īz-åbil-itẏ | n. the quality of being general enough to apply to other cases |
| generalization | gene̊rålīzātio̊n | gen-er-al-iz-at-ion | gen-e̊r-ål-īz-āt-io̊n | n. reasoning from detailed facts to general principles |
| androgen | andro̊ge̊n | andro-gen | andro̊-ge̊n | n. a male sex hormone produced in the testes, responsible for typical male characteristics |
| antigen | anti̊ge̊n | anti-gen | anti̊-ge̊n | n. any substance that stimulates an immune response in the body |
| antigenic | anti̊ge̊nic | anti-gen-ic | anti̊-ge̊n-ic | a. of or relating to antigens |
| biogenetic | bīōge̊netic | bio-gen-et-ic | bīō-ge̊n-et-ic | a. of or relating to the production of living organisms from others |
| congener | congėne̊r | con-gen-er | con-gėn-e̊r | n. a whole of the same kind or category as another n. a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character |
| congenial | co̊ngēniål | con-gen-i-al | co̊n-gēn-i-ål | a. suitable to your needs a. capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted |
| congenital | co̊ngeni̊tål | con-gen-it-al | co̊n-gen-i̊t-ål | a. present at birth |
| congeniality | co̊ngēniali̊tẏ | con-gen-ial-ity | co̊n-gēn-ial-i̊tẏ | n. a congenial disposition |
| congenitally | co̊ngenitållẏ | con-gen-it-al-ly | co̊n-gen-it-ål-lẏ | adv. in a congenital manner |
| degenerate | dėgene̊råte | de-gen-er-ate | dė-gen-e̊r-åte | v. to grow worse; to decline a. having lost normal qualities |
| degeneration | dėgene̊rātio̊n | de-gen-er-at-ion | dė-gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n | n. the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality |
| degenerative | dėgene̊råtive | de-gen-er-at-ive | dė-gen-e̊r-åt-ive | a. marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells |
| estrogen | estro̊ge̊n | estro-gen | estro̊-ge̊n | n. a female sex hormone |
| eugenic | eūgenic | eu-gen-ic | eū-gen-ic | a. relating to or advocating the improvement of the human species by selective breeding |
| endogenous | endogeno̊us | endo-gen-ous | endo-gen-o̊us | a. derived or originating internally |
| erogenous | ērogėno̊us | ero-gen-ous | ēro-gėn-o̊us | a. sensitive to sexual stimulation |
| eugenicist | eūgenicist | eu-gen-ic-ist | eū-gen-ic-ist | n. an advocate or supporter of eugenics |
| eugenics | eūgenics | eu-gen-ic-s | eū-gen-ic-s | n. the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding |
| homogenate | ho̊mogėnāte | homo-gen-ate | ho̊mo-gėn-āte | n. material that has been homogenized (especially tissue that has been ground and mixed) |
| homogenise | ho̊moge̊nīṡe | homo-gen-is-e | ho̊mo-ge̊n-īṡ-e | vt. to make uniform in structure throughout |
| heterogeneous | hete̊ro̊gēneo̊us | hetero-gen-e-ous | hete̊ro̊-gēn-e-o̊us | a. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature |
| homogeneous | homo̊gēnėo̊us | homo-gen-e-ous | homo̊-gēn-ė-o̊us | a. all of the same or similar kind or nature |
| homogeneously | hōmo̊gēnēo̊uslẏ | homo-gen-e-ous-ly | hōmo̊-gēn-ē-o̊us-lẏ | adv. all similarly |
| iatrogenic | īatro̊genic | iatro-gen-ic | īatro̊-gen-ic | a. induced by a physician's words or therapy |
| ingenuity | ingēnūitẏ | in-gen-u-ity | in-gēn-ū-itẏ | n. the quality of being clever and inventive |
| ingenious | ingēnio̊us | in-gen-i-ous | in-gēn-i-o̊us | a. showing inventiveness and skill |
| ingenuous | ingenūo̊us | in-gen-u-ous | in-gen-ū-o̊us | a. characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious |
| ingeniously | ingēnio̊uslẏ | in-gen-i-ous-ly | in-gēn-i-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in an ingenious manner |
| ingenuously | ingenūo̊uslẏ | in-gen-u-ous-ly | in-gen-ū-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in an ingenuous manner |
| ingeniousness | ingēnio̊usnėss | in-gen-i-ous-ness | in-gēn-i-o̊us-nėss | n. the quality of being inventive |
| ingenuousness | ingenūo̊usnėss | in-gen-u-ous-ness | in-gen-ū-o̊us-nėss | n. openly straightforward or frank |
| intergenerational | inte̊rgene̊rātio̊nål | inter-gen-er-at-ion-al | inte̊r-gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n-ål | a. relating to or occurring between different generations |
| intragenerational | intrågene̊rātio̊nål | intra-gen-er-at-ion-al | intrå-gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n-ål | a. occurring within a single generation |
| mediagenic | mediågenic | media-gen-ic | mediå-gen-ic | a. appealing to the media and likely to receive favorable coverage |
| morphogenetic | morphōge̊netic | morpho-genet-ic | morphō-ge̊net-ic | a. relating to the development of form or structure |
| mutagenic | mūtågenic | muta-gen-ic | mūtå-gen-ic | a. capable of inducing mutation |
| morphogenesis | morpho̊gene̊si̊s | morpho-gen-es-is | morpho̊-gen-e̊s-i̊s | n. differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism) |
| multigenerational | mûltigene̊rātio̊nål | multi-gen-er-at-ion-al | mûlti-gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n-ål | a. involving or relating to several generations |
| oestrogen | ōestro̊ge̊n | oestro-gen | ōestro̊-ge̊n | n. a group of steroid hormones that promote female sexual characteristics |
| ontogeny | ontoge̊nẏ | onto-gen-y | onto-ge̊n-ẏ | n. the development of an individual organism from embryo to adult |
| orogeny | orogėnẏ | oro-gen-y | oro-gėn-ẏ | n. the process of mountain formation |
| octogenarian | octo̊gėnariån | octo-gen-ar-ian | octo̊-gėn-ar-iån | n. someone whose age is in the eighties a. being from 80 to 89 years old |
| overgeneralize | ōve̊rgene̊rålīze | over-gener-al-ize | ōve̊r-gene̊r-ål-īze | v. to generalize too much or too broadly |
| overgeneralization | ōve̊rgene̊rålīzātio̊n | over-gener-al-iz-at-ion | ōve̊r-gene̊r-ål-īz-āt-io̊n | n. drawing a conclusion more general than is justified by the evidence |
| progenitor | prōgenito̊r | pro-genit-or | prō-genit-o̊r | n. an ancestor in the direct line; a precursor |
| progeny | proge̊nẏ | pro-gen-y | pro-ge̊n-ẏ | n. the immediate descendants of a person |
| regenerate | rēgene̊rāte | re-gen-er-ate | rē-gen-e̊r-āte | v. to regrow or restore |
| regenerative | rėgene̊rātive | re-gener-at-ive | rė-gene̊r-āt-ive | a. tending to regenerate or renew |
| regenerating | rēgene̊rāting | re-gen-er-at-ing | rē-gen-e̊r-āt-ing | v. generate anew; re-grow |
| regeneration | rēgene̊rātio̊n | re-gen-er-at-ion | rē-gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n | n. the act or process of being renewed or restored |
| telegenic | tele̊genic | tele-gen-ic | tele̊-gen-ic | a. suitable for being shown on television |
| transgenic | tranṡgenic | trans-gen-ic | tranṡ-gen-ic | a. of an organism whose genome has been altered by a gene from another species |
| transgenerational | tranṡgēne̊ratio̊nål | trans-gen-er-at-ion-al | tranṡ-gēn-e̊r-at-io̊n-ål | a. relating to or affecting more than one generation |
| ungenerous | ûngene̊ro̊us | un-gener-ous | ûn-gene̊r-o̊us | a. lacking in magnanimity |
| anthropogenic | anthro̊po̊genic | anthrop-o-gen-ic | anthro̊p-o̊-gen-ic | a. relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings |
| autogenic | ãuto̊genic | aut-o-gen-ic | ãut-o̊-gen-ic | a. originating within the body or self-generated |
| androgenetic | andrōge̊netic | andr-o-gen-et-ic | andr-ō-ge̊n-et-ic | a. of or related to androgenesis |
| autogenics | ãutōgenics | aut-o-gen-ic-s | ãut-ō-gen-ic-s | n. a relaxation technique based on self-suggestion |
| biogenic | bīōgenic | bi-o-gen-ic | bī-ō-gen-ic | a. produced by living organisms or biological processes |
| carcinogenesis | càrcinōgenėsis | carcin-o-gen-esis | càrcin-ō-gen-ėsis | n. the development of cancer |
| embryogenesis | embryōgenėsis | embry-o-gen-esis | embry-ō-gen-ėsis | n. the formation and development of an embryo |
| estrogenic | estro̊genic | estr-o-gen-ic | estr-o̊-gen-ic | a. relating to or caused by estrogen |
| exogenous | exōge̊no̊us | ex-o-gen-ous | ex-ō-ge̊n-o̊us | a. derived or originating externally |
| heterogenous | hete̊rogėno̊us | heter-o-gen-ous | hete̊r-o-gėn-o̊us | a. originating outside the body |
| inhomogeneity | inhomōgenēitẏ | in-homo-gen-e-ity | in-homō-gen-ē-itẏ | n. the quality of being inhomogeneous |
| inhomogeneous | inhomo̊gēnėo̊us | in-homo-gen-e-ous | in-homo̊-gēn-ė-o̊us | a. not homogeneous |
| immunogen | immūno̊ge̊n | immun-o-gen | immūn-o̊-ge̊n | n. any substance that provokes an immune response when introduced into the body |
| immunogenicity | immūnōgenicitẏ | immun-o-gen-ic-ity | immūn-ō-gen-ic-itẏ | n. the property of eliciting an immune response |
| mutagen | mūtågen | mut-a-gen | mūt-å-gen | n. an agent that can induce genetic mutation |
| mutagenesis | mūtågenėsis | mut-a-gen-esis | mūt-å-gen-ėsis | n. an event capable of causing a mutation |
| miscegenation | miscėgėnātio̊n | misc-e-gen-at-ion | misc-ė-gėn-āt-io̊n | n. reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons) |
| myelogenous | mȳe̊loge̊no̊us | myel-o-gen-ous | mȳe̊l-o-ge̊n-o̊us | a. of or relating to the bone marrow |
| neurogenic | neūrōgenic | neur-o-gen-ic | neūr-ō-gen-ic | a. arising in or stimulated by nerve tissues |
| osteogenesis | ostėo̊genėsis | oste-o-gen-esis | ostė-o̊-gen-ėsis | n. the formation of bone |
| odontogenic | ōdonto̊genic | odont-o-gen-ic | ōdont-o̊-gen-ic | a. of or relating to the formation and development of teeth |
| ontogenetic | ontōge̊netic | on-to-genetic | on-tō-ge̊netic | a. of or relating to the origin and development of individual organisms |
| phytoestrogen | phȳtōestro̊ge̊n | phyto-estro-gen | phȳtō-estro̊-ge̊n | n. any of various plant-derived compounds that function like estrogen |
| palingenesis | palingene̊sis | pal-in-gen-es-is | pal-in-gen-e̊s-is | n. rebirth or regeneration |
| parthenogenesis | pàrthėnōgenėsis | parthen-o-gen-es-is | pàrthėn-ō-gen-ės-is | n. process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual |
| pathogenetic | patho̊gėnetic | path-o-gen-et-ic | path-o̊-gėn-et-ic | a. relating to the origination and development of a disease |
| phylogenetic | phȳlo̊genetic | phyl-o-gen-et-ic | phȳl-o̊-gen-et-ic | a. of or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms |
| primogeniture | prīmo̊genitůre | prim-o-gen-it-ure | prīm-o̊-gen-it-ůre | n. right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son |
| phylogenetically | phȳlo̊geneticållẏ | phyl-o-gen-et-ic-al-ly | phȳl-o̊-gen-et-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. with regard to phylogeny |
| teratogenic | tèråto̊genic | terat-o-gen-ic | tèråt-o̊-gen-ic | a. of or relating to substances that can interfere with normal embryonic development |
| uncongenial | ûnco̊ngēniål | un-con-gen-i-al | ûn-co̊n-gēn-i-ål | a. not suitable to your tastes or needs |
| gender | gende̊r | gend-er | gend-e̊r | n. the state of being male or female n. the property of classifying a word as masculine, feminine, or neuter |
| gendered | gende̊r𝕖d | gend-er-ed | gend-e̊r-𝕖d | a. reflecting or based on gender distinctions |
| gendering | gende̊ri̊ng | gend-er-ing | gend-e̊r-i̊ng | v. assign a gender to v. bring into existence |
| genderless | gende̊rle̊ss | gend-er-less | gend-e̊r-le̊ss | a. having no gender |
| genders | gende̊rṡ | gend-er-s | gend-e̊r-ṡ | |
| engender | engende̊r | en-gend-er | en-gend-e̊r | vt. to cause or give rise to |
| transgendered | transgender𝕖d | trans-gend-er-ed | trans-gend-er-𝕖d | a. involving a partial or full reversal of gender |
| ungendered | ûngende̊r𝕖d | un-gend-er-ed | ûn-gend-e̊r-𝕖d | a. not having or not associated with a gender |
| gendarme | gendàrme | gendarme | gendàrme | n. a French policeman |
| gendarmerie | gendàrme̊rie | gendarmerie | gendàrme̊rie | n. French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively |
| gene | gēne | gene | gēne | n. a unit of heredity transmitted from parent to offspring |
| genes | gēn𝕖ṡ | gene-s | gēn𝕖-ṡ | |
| allogeneic | allo̊genėic | allo-gene-ic | allo̊-genė-ic | a. denoting cells or tissues from genetically dissimilar individuals of the same species |
| transgene | tranṡgēne | trans-gene | tranṡ-gēne | n. an exogenous gene introduced into the genome of another organism |
| genealogy | gēnēalo̊gẏ | genea-log-y | gēnēa-lo̊g-ẏ | n. the study of family history and ancestry |
| cogeneration | cōgene̊rātio̊n | co-gen-er-at-ion | cō-gen-e̊r-āt-io̊n | n. the production of electricity and useful heat jointly |
| degeneracy | dėgene̊råcẏ | de-gen-er-acy | dė-gen-e̊r-åcẏ | n. the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities |
| unregenerate | ûnrėgene̊råte | un-re-gen-er-ate | ûn-rė-gen-e̊r-åte | a. not reformed morally or spiritually |
| genet | genėt | genet | genėt | n. an agile Old World mammal with a spotted coat and long ringed tail |
| epigenetic | epige̊netic | epi-genet-ic | epi-ge̊net-ic | a. relating to changes in gene expression not caused by changes in DNA sequence |
| parthenogenetic | pàrthe̊nōge̊netic | partheno-genet-ic | pàrthe̊nō-ge̊net-ic | a. not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction |
| genistein | genistēin | gen-ist-ein | gen-ist-ēin | n. a compound found in soy products |
| genital | geni̊tål | genit-al | geni̊t-ål | a. of or relating to the reproductive organs |
| genitalia | geni̊tàliå | genit-al-ia | geni̊t-àl-iå | n. external sex organ |
| genitals | geni̊tålṡ | genit-al-s | geni̊t-ål-ṡ | n. external sex organ |
| genitourinary | genito̊urinårẏ | genit-o-ur-in-ary | genit-o̊-ur-in-årẏ | a. of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions |
| genotype | geno̊tȳpe | geno-type | geno̊-tȳpe | n. the genetic constitution of an organism |
| genocidal | geno̊cīdål | genocid-al | geno̊cīd-ål | a. relating to the deliberate killing of a large group of people |
| genoese | genōese | genoese | genōese | a. of or relating to or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants |
| genomics | gēnōmics | genom-ic-s | gēnōm-ic-s | n. the branch of genetics studying organisms in terms of their full DNA sequences |
| genome | gēnōme | genome | gēnōme | n. the complete set of genes in an organism |
| genovese | geno̊vēṡe | genovese | geno̊vēṡe | a. of or relating to Genoa n. a native or inhabitant of Genoa |
| genre | genre̊ | genre | genre̊ | n. a style or category of art or literature |
| subgenre | sûbgenre̊ | sub-genre | sûb-genre̊ | n. a subcategory of a genre |
| gent | gent | gent | gent | n. informal abbreviation of gentleman |
| genteel | gentēel | gent-eel | gent-ēel | a. marked by refinement in taste and manners |
| gentian | genṫi̊ån | gent-ian | genṫ-i̊ån | n. any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae |
| gentile | gentīle | gent-ile | gent-īle | n. a person not of one's own religion; used by Mormons and Hindus |
| gentle | gentle | gent-le | gent-le | a. mild, kind, and soft; not harsh or violent |
| gently | gentlẏ | gent-ly | gent-lẏ | adv. in a gradual manner adv. in a gentle manner |
| gentoo | gentoo | gent-oo | gent-oo | n. a penguin of the genus Pygoscelis, found in the Antarctic |
| gentry | gentrẏ | gent-ry | gent-rẏ | n. the most powerful members of a society |
| gentler | gentle̊r | gent-l-er | gent-l-e̊r | |
| gentlest | gentlėst | gent-l-est | gent-l-ėst | |
| gentleman | gentl𝕖mån | gent-le-man | gent-l𝕖-mån | n. a man of refinement |
| gentlemen | gentl𝕖me̊n | gent-le-men | gent-l𝕖-me̊n | |
| gentamicin | gentåmīcin | gentam-ic-in | gentåm-īc-in | n. an antibiotic used in treating infections |
| gentility | gentilitẏ | gentil-ity | gentil-itẏ | n. elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression |
| gentleness | gentlenėss | gentle-ness | gentle-nėss | n. acting in a manner that is gentle and mild |
| gentlemanly | gentlemanly | gentle-man-ly | gentle-man-ly | a. befitting a man of good breeding |
| gentlewoman | gentlewõmån | gentle-wo-man | gentle-wõ-mån | n. a woman of refinement |
| ungentlemanly | ûngentl𝕖månlẏ | un-gentle-man-ly | ûn-gentl𝕖-mån-lẏ | a. not befitting a gentleman |
| gentrify | gentrifȳ | gentr-ify | gentr-ifȳ | vt. renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations |
| gentrification | gentrificātio̊n | gentrific-at-ion | gentrific-āt-io̊n | n. restoration of run-down areas by the middle class, displacing low-income residents |
| gentrified | gentrifī𝕖d | gentr-i-fi-ed | gentr-i-fī-𝕖d | v. renovate and improve (a house or district) so that it conforms to middle-class taste |
| ingenue | ingenūe | in-genue | in-genūe | n. an artless innocent young girl n. an actress who specializes in playing such a role |
| geothermal | gēōthe̊rmål | geo-therm-al | gēō-the̊rm-ål | a. of or relating to the heat in the interior of the earth |
| geoscience | gėoscīe̊nce | geo-sci-ence | gėo-scī-e̊nce | n. any of the sciences that deal with the earth |
| geocentric | gēōcentric | geo-centr-ic | gēō-centr-ic | a. having the earth as the center |
| geochemist | gēoc𝕙emist | geo-chem-ist | gēo-c𝕙em-ist | n. a chemist who specializes in geochemistry |
| geoengineering | gēōengi̊nēering | geo-engineer-ing | gēō-engi̊nēer-ing | n. large-scale intervention in Earth's natural systems to counteract climate change |
| geometric | gēo̊metric | geo-metr-ic | gēo̊-metr-ic | a. of or relating to geometry a. characterized by regular geometric forms |
| geostrategic | gėōstråtēgic | geo-strateg-ic | gėō-stråtēg-ic | a. of or relating to geostrategy |
| geothermally | gēōthe̊rmållẏ | geotherm-al-ly | gēōthe̊rm-ål-lẏ | adv. by means of heat from the earth's interior |
| geology | gėolo̊gẏ | ge-o-logy | gė-o-lo̊gẏ | n. the science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks |
| geometry | gėomėtrẏ | ge-o-metry | gė-o-mėtrẏ | n. the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces |
| geoeconomics | gėoēco̊nomics | geoeconom-ic-s | gėoēco̊nom-ic-s | n. the study of the relationship between economics and geopolitics |
| geochemical | gēoc𝕙emicål | geo-chem-ic-al | gēo-c𝕙em-ic-ål | a. of or relating to geochemistry |
| geometrical | gēo̊metricål | geo-metr-ic-al | gēo̊-metr-ic-ål | a of or relating to or determined by geometry s characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration |
| geophysical | gēōphẏṡi̊cål | geo-phys-ic-al | gēō-phẏṡ-i̊c-ål | a. of or concerned with geophysics |
| geopolitical | gēōpo̊liticål | geo-polit-ic-al | gēō-po̊lit-ic-ål | a. relating to politics as influenced by geographical factors |
| geostationary | gėōstātio̊nårẏ | geo-stat-ion-ary | gėō-stāt-io̊n-årẏ | a. having a geosynchronous orbit with a fixed position relative to the earth |
| geographer | gēogråphe̊r | ge-o-graph-er | gē-o-gråph-e̊r | n. an expert on geography |
| geomagnetic | gėomagnetic | geo-magn-et-ic | gėo-magn-et-ic | a. of or relating to geomagnetism |
| geographic | gėographic | ge-o-graph-ic | gė-o-graph-ic | a. relating to geography |
| geometrician | gėōme̊triċi̊ån | geo-metr-ic-ian | gėō-me̊tr-iċ-i̊ån | n. an expert in geometry |
| geophysicist | gėophẏṡicist | geo-phys-ic-ist | gėo-phẏṡ-ic-ist | n. a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth |
| geologic | gēo̊logic | ge-o-log-ic | gē-o̊-log-ic | a of or relating to or based on geology |
| geologist | gēolo̊gi̊st | ge-o-log-ist | gē-o-lo̊g-i̊st | n. a specialist in geology |
| geometrics | gēo̊metrics | geo-metr-ic-s | gēo̊-metr-ic-s | n. geometric patterns or designs |
| geophysics | gėophẏṡics | geo-phys-ic-s | gėo-phẏṡ-ic-s | n. geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earth |
| geography | gėogråphẏ | ge-o-graph-y | gė-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere |
| geomorphology | gēo̊morpholo̊gẏ | geomorph-o-log-y | gēo̊morph-o-lo̊g-ẏ | n. the study of the characteristics and evolution of rocks and land forms |
| geographical | gēo̊graphicål | ge-o-graph-ic-al | gē-o̊-graph-ic-ål | a. relating to geography |
| geological | gēo̊logicål | ge-o-log-ic-al | gē-o̊-log-ic-ål | a. of or relating to or based on geology |
| geoeconomic | gēōeco̊nomic | geo-ec-o-nom-ic | gēō-ec-o̊-nom-ic | a. relating to geopolitics and economics |
| geometrically | gēo̊metricållẏ | geo-metr-ic-al-ly | gēo̊-metr-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. with respect to geometry adv. in a geometric fashion |
| geopolitics | gēōpoli̊tics | geo-pol-it-ic-s | gēō-pol-i̊t-ic-s | n. the study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state |
| geochemistry | gēōc𝕙emi̊strẏ | geo-chem-ist-r-y | gēō-c𝕙em-i̊st-r-ẏ | n. the chemistry of the earth's crust |
| geomorphological | gėomorpho̊logicål | geo-morph-o-log-ic-al | gėo-morph-o̊-log-ic-ål | a. pertaining to geological structure and landforms |
| geographically | gėographicållẏ | ge-o-graph-ic-al-ly | gė-o-graph-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. with respect to geography |
| geologically | gēo̊logicållẏ | ge-o-log-ic-al-ly | gē-o̊-log-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. with respect to geology |
| biogeographic | bīōgėo̊graphic | bio-geo-graph-ic | bīō-gėo̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to or involved with biogeography |
| biogeochemistry | bīōgėōchemistrẏ | bio-geo-chem-ist-r-y | bīō-gėō-chem-ist-r-ẏ | n. the study of chemical and geological processes governing the natural environment |
| biogeochemical | bīōgėōchemicål | bi-o-geo-chem-ic-al | bī-ō-gėō-chem-ic-ål | a. relating to the biological and geological processes in ecosystems |
| geode | gēōde | geode | gēōde | n. (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals |
| geodesic | gēo̊desic | geode-sic | gēo̊de-sic | n. the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface |
| georgette | g𝕖orgette | georg-ette | g𝕖org-ette | n. a thin silk dress material |
| Georgia | G𝕖orgiå | Georg-ia | G𝕖org-iå | n. a state in the southeastern United States |
| georgian | g𝕖orgiån | georg-ian | g𝕖org-iån | a. of or relating to Georgia or its inhabitants n. a native or inhabitant of Georgia |
| Georgetown | G𝕖orgetòwn | George-town | G𝕖orge-tòwn | n. the capital city of Guyana |
| geriatrician | gèriåtriċi̊ån | ger-i-at-rician | gèr-i-åt-riċi̊ån | n. a specialist in gerontology |
| belligerency | bėllige̊re̊ncẏ | bell-i-ger-ency | bėll-i-ge̊r-e̊ncẏ | n. hostile or warlike attitude or nature n. acts of overt warfare |
| geranium | ge̊rāniům | geran-i-um | ge̊rān-i-ům | n. any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae |
| gerbil | ge̊rbil | gerbil | ge̊rbil | n. a small burrowing desert rodent with long soft fur |
| geriatric | gèriatric | geriatr-ic | gèriatr-ic | a. of or relating to the aged a. of or relating to or practicing geriatrics |
| germ | ge̊rm | germ | ge̊rm | n. a microorganism that causes disease; the origin of something |
| germane | ge̊rmāne | germ-ane | ge̊rm-āne | a. relevant and appropriate |
| germen | ge̊rme̊n | germ-en | ge̊rm-e̊n | n. the reproductive organ of a flower; a germ cell |
| germline | ge̊rmlīne | germ-line | ge̊rm-līne | n. the cellular lineage from which egg and sperm cells are derived |
| germs | ge̊rmṡ | germ-s | ge̊rm-ṡ | |
| germicide | ge̊rmi̊cīde | germ-i-cide | ge̊rm-i̊-cīde | n. a substance that destroys germs |
| germanic | ge̊rmanic | germ-an-ic | ge̊rm-an-ic | a. of or relating to the language of Germans a. of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages n. a branch of the Indo-European language family |
| German | Ge̊rmån | German | Ge̊rmån | a. relating to Germany or its people or language n. the language of Germany n. a native or inhabitant of Germany |
| Germans | Ge̊rmånṡ | German-s | Ge̊rmån-ṡ | |
| germanium | ge̊rmāniům | german-i-um | ge̊rmān-i-ům | n. a brittle grey crystalline element used as a semiconductor |
| Germany | Ge̊rmånẏ | Ger-man-y | Ge̊r-mån-ẏ | n. a country in central Europe |
| german | ge̊rmån | a. relating to Germany or its people or language n. the language of Germany n. a native or inhabitant of Germany | ||
| germany | ge̊rmånẏ | |||
| germinal | ge̊rminål | germin-al | ge̊rmin-ål | a. containing seeds of later development |
| germinate | ge̊rmi̊nāte | germin-ate | ge̊rmi̊n-āte | v. cause to grow or sprout |
| germination | ge̊rmi̊nātio̊n | germin-at-ion | ge̊rmi̊n-āt-io̊n | n. the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow n. the origin of some development |
| gerontologist | gèro̊ntolo̊gist | geront-o-log-ist | gèro̊nt-o-lo̊g-ist | n. a specialist in gerontology |
| gerontology | gèro̊ntolo̊gẏ | geront-o-log-y | gèro̊nt-o-lo̊g-ẏ | n. the branch of medicine dealing with diseases of old age |
| gerund | gèrûnd | gerund | gèrûnd | n. a verb form ending in "-ing" that functions as a noun |
| gesso | gessō | gesso | gessō | n. plaster of Paris spread on a surface to prepare it for painting |
| gessoed | gessō𝕖d | gesso-ed | gessō-𝕖d | v. prepared with gesso (a white pigment mixture) |
| gestalt | ge̊stàlt | gest-alt | ge̊st-àlt | n. a pattern so unified as a whole that it cannot be described as a sum of its parts |
| gestate | gestāte | gest-ate | gest-āte | v. have the idea for; to develop gradually |
| gestural | gestůrål | gestur-al | gestůr-ål | a. relating to gestures a. relating to sign language |
| gesturing | gestůring | gestur-ing | gestůr-ing | v. show, express or direct through movement |
| gesture | gestůre | gest-ure | gest-ůre | n. motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling n. something done as an indication of intention v. show, express or direct through movement |
| gestation | gestātio̊n | gest-at-ion | gest-āt-io̊n | n. the period during which an embryo develops |
| gestapo | ge̊stàpō | gest-a-po | ge̊st-à-pō | n. the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods |
| gestures | gestůr𝕖ṡ | gest-ure-s | gest-ůr𝕖-ṡ | |
| gestational | gestātio̊nål | gest-at-ion-al | gest-āt-io̊n-ål | a. of or relating to gestation |
| gesticulate | gesticūlāte | gest-ic-ul-ate | gest-ic-ūl-āte | v. show, express or direct through movement |
| gesticulation | gesticūlātio̊n | gest-ic-ul-at-ion | gest-ic-ūl-āt-io̊n | n. a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion |
| congest | co̊ngest | con-gest | co̊n-gest | v. to become overcrowded or blocked |
| congested | co̊ngest𝕖d | con-gest-ed | co̊n-gest-𝕖d | a. overcrowded or blocked up |
| congestion | co̊ngestio̊n | con-gest-ion | co̊n-gest-io̊n | n. the state of being overcrowded; excessive accumulation |
| congestive | co̊ngestive | con-gest-ive | co̊n-gest-ive | a. relating to an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid |
| digest | dīgest | di-gest | dī-gest | n. a summary; a magazine v. to break down food in the body |
| digested | dīgestėd | di-gest-ed | dī-gest-ėd | v. convert food into absorbable substances v. arrange and integrate in the mind |
| digester | dīgeste̊r | di-gest-er | dī-gest-e̊r | n. a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested |
| digestible | dīgesti̊ble | di-gest-ible | dī-gest-i̊ble | a. capable of being digested |
| digestion | dīgestio̊n | di-gest-ion | dī-gest-io̊n | n. the process by which food is broken down in the body |
| digestive | dīgestive | di-gest-ive | dī-gest-ive | a. relating to or having the power to promote digestion n. a substance that promotes digestion |
| digestibility | digesti̊bilitẏ | di-gest-ibil-ity | di-gest-i̊bil-itẏ | n. the property of being easy to digest |
| egest | ēgest | e-gest | ē-gest | v. to discharge waste matter from the body |
| ingest | ingest | in-gest | in-gest | vt. to take food or other substances into the body |
| ingested | ingest𝕖d | in-gest-ed | in-gest-𝕖d | v. serve oneself to, or consume regularly v. take up mentally |
| ingestion | ingestio̊n | in-gest-ion | in-gest-io̊n | n the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) |
| progesterone | prōgeste̊rōne | pro-gest-erone | prō-gest-e̊rōne | n. a steroid hormone in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy |
| progestin | prōgestin | pro-gest-in | prō-gest-in | n. any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone |
| suggest | sůggest | sug-gest | sůg-gest | v. to put forward an idea or plan for consideration v. to indicate or imply something indirectly |
| suggested | sůggest𝕖d | sug-gest-ed | sůg-gest-𝕖d | a. put forward for consideration |
| suggesting | sůggesting | sug-gest-ing | sůg-gest-ing | |
| suggestion | sůggestio̊n | sug-gest-ion | sůg-gest-io̊n | n. an idea that is suggested n. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection |
| suggestive | sůggestive | sug-gest-ive | sůg-gest-ive | a. tending to suggest or imply something |
| suggests | sůggests | sug-gest-s | sůg-gest-s | |
| suggestible | sůggesti̊ble | sug-gest-i-ble | sůg-gest-i̊-ble | a. susceptible or responsive to suggestion |
| suggestibility | sůggesti̊bilitẏ | sug-gest-ibil-ity | sůg-gest-i̊bil-itẏ | n. susceptibility or responsiveness to suggestion |
| suggestively | sůggestiv𝕖lẏ | sug-gest-ive-ly | sůg-gest-iv𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a suggestive manner |
| suggestiveness | sůggestiv𝕖nėss | sug-gest-ive-ness | sůg-gest-iv𝕖-nėss | n. the quality of being suggestive |
| suggestions | sůggestio̊nṡ | sug-gest-ion-s | sůg-gest-io̊n-ṡ | |
| indigestible | indigesti̊ble | in-di-gest-ible | in-di-gest-i̊ble | a. difficult or impossible to digest |
| indigestion | indīgestio̊n | in-di-gest-ion | in-dī-gest-io̊n | n. a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea |
| predigest | prēdigest | pre-di-gest | prē-di-gest | vt. to digest in advance |
| undigested | ûndigest𝕖d | un-di-gest-ed | ûn-di-gest-𝕖d | a. not digested or fully absorbed a. not yet processed or organized |
| get | get | get | get | v. to come into possession of; to cause to be; to arrive at; to understand |
| getter | gette̊r | gett-er | gett-e̊r | n. one who gets or obtains |
| getting | getting | gett-ing | gett-ing | |
| gets | gets | get-s | get-s | |
| get-together | get-to̊geṫhe̊r | get-together | get-to̊geṫhe̊r | n. an informal gathering or party |
| getatable | getatåble | get-at-able | get-at-åble | a. capable of being reached or accessed |
| getaway | getåwāy | get-a-way | get-å-wāy | n. a rapid escape |
| beget | bėget | be-get | bė-get | v. to produce; to become the father of |
| begetter | bėgette̊r | be-gett-er | bė-gett-e̊r | n. a male parent |
| forget | fo̊rget | for-get | fo̊r-get | v. to fail to remember; to unintentionally leave something behind |
| forgettable | forgettåble | for-gett-able | for-gett-åble | a. easily forgotten |
| forgetful | forgetfůl | for-get-ful | for-get-fůl | a. failing to keep in mind |
| forgetting | fo̊rgetting | for-gett-ing | fo̊r-gett-ing | |
| forgets | fo̊rgets | for-get-s | fo̊r-get-s | |
| forgetfulness | fo̊rgetfùlne̊ss | for-get-ful-ness | fo̊r-get-fùl-ne̊ss | n. tendency to forget n. unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember |
| unforgettable | ûnfo̊rgettåble | un-for-gett-able | ûn-fo̊r-gett-åble | a. impossible to forget |
| unforgettably | ûnfo̊rgettåblẏ | un-for-gett-ab-ly | ûn-fo̊r-gett-åb-lẏ | adv. in a memorable manner |
| begotten | bēgottėn | be-gott-en | bē-gott-ėn | v. (of offspring) generated by procreation |
| forgot | fo̊rgot | forgot | fo̊rgot | |
| forgotten | fo̊rgotte̊n | for-gott-en | fo̊r-gott-e̊n | a. not remembered |
| got | got | got | got | |
| gotten | gotte̊n | gotten | gotte̊n | |
| together | to̊gethe̊r | to-geth-er | to̊-geth-e̊r | adv. in company; in contact; in cooperation; at the same time |
| togetherness | to̊geṫhe̊rne̊ss | to-geth-er-ness | to̊-geṫh-e̊r-ne̊ss | n. affectionate closeness |
| altogether | ãlto̊geṫhe̊r | al-to-geth-er | ãl-to̊-geṫh-e̊r | adv. completely; entirely; including everything |
| gewgaws | gew̄gãwṡ | gewgaw-s | gew̄gãw-ṡ | n. cheap showy jewelry or ornament |
| geyser | geȳṡe̊r | geys-er | geȳṡ-e̊r | n. a spring that discharges hot water and steam |
| ghanaian | g𝕙ånaīån | ghana-ian | g𝕙åna-īån | n. a native or inhabitant of Ghana a. of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language |
| ghastly | g𝕙astlẏ | ghast-ly | g𝕙ast-lẏ | a. shockingly terrible or horrifying adv. very badly |
| aghast | åg𝕙ast | a-ghast | å-g𝕙ast | a. struck with fear, dread, or consternation |
| ghat | g𝕙ãt | ghat | g𝕙ãt | n. stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water |
| ghee | g𝕙ēe | ghee | g𝕙ēe | n. clarified butter used in Indian cookery |
| gherkin | g𝕙e̊rkin | gherk-in | g𝕙e̊rk-in | n. a small cucumber pickled whole |
| ghetto | g𝕙ettō | ghetto | g𝕙ettō | n. a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group |
| ghettoize | g𝕙ettōīze | ghetto-ize | g𝕙ettō-īze | v. put in a ghetto |
| ghettoization | g𝕙ettōīzātio̊n | ghetto-iz-at-ion | g𝕙ettō-īz-āt-io̊n | n. the process of isolating a group in a restricted area |
| ghost | g𝕙ōst | ghost | g𝕙ōst | n. an apparition of a dead person believed to appear to the living v. to move silently and smoothly |
| ghostlike | g𝕙ōstlīke | ghost-like | g𝕙ōst-līke | a. resembling or characteristic of a phantom |
| ghostly | g𝕙ōstlẏ | ghost-ly | g𝕙ōst-lẏ | a. resembling or characteristic of a ghost |
| ghosts | g𝕙ōsts | ghost-s | g𝕙ōst-s | |
| ghostwriter | g𝕙ōst𝕨rīte̊r | ghost-writ-er | g𝕙ōst-𝕨rīt-e̊r | n. a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else |
| ghoul | g𝕙oùl | ghoul | g𝕙oùl | n. an evil spirit or ghost; a person morbidly fascinated by death |
| ghoulish | g𝕙oūlish | ghoul-ish | g𝕙oūl-ish | a. suggesting the horror of death and decay; morbidly fascinated by death |
| gi | gĩ | gi | gĩ | n. a soldier in the US army a. of or relating to the US military |
| giant | gīånt | gi-ant | gī-ånt | n. any creature of exceptional size n. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities a. of great mass |
| giantess | gīåntėss | giant-ess | gīånt-ėss | n. a female giant |
| giants | gīånts | gi-ant-s | gī-ånt-s | |
| supergiant | sūpe̊rgīånt | super-gi-ant | sūpe̊r-gī-ånt | n. an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density |
| giardia | gĩàrdiå | giard-ia | gĩàrd-iå | n. a parasitic protozoan that can infect the intestines |
| giardiasis | giàrdīåsis | giard-iasis | giàrd-īåsis | n. infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water |
| gibber | gibbe̊r | gibb-er | gibb-e̊r | v. chatter inarticulately; of monkeys |
| gibbet | gibbėt | gibb-et | gibb-ėt | n. a gallows v. hang on a gibbet; expose to public scorn |
| gibbon | gibbo̊n | gibb-on | gibb-o̊n | n. the smallest anthropoid ape with long arms and no tail; of southern Asia |
| gibbous | gibbo̊us | gibb-ous | gibb-o̊us | a. (used of the moon) more than half full |
| gibberish | gibbe̊rish | gibb-er-ish | gibb-e̊r-ish | n. unintelligible talking |
| gibe | gībe | gibe | gībe | n. an aggressive remark directed at a person, intended to have a telling effect |
| giblet | gible̊t | giblet | gible̊t | n. edible viscera of a fowl |
| gibraltar | gibrãltår | gibralt-ar | gibrãlt-år | n. a British territory on the southern coast of Spain |
| giddy | giddẏ | gidd-y | gidd-ẏ | a. having a whirling sensation; lacking seriousness |
| giddily | giddilẏ | gidd-i-ly | gidd-i-lẏ | adv. in a giddy light-headed manner |
| giddiness | giddinėss | gidd-i-ness | gidd-i-nėss | n. an impulsive scatterbrained manner |
| gift | gift | gift | gift | n. a thing given willingly to someone without payment n. a natural ability or talent |
| gifted | gift𝕖d | gift-ed | gift-𝕖d | a. having exceptional talent or natural ability |
| gifts | gifts | gift-s | gift-s | |
| giftedness | giftėdne̊ss | gift-ed-ness | gift-ėd-ne̊ss | n. the state of being gifted |
| gig | gig | gig | gig | n. a light, two-wheeled carriage n. a performance by a musician |
| gigs | gigṡ | gig-s | gig-ṡ | |
| gigantic | gīgantic | gig-ant-ic | gīg-ant-ic | a. so exceedingly large as to suggest a giant |
| gigantism | gīgantiṡm | gig-ant-ism | gīg-ant-iṡm | n. excessive largeness of stature |
| gigabyte | gigåbȳte | giga-byte | gigå-bȳte | n. a unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 bytes |
| giggle | giggle | gigg-le | gigg-le | n. a foolish or nervous laugh v. laugh nervously |
| giggling | giggling | gigg-ling | gigg-ling | v. laugh nervously |
| giggly | gigglẏ | gigg-ly | gigg-lẏ | a. prone to giggling |
| giggled | giggl𝕖d | gigg-l-ed | gigg-l-𝕖d | |
| giggles | giggl𝕖ṡ | gigg-le-s | gigg-l𝕖-ṡ | |
| gigmanity | gigmanitẏ | gigman-ity | gigman-itẏ | n. middle-class people with conventional tastes |
| gigolo | gigo̊lō | gigolo | gigo̊lō | n. a man who has sex with and is supported by a woman |
| gild | gild | gild | gild | v. to decorate with gold leaf or liquid gold |
| gilded | gildėd | gild-ed | gild-ėd | a. covered with gold; based on pretense |
| gilder | gilde̊r | gild-er | gild-e̊r | n. someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt |
| gilding | gilding | gild-ing | gild-ing | n. a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold v. decorate with gold leaf or liquid gold |
| gill | gill | gill | gill | n. the respiratory organ of fish and other aquatic animals |
| gilt | gilt | gilt | gilt | n. a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold |
| gilt-edged | gilt-edged | a. of the highest quality; having a gold edge | ||
| gimbal | gimbål | gimbal | gimbål | n. an appliance allowing an object to remain horizontal even as its support tips |
| gimcrack | gimcrack | gimcrack | gimcrack | a. showy but cheap and poorly made |
| gimlet | gimlet | gimlet | gimlet | n. a small tool for boring holes n. a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice |
| gimmick | gimmick | gimmick | gimmick | n. a trick or device used to attract attention or promote something |
| gimmickry | gimmickrẏ | gimmick-ry | gimmick-rẏ | n. a collection of gimmicks |
| gimp | gimp | gimp | gimp | n disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet v walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury |
| gimpy | gimpẏ | gimp-y | gimp-ẏ | a. disabled in the feet or legs |
| gin | gin | gin | gin | n. a clear alcoholic spirit flavored with juniper berries |
| begin | bėgin | be-gin | bė-gin | v. to start; to perform the first part of an action |
| beginner | bėginne̊r | be-ginn-er | bė-ginn-e̊r | n. someone new to a field or activity |
| beginning | bėginning | be-ginn-ing | bė-ginn-ing | n. the point in time at which something starts n. the first part of something |
| begins | bėginṡ | be-gin-s | bė-gin-ṡ | |
| beginnings | bėginningṡ | be-ginn-ing-s | bė-ginn-ing-ṡ | |
| reengineering | rēengi̊nēering | re-en-gin-eer-ing | rē-en-gi̊n-ēer-ing | n. the reorganization of a company's business processes |
| began | bėgan | began | bėgan | |
| begun | bėgûn | begun | bėgûn | |
| engine | engine | en-gine | en-gine | n. a machine with moving parts that converts power into motion |
| engineer | enginēer | en-gin-eer | en-gin-ēer | n. a person who designs or builds machines or structures v. design or build something skillfully |
| engines | engin𝕖ṡ | en-gine-s | en-gin𝕖-ṡ | |
| engineered | enginēer𝕖d | en-gin-eer-ed | en-gin-ēer-𝕖d | a. designed and built for a particular purpose |
| engineering | enginēering | en-gin-eer-ing | en-gin-ēer-ing | n. the discipline of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems |
| engineers | enginēerṡ | en-gin-eer-s | en-gin-ēer-ṡ | |
| bioengineered | bīōengi̊nēer𝕖d | bio-en-gin-eer-ed | bīō-en-gi̊n-ēer-𝕖d | a. produced by bioengineering; genetically modified |
| bioengineering | bīōengi̊nēering | bio-en-gin-eer-ing | bīō-en-gi̊n-ēer-ing | n. engineering using biology to study the relation between workers and their environments |
| ginger | ginge̊r | ging-er | ging-e̊r | n. a spicy root used in cooking a. having the color of ginger |
| gingko | gingkō | ging-ko | ging-kō | n. deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds |
| gingered | ginge̊r𝕖d | ging-er-ed | ging-e̊r-𝕖d | a. flavored with ginger v. add ginger to |
| gingerly | ginge̊rlẏ | ging-er-ly | ging-e̊r-lẏ | adv. with extreme care or delicacy a. careful and cautious |
| gingery | ginge̊rẏ | ging-er-y | ging-e̊r-ẏ | a. having a taste like that of ginger a. lively and energetic |
| gingham | ging𝕙åm | gingham | ging𝕙åm | n. a clothing fabric in a plaid weave |
| gingivitis | gingivītis | gingiv-itis | gingiv-ītis | n. inflammation of the gums |
| ginkgo | gink𝕘ō | ginkgo | gink𝕘ō | n. a large tree with fan-shaped leaves, native to China |
| ginseng | ginseng | ginseng | ginseng | n. a Chinese herb with aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers |
| aggiornamento | ågg𝕚ornåmentō | ag-giorn-am-ent-o | åg-g𝕚orn-åm-ent-ō | n. the process of bringing something up to date to meet current needs |
| gipper | gippe̊r | gipp-er | gipp-e̊r | n. a nickname for Ronald Reagan (from the character George Gipp) |
| gipsy | gipsẏ | gipsy | gipsẏ | n. a member of a traveling people vi. to live a wandering life |
| giraffe | gi̊raffe | giraffe | gi̊raffe | n. a tall African animal with a very long neck |
| gird | gi̊rd | gird | gi̊rd | vt. to bind with a belt or band vi. to prepare for action |
| girder | gi̊rde̊r | gird-er | gi̊rd-e̊r | n. a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure |
| girdle | gi̊rdle | girdl-e | gi̊rdl-e | n. an encircling or ringlike structure n. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers |
| begird | bėgi̊rd | be-gird | bė-gi̊rd | vt. to encircle or gird |
| engird | ėngi̊rd | en-gird | ėn-gi̊rd | vt. to surround or encircle |
| undergird | unde̊rgi̊rd | under-gird | unde̊r-gi̊rd | vt. to support from below |
| giri | girĩ | giri | girĩ | n. (Japanese) a sense of duty or obligation |
| girl | gi̊rl | girl | gi̊rl | n. a female child or young woman |
| girlfriend | gi̊rlfriènd | girl-friend | gi̊rl-friènd | n. a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved n. any female friend |
| girlhood | gi̊rlhood | girl-hood | gi̊rl-hood | n. the childhood of a girl |
| girlie | gi̊rlie | girl-ie | gi̊rl-ie | a. featuring scantily clad women n. a young woman |
| girlish | gi̊rlish | girl-ish | gi̊rl-ish | a. befitting or characteristic of a young girl |
| girls | gi̊rlṡ | girl-s | gi̊rl-ṡ | |
| girly | gi̊rlẏ | girl-y | gi̊rl-ẏ | a. characteristic of or appropriate for a girl |
| girlishly | gi̊rlishlẏ | girl-ish-ly | gi̊rl-ish-lẏ | adv. like a girl |
| girlfriends | gi̊rlfrièndṡ | girl-friend-s | gi̊rl-friènd-ṡ | |
| cowgirl | còwgi̊rl | cow-girl | còw-gi̊rl | n. a woman cowboy |
| girth | gi̊rth | girth | gi̊rth | n. the distance around something |
| gist | gist | gist | gist | n. the main point or essence |
| git | git | git | git | n. an unpleasant or contemptible person |
| gite | gīte | gite | gīte | n. (French) a holiday home in rural France, available for rent |
| give | give | give | give | vt. to present voluntarily; to hand over; to produce or cause vi. to yield or collapse n. elasticity; resilience |
| giveback | giv𝕖back | give-back | giv𝕖-back | n. something given back or returned |
| given | give̊n | giv-en | giv-e̊n | n. an assumption that is taken for granted a. acknowledged as a supposition prep. taking into account |
| giver | give̊r | giv-er | giv-e̊r | n. someone who devotes himself completely |
| giving | giving | giv-ing | giv-ing | n. the act of giving n. the imparting of news or promises etc. n. disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return |
| givenness | give̊nne̊ss | given-ness | give̊n-ne̊ss | n. the quality of being given or predetermined |
| gives | giv𝕖ṡ | give-s | giv𝕖-ṡ | |
| giveaway | give̊awāy | give-a-way | give̊-a-wāy | n. something that is given free n. an unintentional disclosure of something secret |
| forgive | fo̊rgive | for-give | fo̊r-give | vt. to stop blaming someone and grant pardon |
| forgiving | fo̊rgiving | for-giving | fo̊r-giving | a. inclined to forgive |
| forgivable | forgivåble | for-giv-able | for-giv-åble | a. easily excused or forgiven |
| forgiveness | fo̊rgiv𝕖nėss | for-give-ness | fo̊r-giv𝕖-nėss | n. the act of pardoning a mistake or offense |
| forgives | fo̊rgiv𝕖ṡ | for-give-s | fo̊r-giv𝕖-ṡ | |
| misgiving | misgiving | mis-giv-ing | mis-giv-ing | n. doubt about someone's honesty |
| unforgivable | ûnforgivåble | un-for-giv-able | ûn-for-giv-åble | a. not excusable |
| unforgiving | ûnfo̊rgiving | un-for-giv-ing | ûn-fo̊r-giv-ing | a. unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy |
| unforgivably | ûnfo̊rgivåblẏ | un-for-giv-ab-ly | ûn-fo̊r-giv-åb-lẏ | adv. in an unpardonable manner |
| forgave | fo̊rgāve | forgave | fo̊rgāve | |
| forgiven | fo̊rgive̊n | forgiven | fo̊rgive̊n | |
| gave | gāve | gave | gāve | v. past tense of "give" |
| gizmo | gizmō | gizmo | gizmō | n. a small device or gadget |
| gizzard | gizzård | gizzard | gizzård | n. thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food |
| neuroglia | neūroglia | neur-o-glia | neūr-o-glia | n. the supporting tissue of the nervous system |
| glabrous | glābro̊us | glabr-ous | glābr-o̊us | a. smooth and hairless |
| glacial | glāciål | glac-i-al | glāc-i-ål | a. relating to glaciers or ice ages a. extremely cold and slow |
| glaciate | glāċiāte | glac-i-ate | glāċ-i-āte | vt. to cover with ice or glaciers |
| glacier | glācie̊r | glac-i-er | glāc-i-e̊r | n. a slowly moving mass of ice |
| glaciated | glāċiāt𝕖d | glac-i-at-ed | glāċ-i-āt-𝕖d | a. covered with ice or affected by glacial action |
| glaciation | glāciātio̊n | glac-i-at-ion | glāc-i-āt-io̊n | n. the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice |
| glacially | glāciållẏ | glac-i-al-ly | glāc-i-ål-lẏ | adv. by a glacier; in a glacial manner |
| interglacial | inte̊rglāciål | inter-glac-i-al | inte̊r-glāc-i-ål | a. relating to a period between glacial epochs |
| subglacial | sûbglāciål | sub-glac-i-al | sûb-glāc-i-ål | a. beneath a glacier |
| glaciologist | glāċiolo̊gist | glaci-o-log-ist | glāċi-o-lo̊g-ist | n. a scientist who studies glaciers |
| deglaciation | dēglāciātio̊n | de-glaci-at-ion | dē-glāci-āt-io̊n | n. the melting or retreat of a glacier |
| glad | glad | glad | glad | a. feeling pleasure or happiness |
| gladden | gladde̊n | glad-den | glad-de̊n | v. make glad or happy v. become glad or happy |
| gladder | gladde̊r | gladd-er | gladd-e̊r | |
| gladdest | gladdėst | gladd-est | gladd-ėst | |
| glade | glāde | glad-e | glād-e | n. a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area |
| gladed | glād𝕖d | glad-ed | glād-𝕖d | a. having or characterized by glades (open spaces in a forest) |
| gladly | gladlẏ | glad-ly | glad-lẏ | adv. in a willing manner |
| gladness | gladnėss | glad-ness | glad-nėss | n. experiencing joy and pleasure |
| gladiator | gladiāto̊r | glad-i-at-or | glad-i-āt-o̊r | n. a professional fighter in ancient Rome |
| gladiolus | gladiōlůs | glad-i-ol-us | glad-i-ōl-ůs | n. a plant of the genus Gladiolus with sword-shaped leaves and brightly colored flowers |
| gladiatorial | gladiåtoriål | glad-i-at-or-i-al | glad-i-åt-or-i-ål | a. of or relating to or resembling gladiators or their combat |
| glam | glam | glam | glam | a. exciting and attractive in a glamorous way |
| glamor | glamo̊r | glam-or | glam-o̊r | n. an attractive or exciting quality |
| glamour | glamo̊ur | glam-our | glam-o̊ur | n. an attractive or exciting quality; charm vt. to enchant |
| glamorize | glamo̊rīze | glam-or-ize | glam-o̊r-īze | v. make glamorous and attractive |
| glamorous | glamo̊ro̊us | glam-or-ous | glam-o̊r-o̊us | a. having an air of allure, romance and excitement |
| glamourous | glamo̊uro̊us | glam-our-ous | glam-o̊ur-o̊us | a. having an air of allure, romance and excitement |
| glamorously | glamo̊ro̊uslẏ | glam-or-ous-ly | glam-o̊r-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in a glamorous manner |
| unglamorous | ûnglamo̊ro̊us | un-glamor-ous | ûn-glamo̊r-o̊us | a. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement |
| glamorization | glamo̊rīzātio̊n | glamor-iz-at-ion | glamo̊r-īz-āt-io̊n | n. the act of making something or someone more beautiful, often superficially |
| glance | glànce | gl-ance | gl-ànce | n. a quick look v. throw a glance at; take a brief look at |
| glancing | glancing | glanc-ing | glanc-ing | a. hitting at an angle and glancing off |
| glancingly | glàncinglẏ | glanc-ing-ly | glànc-ing-lẏ | adv. in a glancing manner; transiently |
| gland | gland | gland | gland | n. any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body |
| glandular | glandùlår | gland-u-lar | gland-ù-lår | a. relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland |
| glaring | glaring | glar-ing | glar-ing | a. shining intensely; conspicuously and outrageously bad |
| glaringly | glåringlẏ | glar-ing-ly | glår-ing-lẏ | adv. in a glaring manner |
| glare | glāre | glare | glāre | v. to stare angrily n. a very bright, dazzling light |
| glasnost | glasnost | glasnost | glasnost | n. a policy allowing freer discussion of social problems |
| glass | glàss | glass | glàss | n. a hard brittle substance made by fusing sand, used for windows and containers n. a drinking container made of glass |
| glassed | glass𝕖ḋ | glass-ed | glass-𝕖ḋ | v. furnish with glass v. scan with binoculars |
| glasses | glass𝕖ṡ | glass-es | glass-𝕖ṡ | n. lenses worn to correct vision |
| glassful | glàssfùl | glass-ful | glàss-fùl | n. the quantity a glass will hold |
| glasshouse | glàsshòuse | glass-house | glàss-hòuse | n. a building with glass walls and roof for cultivating plants under controlled conditions |
| glassine | glassĩne | glass-ine | glass-ĩne | n. a thin transparent paper used for envelopes and wrapping |
| glasslike | glasslīke | glass-like | glass-līke | a. resembling glass in transparency or smoothness |
| glassware | glassware | glass-ware | glass-ware | n. articles of tableware made of glass |
| glasswork | glàsswo̊rk | glass-work | glàss-wo̊rk | n. glass articles; a glass factory |
| glassy | glassẏ | glass-y | glass-ẏ | a. resembling glass in smoothness; lacking liveliness |
| glassblower | glassblōwe̊r | glass-blow-er | glass-blōw-e̊r | n. someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass |
| glassmaker | glassmāke̊r | glass-mak-er | glass-māk-e̊r | n. someone who makes glass |
| glassmaking | glassmāking | glass-mak-ing | glass-māk-ing | n. the craft or industry of making glass |
| glassworks | glàsswo̊rks | glass-work-s | glàss-wo̊rk-s | n. a workplace where glass is made |
| eyeglass | eȳ𝕖glass | eye-glass | eȳ𝕖-glass | n. a lens for correcting defective vision in one eye |
| isinglass | īṡinglass | i-sin-glass | ī-ṡin-glass | n. a form of gelatine obtained from the air bladders of fish |
| glaucous | glãuco̊us | glauc-ous | glãuc-o̊us | a. having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants |
| glaucoma | glãucōmå | glaucoma | glãucōmå | n. an eye disease that damages the optic nerve |
| glazed | glāz𝕖d | glaz-ed | glāz-𝕖d | a. fitted or covered with glass a. having a shiny surface or coating |
| glazing | glāzing | glaz-ing | glāz-ing | n. the act of furnishing with glass v. coat with a glaze |
| underglaze | ûnde̊rglāze | under-glaze | ûnde̊r-glāze | a. applied under the glaze (in pottery) |
| unglazed | ûnglāz𝕖d | un-glaz-ed | ûn-glāz-𝕖d | a. not furnished with glass a. not having a shiny coating |
| glaze | glāze | glaze | glāze | n. a glossy coating v. to cover with a glossy substance |
| overglaze | ōve̊rglāze | over-glaze | ōve̊r-glāze | n. a glaze applied over a previously glazed surface v. apply a second layer of glaze |
| gleam | glēam | gleam | glēam | n. a flash of light; an appearance of reflected light v. shine brightly |
| gleaming | glēaming | gleam-ing | glēam-ing | n. a flash of light (especially reflected light) v. shine brightly, like a star or a light |
| glean | glēan | glean | glēan | v. to gather information slowly and carefully v. to collect leftover grain after a harvest |
| gleaner | glēane̊r | glean-er | glēan-e̊r | n. someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters |
| gleanings | glēaningṡ | glean-ing-s | glēan-ing-ṡ | n. things gathered or collected by gleaning |
| glee | glēe | glee | glēe | n. great merriment |
| gleeful | glēefůl | glee-ful | glēe-fůl | a. full of high-spirited delight |
| gleefully | glēefůllẏ | glee-ful-ly | glēe-fůl-lẏ | adv. in a joyous and gleeful manner |
| glen | glen | glen | glen | n. a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains) |
| glial | glīål | gli-al | glī-ål | a. of or relating to neuroglia |
| glioma | glīōmå | gli-oma | glī-ōmå | n. a tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia |
| ugly | ûglẏ | u-gly | û-glẏ | a. unpleasant to look at; unattractive |
| uglier | ûglie̊r | u-gli-er | û-gli-e̊r | |
| ugliest | ûgliėst | u-gli-est | û-gli-ėst | |
| ugliness | ûgline̊ss | u-gl-i-ness | û-gl-i-ne̊ss | n. qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses |
| glib | glib | glib | glib | a. marked by lack of intellectual depth a. artfully persuasive in speech |
| glibly | gliblẏ | glib-ly | glib-lẏ | adv. with superficial plausibility; in a smooth and slick manner |
| glibness | glibnėss | glib-ness | glib-nėss | n. a kind of fluent easy superficiality |
| glide | glīde | glide | glīde | v. to move smoothly and continuously n. a smooth continuous movement |
| glider | glīde̊r | glid-er | glīd-e̊r | n. aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces |
| gliding | glīding | glid-ing | glīd-ing | n. the activity of flying a glider v. move smoothly and effortlessly |
| paraglider | paråglīde̊r | para-glid-er | parå-glīd-e̊r | n. a wide canopy attached to a harness that allows a person to glide through the air |
| paragliding | paråglīding | para-glid-ing | parå-glīd-ing | n. the sport of flying a paraglider |
| glimmer | glimme̊r | glimm-er | glimm-e̊r | n. a faint unsteady light; a slight suggestion v. shine faintly |
| glimmering | glimme̊ring | glimm-er-ing | glimm-e̊r-ing | n. a faint or vague suggestion v. shine faintly or unsteadily |
| glimpse | glimpse | glimpse | glimpse | n. a momentary view vt. see briefly |
| glimpsed | glimps𝕖ḋ | glimps-ed | glimps-𝕖ḋ | v catch a glimpse of or see briefly |
| glint | glint | glint | glint | n. a momentary flash of light v. to give out or reflect small flashes of light |
| glinting | glinting | glint-ing | glint-ing | v. reflecting small flashes of light |
| England | Ėnglånd | En-gland | Ėn-glånd | n. the largest division of the United Kingdom |
| English | Ėnglish | En-glish | Ėn-glish | a. relating to England or its people or language n. the language of England n. the people of England |
| Englishman | Ėnglishmån | En-glish-man | Ėn-glish-mån | n. a man from England |
| Englishwoman | Ėnglishwõmån | En-glish-wom-an | Ėn-glish-wõm-ån | n. a woman from England |
| English-speaking | En-glish-speak-ing | a. able to speak English | ||
| glissade | glissàde | glissade | glissàde | n. (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet v. perform a glissade, in ballet |
| glissando | glissàndō | glissando | glissàndō | n. a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale adv. in the manner of a glissando |
| glisten | glis𝕥e̊n | glisten | glis𝕥e̊n | v. to shine with a sparkling light n. a sparkling reflection |
| glistening | glis𝕥e̊ning | glisten-ing | glis𝕥e̊n-ing | a. reflecting light brightly; shining |
| glitch | glitch | glitch | glitch | n. a fault or defect in a system or machine |
| glitter | glitte̊r | glitt-er | glitt-e̊r | n. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light v. to shine with reflected light |
| glittering | glitte̊ring | glitt-er-ing | glitt-e̊r-ing | a. shining with brilliant points of light |
| glitters | glitte̊rṡ | glitt-er-s | glitt-e̊r-ṡ | |
| glittery | glitte̊rẏ | glitt-er-y | glitt-e̊r-ẏ | a. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light |
| glitterati | glitte̊ràti | glitter-ati | glitte̊r-àti | n. famous people associated with the entertainment or fashion industry |
| glitz | glitz | glitz | glitz | n. tasteless showiness |
| glitzy | glitzẏ | glitz-y | glitz-ẏ | a. showily attractive |
| gloaming | glōaming | gloam-ing | glōam-ing | n. the time of day immediately following sunset |
| gloat | glōat | gloat | glōat | v. to dwell on with self-satisfaction n. malicious satisfaction |
| gloating | glōating | gloat-ing | glōat-ing | n. malicious satisfaction v. gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction |
| glob | glob | glob | glob | n. a compact mass |
| globe | glōbe | globe | glōbe | n. a spherical representation of the earth n. the earth |
| globule | globūle | globule | globūle | n. a small globe or ball |
| global | glōbål | glob-al | glōb-ål | a. relating to the whole world a. relating to or including all parts |
| globin | glōbin | glob-in | glōb-in | n. a colorless protein from hemoglobin after removing heme; the oxygen-carrying compound |
| globulin | globūlin | globul-in | globūl-in | n. a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed |
| globalism | glōbåliṡm | glob-al-ism | glōb-ål-iṡm | n. the belief that international events and policies should be planned globally |
| globalize | glōbålīze | glob-al-ize | glōb-ål-īze | v. make world-wide in scope or application |
| globally | glōbållẏ | glob-al-ly | glōb-ål-lẏ | adv. throughout the world |
| globular | globūlår | glob-u-lar | glob-ū-lår | a. having the shape of a sphere or ball |
| globalized | glōbålīz𝕖d | glob-al-iz-ed | glōb-ål-īz-𝕖d | v. make world-wide in scope or application |
| globalizing | glōbålīzing | glob-al-iz-ing | glōb-ål-īz-ing | v. make world-wide in scope or application |
| globalisation | glōbålīṡātio̊n | glob-al-is-at-ion | glōb-ål-īṡ-āt-io̊n | n. the process of making something worldwide in scope |
| globalization | glōbålizātio̊n | glob-al-iz-at-ion | glōb-ål-iz-āt-io̊n | n. the process by which businesses develop international influence |
| myoglobin | mȳōglōbin | my-o-glob-in | mȳ-ō-glōb-in | n. a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in tissues |
| immunoglobulin | immūnōglobūlin | im-mun-o-globul-in | im-mūn-ō-globūl-in | n. a class of proteins that function as antibodies in the immune response |
| glockenspiel | glocke̊nspiēl | glockenspiel | glocke̊nspiēl | n. a percussion instrument of graduated metal bars played with small hammers |
| glom | glom | glom | glom | v. seize upon or latch onto something |
| glomerular | glomèrūlår | glomer-ul-ar | glomèr-ūl-år | a. of or relating to glomeruli |
| agglomerate | ågglome̊rāte | ag-glomer-ate | åg-glome̊r-āte | v. to collect or form into a mass or cluster n. a mass or cluster of things |
| agglomeration | ågglome̊rātio̊n | ag-glomer-at-ion | åg-glome̊r-āt-io̊n | n. a jumbled collection or mass n. the act of collecting in a mass |
| conglomerate | co̊nglome̊råte | con-glomer-ate | co̊n-glome̊r-åte | n. a group of diverse companies under common ownership a. composed of heterogeneous elements |
| conglomeration | co̊nglome̊rātio̊n | con-glomer-at-ion | co̊n-glome̊r-āt-io̊n | n. an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass |
| glomerulonephritis | glōmerūlōnephrītis | glomerulonephritis | glōmerūlōnephrītis | n. nephritis with inflamed glomeruli; marked by decreased urine, blood, protein, and edema |
| gloom | gloom | gloom | gloom | n. partial or total darkness; a feeling of depression |
| gloomy | gloomẏ | gloom-y | gloom-ẏ | a. dark or poorly lit; causing depression |
| gloomily | gloomi̊lẏ | gloom-i-ly | gloom-i̊-lẏ | adv. with gloom |
| gloominess | gloomine̊ss | gloom-i-ness | gloom-i-ne̊ss | n. the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness |
| glop | glop | glop | glop | n. any gummy shapeless matter; usually unpleasant |
| gloppy | gloppẏ | glopp-y | glopp-ẏ | a. having the consistency of a thick, sticky liquid |
| glories | glori𝕖ṡ | glor-ies | glor-i𝕖ṡ | |
| glorify | glorifȳ | glor-ify | glor-ifȳ | v. bestow glory upon v. cause to seem more splendid |
| glorious | glorio̊us | glori-ous | glori-o̊us | a. having or deserving great fame or honor a. very beautiful or impressive |
| glory | glorẏ | glor-y | glor-ẏ | n. great beauty, honor, or praise vi. take pride in |
| gloriously | glorio̊uslẏ | glori-ous-ly | glori-o̊us-lẏ | adv. with glory or in a glorious manner |
| glorified | glori̊fī𝕖d | glor-i-fi-ed | glor-i̊-fī-𝕖d | a. accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing |
| glorification | glori̊ficātio̊n | glor-i-fic-at-ion | glor-i̊-fic-āt-io̊n | n. the act of glorifying |
| inglorious | inglorio̊us | in-glori-ous | in-glori-o̊us | a. not bringing honor and glory |
| ingloriously | inglorio̊uslẏ | in-glori-ous-ly | in-glori-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in a dishonorable manner |
| gloriosa | gloriōså | gloriosa | gloriōså | n. any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia having showy flowers |
| gloss | gloss | gloss | gloss | n. a shiny surface appearance; an explanation of a difficult word v. to make shiny by rubbing |
| glossary | glossårẏ | gloss-ary | gloss-årẏ | n. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge |
| glossed | gloss𝕖ḋ | gloss-ed | gloss-𝕖ḋ | v. provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases |
| gloss-over | gloss-over | vt. to treat briefly and avoid details; to conceal faults | ||
| glossy | glossẏ | gloss-y | gloss-ẏ | a. having a smooth, shiny surface |
| hypoglossal | hȳpōglossål | hypo-gloss-al | hȳpō-gloss-ål | n. supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles |
| glottal | glottål | glott-al | glott-ål | a. of or relating to the glottis |
| glottic | glottic | glott-ic | glott-ic | a. of or relating to the glottis |
| epiglottis | epiglottis | epi-glotti-s | epi-glotti-s | n. a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing |
| subglottic | sûbglottic | sub-glott-ic | sûb-glott-ic | a. situated below the glottis |
| supraglottic | sūpråglottic | supra-glott-ic | sūprå-glott-ic | a. located above the glottis |
| glottis | glotti̊s | glotti-s | glotti̊-s | n. the vocal apparatus of the larynx |
| glove | glôve | glove | glôve | n. handwear: covers the hand and wrist |
| gloved | glôv𝕖d | glov-ed | glôv-𝕖d | a. wearing gloves |
| gloveless | glôv𝕖lėss | glove-less | glôv𝕖-lėss | a. devoid of gloves |
| gloves | glôv𝕖ṡ | glove-s | glôv𝕖-ṡ | |
| ungloved | ûnglôv𝕖d | un-glov-ed | ûn-glôv-𝕖d | a. not wearing gloves |
| glow | glōw | glow | glōw | n. a steady light emitted without flame v. to emit a steady light v. to have a warm, flushed appearance |
| glower | glòwe̊r | glow-er | glòw-e̊r | v. to look at with a fixed gaze |
| glowing | glōwing | glow-ing | glōw-ing | a. emitting a warm light a. highly enthusiastic |
| glowworm | glōwwo̊rm | glow-worm | glōw-wo̊rm | n. the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly |
| glowering | glòwe̊ring | glow-er-ing | glòw-e̊r-ing | a. showing a brooding ill humor |
| glowingly | glōwinglẏ | glow-ing-ly | glōw-ing-lẏ | adv. in an enthusiastically glowing manner |
| aglow | åglōw | a-glow | å-glōw | a. softly bright or radiant |
| alpenglow | alpe̊nglōw | alpen-glow | alpe̊n-glōw | n. a reddish glow seen on mountain peaks at sunrise or sunset |
| glued | glū𝕖d | glu-ed | glū-𝕖d | v. join or attach with glue a. affixed or as if affixed with glue |
| gluon | glūon | glu-on | glū-on | n. a subatomic particle that binds quarks together |
| unglued | ûnglū𝕖d | un-glu-ed | ûn-glū-𝕖d | a. separated or no longer stuck together a. emotionally upset (informal) |
| glucosamine | glūcosåmĩne | glucos-amine | glūcos-åmĩne | n. an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides |
| glucose | glūcōse | gluc-ose | glūc-ōse | n. a simple sugar that is an important source of energy |
| glue | glūe | glue | glūe | n. a sticky substance used for joining things v. to stick with glue |
| glues | glū𝕖ṡ | glue-s | glū𝕖-ṡ | |
| superglue | sūpe̊rglūe | super-glue | sūpe̊r-glūe | n. a very strong adhesive |
| glug | glûg | glug | glûg | v. make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle |
| glum | glûm | glum | glûm | a. moody and melancholic |
| glumly | glûmlẏ | glum-ly | glûm-lẏ | r in a sullen manner |
| glut | glût | glut | glût | n. the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall |
| gluteus | glūtēůs | gluteus | glūtēůs | n. any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock |
| glutathione | glūtåthīōne | glut-a-thi-one | glūt-å-thī-ōne | n. an important antioxidant found in plants, animals, and some bacteria |
| glutamate | glūtåmāte | glutam-ate | glūtåm-āte | n. a salt or ester of glutamic acid |
| glutamine | glūtåmĩne | glutam-ine | glūtåm-ĩne | n. a crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins |
| glute | glūte | glute | glūte | n. short for gluteus, the large muscle of the buttocks |
| gluteal | glūtėål | glute-al | glūtė-ål | a. of or relating to or near the gluteus muscles |
| gluten | glūte̊n | gluten | glūte̊n | n. a protein left after starch removal from cereal grains; gives dough its elasticity |
| glutinous | glūtino̊us | glutin-ous | glūtin-o̊us | a. having a sticky, adhesive quality |
| agglutination | ågglūtinātio̊n | ag-glutin-at-ion | åg-glūtin-āt-io̊n | n. the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning |
| glutted | glûttėd | glutt-ed | glûtt-ėd | a. exceeding demand v. supply with an excess of |
| glutton | glûtto̊n | glutt-on | glûtt-o̊n | n. a person who eats and drinks to excess |
| gluttonous | glûtto̊no̊us | glutt-on-ous | glûtt-o̊n-o̊us | a. given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink |
| gluttony | glûtto̊nẏ | glutt-on-y | glûtt-o̊n-ẏ | n. habitual eating to excess |
| glycerol | glẏce̊rōl | glyc-erol | glẏc-e̊rōl | n. a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils |
| glycine | glȳcĩne | glyc-ine | glȳc-ĩne | n. the simplest amino acid found in proteins |
| glycogen | glȳco̊gėn | glyc-ogen | glȳc-o̊gėn | n. a substance stored in the liver and muscles, used as a source of energy |
| glycol | glȳcol | glyc-ol | glȳc-ol | n. a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent |
| glycoside | glȳco̊sīde | glyc-oside | glȳc-o̊sīde | n. a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides |
| glycemic | glȳcemic | glycem-ic | glȳcem-ic | a. relating to the level of glucose in the blood |
| hypoglycemic | hȳpōglȳcēmic | hypo-glycem-ic | hȳpō-glȳcēm-ic | a. of or relating to hypoglycemia |
| glycerin | glẏce̊rin | glycerin | glẏce̊rin | n a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils |
| glycerine | glẏce̊rĩne | glycer-ine | glẏce̊r-ĩne | n. a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils |
| glyceryl | glẏce̊rẏl | glyceryl | glẏce̊rẏl | n. a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals |
| aminoglycoside | amino̊glẏco̊sīde | amino-glycos-ide | amino̊-glẏco̊s-īde | n. a type of antibiotic that contains amino sugars |
| glyph | glẏph | glyph | glẏph | n. a carved or inscribed symbol or figure |
| petroglyph | petrōglẏph | petro-glyph | petrō-glẏph | n. a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people) |
| hieroglyph | hīerōglẏph | hier-o-glyph | hīer-ō-glẏph | n. writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible) n. a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt |
| hieroglyphic | hīerōglẏphic | hier-o-glyph-ic | hīer-ō-glẏph-ic | a. resembling hieroglyphic writing a. written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols |
| hieroglyphics | hīerōglẏphics | hier-o-glyph-ic-s | hīer-ō-glẏph-ic-s | n. writing using pictures or symbols |
| glyphosate | glẏpho̊sāte | glyphos-ate | glẏpho̊s-āte | n. a widely used herbicide that kills weeds and grasses |
| glyptography | glẏptogråphẏ | glypt-ograph-y | glẏpt-ogråph-ẏ | n. the art of engraving on precious stones |
| cognate | cognāte | co-gn-ate | co-gn-āte | a. having the same ancestral language n. a word cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language |
| pregnant | pregnånt | pre-gn-ant | pre-gn-ånt | a. carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life |
| pregnancies | pregnånci𝕖ṡ | pre-gn-anc-ies | pre-gn-ånc-i𝕖ṡ | |
| pregnancy | pregnåncẏ | pre-gn-anc-y | pre-gn-ånc-ẏ | n. the condition of having a developing child in the body |
| impregnable | impregnåble | im-pre-gn-able | im-pre-gn-åble | a. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with a. incapable of being overcome or refuted |
| impregnate | impregnāte | im-pre-gn-ate | im-pre-gn-āte | v. to fill completely v. to fertilize |
| impregnated | impregnāt𝕖d | im-pre-gn-at-ed | im-pre-gn-āt-𝕖d | v. infuse or fill completely v. make pregnant |
| impregnation | impregnātio̊n | im-pre-gn-at-ion | im-pre-gn-āt-io̊n | n. material with which something is impregnated n. the process of totally saturating something with a substance |
| gnarly | 𝕘nàrlẏ | gnar-ly | 𝕘nàr-lẏ | a. used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots |
| gnarled | 𝕘nàrl𝕖d | gnarl-ed | 𝕘nàrl-𝕖d | a. knotted and twisted, especially with age |
| gnash | 𝕘nash | gnash | 𝕘nash | v. grind together, of teeth |
| gnashing | 𝕘nashing | gnash-ing | 𝕘nash-ing | v. grind together, of teeth |
| gnat | 𝕘nat | gnat | 𝕘nat | n. any of various small biting flies |
| gnaw | gnãw | gnaw | gnãw | v. bite or chew on with the teeth; erode gradually |
| gnawing | gnãwing | gnaw-ing | gnãw-ing | v. bite or chew on with the teeth v. become ground down or deteriorate |
| gneiss | 𝕘neīss | gneiss | 𝕘neīss | n. a laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite |
| cognizable | cognizåble | co-gniz-able | co-gniz-åble | a. capable of being known |
| cognizance | cogni̊zånce | co-gniz-ance | co-gni̊z-ånce | n. range of what one can know or understand |
| cognizant | cogni̊zånt | co-gniz-ant | co-gni̊z-ånt | a. having or showing knowledge or understanding |
| recognize | reco̊gnīze | re-co-gnize | re-co̊-gnīze | vt. to identify someone or something from having encountered them before vt. to acknowledge the existence or validity of something |
| recognizable | reco̊gnīzåble | re-co-gniz-able | re-co̊-gnīz-åble | a. capable of being recognized |
| recognizance | rėco𝕘ni̊zånce | re-co-gniz-ance | rė-co-𝕘ni̊z-ånce | n. a security entered before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law |
| recognised | reco̊gnīṡ𝕖d | re-co-gnis-ed | re-co̊-gnīṡ-𝕖d | v. perceive to be the same a. generally approved or compelling recognition |
| recognized | reco̊gnīz𝕖d | re-co-gniz-ed | re-co̊-gnīz-𝕖d | a. generally accepted or acknowledged |
| recognition | reco̊gnitio̊n | re-co-gnit-ion | re-co̊-gnit-io̊n | n. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged n. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering |
| recognizing | reco̊gnīzing | re-co-gniz-ing | re-co̊-gnīz-ing | |
| recognizes | reco̊gnīzėṡ | re-co-gnize-s | re-co̊-gnīzė-ṡ | |
| recognizably | reco̊gnīzåblẏ | re-co-gniz-ab-ly | re-co̊-gnīz-åb-lẏ | adv. to a recognizable degree |
| gnomic | 𝕘nōmic | gnom-ic | 𝕘nōm-ic | a. relating to or containing gnomes |
| physiognomic | phẏṡio̊𝕘nomic | phys-io-gnom-ic | phẏṡ-io̊-𝕘nom-ic | a. of or relating to physiognomy |
| physiognomy | phẏṡiogno̊mẏ | physi-o-gnom-y | phẏṡi-o-gno̊m-ẏ | n. the human face n. the art of judging human character from facial features |
| gnome | 𝕘nōme | gnome | 𝕘nōme | n. a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man who guards buried treasure |
| gnomes | 𝕘nōm𝕖ṡ | gnome-s | 𝕘nōm𝕖-ṡ | |
| gnomon | 𝕘nōmon | gnomon | 𝕘nōmon | n. indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial |
| pathognomonic | påtho𝕘no̊monic | path-o-gnomon-ic | påth-o-𝕘no̊mon-ic | a. specifically characteristic of a particular disease |
| ignore | ignore | i-gnore | i-gnore | v. refuse to take notice of or acknowledge v. disregard intentionally |
| ignorance | igno̊rånce | i-gnor-ance | i-gno̊r-ånce | n. lack of knowledge or information |
| ignorant | igno̊rånt | i-gnor-ant | i-gno̊r-ånt | a. lacking knowledge or awareness |
| ignored | ignor𝕖d | i-gnor-ed | i-gnor-𝕖d | a. disregarded |
| ignoring | ignoring | i-gnor-ing | i-gnor-ing | v. refuse to acknowledge v. give little or no attention to |
| ignores | ignor𝕖ṡ | i-gnore-s | i-gnor𝕖-ṡ | |
| ignorantly | igno̊råntlẏ | i-gnor-ant-ly | i-gno̊r-ånt-lẏ | adv. in ignorance; in an ignorant manner |
| diagnosable | dīågnōsåble | dia-gnos-able | dīå-gnōs-åble | a. capable of being diagnosed |
| prognosis | prognōsi̊s | pro-gnosis | pro-gnōsi̊s | n. a prediction of the course of a disease or situation |
| prognosticate | prognosti̊cāte | pro-gnost-ic-ate | pro-gnost-i̊c-āte | v. make a prediction about; tell in advance |
| prognostication | prognosti̊cātio̊n | pro-gnost-ic-at-ion | pro-gnost-i̊c-āt-io̊n | n. a statement made about the future |
| diagnosis | dīågnōsi̊s | di-a-gnos-is | dī-å-gnōs-i̊s | n. the identification of the nature of an illness or problem by examination |
| diagnostic | dīågnostic | di-a-gnos-tic | dī-å-gnos-tic | a. relating to the identification of an illness or problem |
| diagnostics | dīågnostics | di-a-gnos-tic-s | dī-å-gnos-tic-s | n. the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease |
| diagnostically | dīågnosticållẏ | di-a-gnos-tic-al-ly | dī-å-gnos-tic-ål-lẏ | adv. in a diagnostic manner |
| pharmacognosy | phàrmåco𝕘no̊sẏ | pharmac-o-gnos-y | phàrmåc-o-𝕘no̊s-ẏ | n. the study of medicinal drugs derived from plants or other natural sources |
| misdiagnosis | misdīȧgnōsi̊s | mis-di-a-gnos-is | mis-dī-ȧ-gnōs-i̊s | n. an incorrect diagnosis |
| diagnose | dīågnōse | di-a-gnose | dī-å-gnōse | vt. to identify the nature of an illness or problem by examination |
| diagnosed | dīågnōs𝕖ḋ | di-a-gnos-ed | dī-å-gnōs-𝕖ḋ | vt. to determine the nature of a problem or illness through a diagnostic analysis |
| undiagnosed | ûndīagnōs𝕖ḋ | un-dia-gnos-ed | ûn-dīa-gnōs-𝕖ḋ | a. not yet diagnosed |
| misdiagnosed | misdīȧgnōṡ𝕖d | mis-di-a-gnos-ed | mis-dī-ȧ-gnōṡ-𝕖d | v. diagnose incorrectly |
| gnosis | 𝕘nōsis | gnosis | 𝕘nōsis | n. intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths, possessed by ancient Gnostics |
| gnostic | 𝕘nostic | gnost-ic | 𝕘nost-ic | a. relating to Gnosticism n. an adherent of Gnosticism |
| agnostic | agnostic | a-gnost-ic | a-gnost-ic | n. a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God a. of or pertaining to agnosticism |
| agnosticism | agnosticiṡm | a-gnost-ic-ism | a-gnost-ic-iṡm | n. a religious orientation of doubt; denial of ultimate knowledge of God's existence |
| diagnostician | dīågnōsticiån | dia-gnost-ic-ian | dīå-gnōst-ic-iån | n. a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis |
| prognostic | prognostic | pro-gnost-ic | pro-gnost-ic | n. a sign of something about to happen a. of or relating to prediction |
| prognosticator | prognosticāto̊r | pro-gnost-ic-at-or | pro-gnost-ic-āt-o̊r | n. a person who makes predictions about the future |
| gnu | 𝕘nū | gnu | 𝕘nū | n. large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail |
| go | gō | go | gō | v. to move or travel; to depart; to function or operate n. a turn or attempt |
| gone | gone | gone | gone | |
| goer | gōe̊r | go-er | gō-e̊r | n. someone who leaves |
| goes | gō𝕖ṡ | go-es | gō-𝕖ṡ | |
| going | gōing | go-ing | gō-ing | n. the act of leaving or departing a. currently in progress or operation |
| go-slow | gō-slōw | go-slow | gō-slōw | n. a protest in which workers deliberately slow down |
| ago | ågō | a-go | å-gō | adv. in the past; gone by |
| forego | for𝕖gō | fore-go | for𝕖-gō | v be earlier in time; go back further v do without or cease to hold or adhere to v lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime |
| foregone | for𝕖gone | fore-gone | for𝕖-gone | a. well in the past; former |
| forgo | forgō | for-go | for-gō | v. do without or cease to hold; lose the right to something |
| foregoing | for𝕖gōing | fore-go-ing | for𝕖-gō-ing | a. going before in time or order |
| ingoing | ingōing | in-go-ing | in-gō-ing | a. entering; coming in |
| operagoer | ope̊rågōe̊r | opera-go-er | ope̊rå-gō-e̊r | n. a person who frequently attends opera |
| ongoing | ongōing | on-go-ing | on-gō-ing | a. currently happening |
| thoroughgoing | thôro̊ughgōing | thorough-go-ing | thôro̊ugh-gō-ing | a. performed comprehensively and completely a. without qualification |
| easygoing | ēaṡẏgōing | eas-y-go-ing | ēaṡ-ẏ-gō-ing | a. relaxed and tolerant in manner |
| went | went | went | went | v. past tense of go |
| goad | gōad | goad | gōad | n. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something v. urge with or as if with a goad |
| goading | gōading | goad-ing | gōad-ing | n. encouragement or urging v. urge or drive on with a goad |
| goal | gōal | goal | gōal | n. the object of a person's ambition or effort; a desired result n. an instance of scoring in a game |
| goalie | gōaliē | goal-ie | gōal-iē | n. the player assigned to protect the goal |
| goalpost | gōalpōst | goal-post | gōal-pōst | n. one of a pair of posts joined by a crossbar, set up as a goal at each end of a field |
| goals | gōalṡ | goal-s | gōal-ṡ | |
| goalkeeper | gōalkēepe̊r | goal-keep-er | gōal-kēep-e̊r | n. the player in soccer or hockey assigned to protect the goal |
| goaltender | gōaltende̊r | goal-tend-er | gōal-tend-e̊r | n. the player assigned to protect the goal in hockey or soccer |
| goaltending | gōaltending | goal-tend-ing | gōal-tend-ing | n. (basketball) interfering with a shot while on its way down toward the basket |
| goanna | gōannå | goanna | gōannå | n. a large Australian monitor lizard |
| goat | gōat | goat | gōat | n. a hardy domesticated animal with backward-curving horns, kept for milk, meat, and wool |
| goatee | gōatēe | goat-ee | gōat-ēe | n. a small chin beard trimmed to a point |
| goatherd | gōathe̊rd | goat-herd | gōat-he̊rd | n. a person who tends a flock of goats |
| goats | gōats | goat-s | gōat-s | |
| goatskin | gōatskin | goat-skin | gōat-skin | n. the hide of a goat |
| gob | gob | gob | gob | n. a lump of slimy stuff |
| gobbet | gobbėt | gobbet | gobbėt | n. a lump or chunk of raw meat |
| gobbler | gobble̊r | gobbl-er | gobbl-e̊r | n. a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls |
| gobbling | gobbling | gobbl-ing | gobbl-ing | v. eat hastily without proper chewing |
| gobble | gobble | gobble | gobble | v. to eat something very quickly n. the sound a turkey makes |
| gobbledygook | gobbledẏgook | gobbledygook | gobbledẏgook | n. incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists |
| gobi | gōbĩ | gobi | gōbĩ | n. a vast desert in China and Mongolia |
| goblet | goble̊t | goblet | goble̊t | n. a drinking glass with a base and stem |
| goblin | goblin | goblin | goblin | n. a small grotesque supernatural creature |
| hobgoblin | hobgoblin | hob-goblin | hob-goblin | n. a mischievous goblin n. a source of dread or apprehension |
| goby | gōbẏ | goby | gōbẏ | n. a small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters with a large head |
| God | God | God | God | n. a supernatural being conceived as the perfect, omnipotent ruler of the universe n. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity n. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world |
| godchild | godchīld | god-child | god-chīld | n. an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism |
| goddam | goddam | god-dam | god-dam | adv. extremely |
| goddammit | goddammit | god-dammit | god-dammit | int. an exclamation of anger or frustration |
| goddamn | goddamn | god-damn | god-damn | a. used as an intensifier to express annoyance adv. extremely |
| goddamned | goddamn𝕖d | god-damned | god-damn𝕖d | a. used to express annoyance or emphasis |
| goddess | goddėss | godd-ess | godd-ėss | n. a female deity |
| godhead | godhèad | god-head | god-hèad | n. terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God |
| godhood | godhood | god-hood | god-hood | n. the nature or state of being a god; deity |
| godless | godle̊ss | god-less | god-le̊ss | a. not revering god |
| godlike | godlīke | god-like | god-līke | a. appropriate to or befitting a god a. being or having the nature of a god |
| godly | godlẏ | god-ly | god-lẏ | a. showing great reverence for God |
| gods | godṡ | god-s | god-ṡ | |
| godself | godself | god-self | god-self | |
| godsend | godsend | god-send | god-send | n. a sudden happening that brings good fortune |
| godson | godso̊n | god-son | god-so̊n | n. a male godchild |
| goddaughter | goddãu𝕘𝕙te̊r | god-daught-er | god-dãu𝕘𝕙t-e̊r | n. a female godchild |
| goddesses | goddėssėṡ | godd-ess-es | godd-ėss-ėṡ | |
| godfather | godfàṫhe̊r | god-fath-er | god-fàṫh-e̊r | n. any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism n. someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild |
| godmother | godmôṫhe̊r | god-moth-er | god-môṫh-e̊r | n. a woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism |
| godparent | godpare̊nt | god-par-ent | god-par-e̊nt | n. a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism |
| godlessness | godle̊ssne̊ss | god-less-ness | god-le̊ss-ne̊ss | n. the state of being godless |
| godliness | godlinėss | god-li-ness | god-li-nėss | n. piety by virtue of being a godly person |
| godfathers | godfàṫhe̊rṡ | god-fath-er-s | god-fàṫh-e̊r-ṡ | |
| demigod | demigod | demi-god | demi-god | n. a mythological being who is part god and part human n. a person with great powers |
| ungodly | ûngodlẏ | un-god-ly | ûn-god-lẏ | a. characterized by wickedness; shockingly bad or excessive |
| god | god | n. a supernatural being conceived as the perfect, omnipotent ruler of the universe n. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity n. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world | ||
| goddamit | goddamit | goddam-it | goddam-it | int. a euphemistic alteration of goddamn it |
| gofer | go̊fe̊r | gofer | go̊fe̊r | n. an employee whose duties include running errands |
| agog | ågog | a-gog | å-gog | a. highly excited |
| anagogic | anå𝕘ōgic | ana-gog-ic | anå-𝕘ōg-ic | a. based on or exemplifying anagoge |
| goggle | goggle | gogg-le | gogg-le | v. to stare with wide eyes n. protective eyeglasses |
| goggles | goggl𝕖ṡ | gogg-les | gogg-l𝕖ṡ | n. protective eyewear that shields the eyes |
| goiter | goite̊r | goit-er | goit-e̊r | n. an enlarged thyroid gland; can result from hormone imbalance or iodine deficiency |
| golly | gollẏ | gol-ly | gol-lẏ | int. an exclamation of surprise |
| gold | gōld | gold | gōld | n. a valuable yellow metal used for making coins and jewelry n. the color of gold a. made of gold |
| goldbrick | gōldbrick | gold-brick | gōld-brick | v. to avoid work or responsibility; to shirk |
| golden | gōlde̊n | gold-en | gōld-e̊n | a. made of or coloured like gold a. very favourable or advantageous; wonderful |
| goldfield | gōldfiēld | gold-field | gōld-fiēld | n. a district where gold is mined |
| goldfinch | gōldfinch | gold-finch | gōld-finch | n. small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings |
| goldfish | gōldfish | gold-fish | gōld-fish | n. small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes |
| goldmine | gōldmīne | gold-mine | gōld-mīne | n. a good source of something that is desired n. a mine where gold ore is found |
| golds | gōldṡ | gold-s | gōld-ṡ | |
| goldsmith | gōldsmith | gold-smith | gōld-smith | n. an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold |
| goldenrod | gōlde̊nrod | gold-en-rod | gōld-e̊n-rod | n. a tall plant with clusters of small yellow flowers |
| marigold | mari̊gōld | mari-gold | mari̊-gōld | n. a plant with yellow or orange flowers |
| golem | gōle̊m | golem | gōle̊m | n. in Jewish folklore, an artificial human given life by supernatural means |
| golf | golf | golf | golf | n. a game played on a course with 9 or 18 holes using as few strokes as possible v. play golf |
| golfed | golf𝕖ḋ | golf-ed | golf-𝕖ḋ | |
| golfer | golfe̊r | golf-er | golf-e̊r | n. a person who plays golf |
| golfing | golfing | golf-ing | golf-ing | n. playing golf |
| golfs | golfs | golf-s | golf-s | |
| goliath | go̊līåth | goliath | go̊līåth | n. (Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshot |
| goluptious | go̊lûptio̊us | golupt-ious | go̊lûpt-io̊us | a. delicious; tasty |
| goner | gone̊r | gon-er | gon-e̊r | n. a person in desperate straits; someone doomed |
| agonist | ago̊nist | a-gon-ist | a-go̊n-ist | n. a muscle that contracts while another relaxes n. (biochemistry) a drug combining with a cell receptor to produce a response |
| agonize | ago̊nīze | a-gon-ize | a-go̊n-īze | v. cause to agonize v. suffer agony or anguish |
| agonized | ago̊nīz𝕖d | a-gon-iz-ed | a-go̊n-īz-𝕖d | a. expressing pain or agony |
| agonizing | ago̊nīzing | a-gon-iz-ing | a-go̊n-īz-ing | a. extremely painful |
| agonizingly | ago̊nīzinglẏ | a-gon-iz-ing-ly | a-go̊n-īz-ing-lẏ | adv. in a very painful manner |
| octagon | octågon | octa-gon | octå-gon | n. an eight-sided polygon |
| octagonal | octago̊nål | octa-gon-al | octa-go̊n-ål | a. of or relating to or shaped like an octagon |
| orthogonal | orthogo̊nål | ortho-gon-al | ortho-go̊n-ål | a. having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles |
| pentagon | pentȧgon | penta-gon | pentȧ-gon | n. a five-sided polygon n. the headquarters of the US Department of Defense |
| pentagonal | pentago̊nål | penta-gon-al | penta-go̊n-ål | a. of or relating to or shaped like a pentagon |
| cosmogony | coṡmogo̊nẏ | cosm-o-gon-y | coṡm-o-go̊n-ẏ | n. the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution of the universe |
| gonad | gōnad | gonad | gōnad | n. a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced |
| gonadal | gonadål | gonad-al | gonad-ål | a. of or relating to the gonads |
| gondola | gondo̊lå | gondola | gondo̊lå | n. a long narrow flat-bottomed boat, traditionally used on canals of Venice |
| gondolier | gondo̊liēr | gondoli-er | gondo̊li-ēr | n. a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola |
| gondwanaland | gondwànàland | gondwana-land | gondwànà-land | n. a hypothetical ancient supercontinent of the Southern Hemisphere |
| bygone | bȳgone | by-gone | bȳ-gone | n. past events to be put aside a. well in the past; former |
| Goneril | Gone̊ril | Goneril | Gone̊ril | n. a female given name |
| gong | gong | gong | gong | n. a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate v. sound a gong |
| goniometer | gōniome̊te̊r | goniomet-er | gōniome̊t-e̊r | n. a direction finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signals |
| gonorrhoea | gono̊rr𝕙oēå | gonorrhoea | gono̊rr𝕙oēå | n. a sexually transmitted infection |
| goo | goo | goo | goo | n. any thick sticky substance |
| gooey | gooēy | goo-ey | goo-ēy | a. soft and sticky |
| goober | goobe̊r | goober | goobe̊r | n. pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds |
| good | good | good | good | a. having desirable qualities; of a high standard; beneficial n. benefit; moral excellence |
| good-by | good-by | int. a farewell expression | ||
| good-bye | good-bȳe | good-bye | good-bȳe | int. a farewell expression |
| goodby | goodbȳ | good-by | good-bȳ | n. a farewell remark int. used to express farewell |
| goodbye | goodbȳe | good-bye | good-bȳe | int. used to express farewell |
| goodly | goodlẏ | good-ly | good-lẏ | a. large in amount or extent or degree |
| good-night | good-nī𝕘𝕙t | good-night | good-nī𝕘𝕙t | int. a greeting used when leaving at night |
| goodness | goodnėss | good-ness | good-nėss | n that which is pleasing or valuable or useful n moral excellence or admirableness |
| goodnight | goodnī𝕘𝕙t | good-night | good-nī𝕘𝕙t | int. used to express farewell at night |
| goods | goodṡ | good-s | good-ṡ | n. merchandise for sale; possessions |
| goodwife | goodwīfe | good-wife | good-wīfe | n. the mistress of a house |
| goodwill | goodwill | good-will | good-will | n. the friendly hope that something will succeed n. a disposition to kindness and compassion |
| goody | goodẏ | good-y | good-ẏ | n. something considered choice to eat |
| good-hearted | good-heart-ed | a. kind and generous in nature | ||
| good-humoured | good-humour-ed | a. cheerful and good-natured | ||
| goodies | goodiēṡ | good-i-es | good-i-ēṡ | n. something considered choice to eat; attractive things |
| goof | goof | goof | goof | n. a stupid person v. to make a mistake |
| goofball | goofbãll | goof-ball | goof-bãll | n. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior n. a sedative pill |
| goofy | goofẏ | goof-y | goof-ẏ | a. silly; ridiculous |
| goofiness | goofine̊ss | goof-i-ness | goof-i-ne̊ss | n. the quality of being silly or foolish |
| googled | googl𝕖d | googl-ed | googl-𝕖d | |
| googling | googling | googl-ing | googl-ing | |
| googles | googl𝕖ṡ | google-s | googl𝕖-ṡ | |
| gook | gook | gook | gook | n. a disparaging term for an Asian person n. any thick, viscous matter |
| goon | goon | goon | goon | n. an awkward stupid person n. a thug |
| goop | goop | goop | goop | n. any thick, viscous matter n. a foolish or tasteless person |
| goopy | goopẏ | goop-y | goop-ẏ | a. soft and sticky |
| goose | goose | goose | goose | n. a large waterbird with a long neck n. the meat of a goose used as food |
| gooseflesh | goos𝕖flesh | goose-flesh | goos𝕖-flesh | n. a rough condition of the skin caused by cold or fear |
| gooseneck | goos𝕖neck | goose-neck | goos𝕖-neck | n. something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose) |
| gooseberry | goos𝕖berrẏ | goose-berr-y | goos𝕖-berr-ẏ | n. a currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies |
| geese | gēese | geese | gēese | |
| gopher | gōphe̊r | goph-er | gōph-e̊r | n. a small burrowing rodent n. an assistant or messenger |
| gored | gor𝕖d | gor-ed | gor-𝕖d | v. wound by piercing with a sharp object |
| gory | gorẏ | gor-y | gor-ẏ | a. accompanied by bloodshed |
| gordian | gordiån | gordian | gordiån | a. extremely intricate; usually in phrase "Gordian knot" |
| gore | gore | gore | gore | n. coagulated blood from a wound n. a triangular piece of cloth v. wound by piercing with a sharp object |
| gorgeous | gorg𝕖o̊us | gorge-ous | gorg𝕖-o̊us | a. very beautiful or attractive; magnificent |
| gorgeously | gorgeo̊uslẏ | gorge-ous-ly | gorge-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in an impressively beautiful manner |
| gorgeousness | gorgeo̊usnėss | gorge-ous-ness | gorge-o̊us-nėss | n. the quality of being gorgeous |
| disgorge | disgorge | dis-gorge | dis-gorge | v. to eject or pour out v. to surrender or give up something |
| engorged | engorg𝕖d | en-gorg-ed | en-gorg-𝕖d | v. overeat or eat immodestly a. overfull as with blood |
| gorge | gorge | gorge | gorge | n. a deep ravine with a river running through it v. overeat greedily |
| engorge | ėngorge | en-gorge | ėn-gorge | v. overeat or eat immodestly v. cause to become swollen with blood |
| engorgement | ėngorg𝕖me̊nt | en-gorge-ment | ėn-gorg𝕖-me̊nt | n. congestion with blood n. eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation |
| gorget | gorgėt | gorget | gorgėt | n. armor plate that protects the neck |
| gorgon | gorgo̊n | gorgon | gorgo̊n | n. (Greek mythology) a monster with snakes for hair; looking at Medusa turned one to stone |
| gorgonzola | gorgo̊nzōlå | gorgonzola | gorgo̊nzōlå | n. a type of strong-flavored Italian blue cheese |
| gorilla | go̊rillå | gor-ill-a | go̊r-ill-å | n. the largest of the great apes |
| gorillas | go̊rillåṡ | gor-ill-a-s | go̊r-ill-å-ṡ | |
| gormandize | gormåndīze | gormand-ize | gormånd-īze | v. to eat greedily or excessively |
| gorp | gorp | gorp | gorp | n. a mixture of dried fruits and nuts eaten as a snack |
| gorse | gorse | gorse | gorse | n. very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers |
| gosling | goṡling | gos-ling | goṡ-ling | n. young goose |
| gosh | gosh | gosh | gosh | int. an exclamation of surprise |
| gospel | gospe̊l | gospel | gospe̊l | n. the teachings of Jesus Christ n. something accepted as unquestionably true |
| gossip | gossip | gos-sip | gos-sip | n. casual talk about other people's affairs n. a person who talks about others |
| gossips | gossips | gos-sip-s | gos-sip-s | |
| gossamer | gossåme̊r | gossamer | gossåme̊r | n. something extremely light and delicate a. extremely light and delicate |
| gossiping | gossi̊ping | gossip-ing | gossi̊p-ing | n. a conversation that spreads personal information about other people |
| gossipy | gossi̊pẏ | gossip-y | gossi̊p-ẏ | a. prone to friendly informal communication |
| goth | goth | goth | goth | n. one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries n. a style of rock music and fashion characterized by dark themes |
| gothic | gothic | goth-ic | goth-ic | a. relating to the Gothic style of architecture a. of or relating to the Middle Ages; medieval |
| non-negotiable | non-ne-goti-able | a. not open to discussion or modification | ||
| gouache | gõuàċhe | gouache | gõuàċhe | n. an opaque watercolor prepared with gum |
| gouged | gòug𝕖d | goug-ed | gòug-𝕖d | v force with the thumb v obtain by coercion or intimidation v make a groove in |
| gouging | gòuging | goug-ing | gòug-ing | v. force with the thumb v. obtain by coercion or intimidation v. make a groove in |
| gouge | gòuge | gouge | gòuge | n. a chisel with a curved blade v. to force out or scoop out |
| goulash | goùlàsh | goulash | goùlàsh | n. a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika |
| gourd | gōurd | gourd | gōurd | n. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd n. any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds n. any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds |
| gourmand | gourmånd | gourmand | gourmånd | n. a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess |
| gourmet | goùrmè𝕥 | gourmet | goùrmè𝕥 | n. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) |
| gout | gòut | gout | gòut | n. a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot |
| ungovernable | ûngôve̊rnåble | un-gov-ern-able | ûn-gôv-e̊rn-åble | a. impossible to govern or control |
| ungoverned | ûngôve̊rn𝕖d | un-gov-ern-ed | ûn-gôv-e̊rn-𝕖d | a. not restrained or controlled |
| govern | gôve̊rn | gov-ern | gôv-e̊rn | v. to control and direct the public business of a country, city, or group v. to control or influence something strongly |
| governable | gôve̊rnåble | gov-ern-able | gôv-e̊rn-åble | a. capable of being controlled |
| governess | gôve̊rne̊ss | gov-ern-ess | gôv-e̊rn-e̊ss | n. a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child in a private home |
| governing | gôve̊rning | gov-ern-ing | gôv-e̊rn-ing | a. responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws |
| government | gôve̊rnme̊nt | gov-ern-ment | gôv-e̊rn-me̊nt | n. the governing body of a nation; the act or system of governing |
| governor | gôve̊rno̊r | gov-ern-or | gôv-e̊rn-o̊r | n. the elected head of a state or the representative of the Crown in a colony n. a device that regulates the speed of an engine |
| governmental | gôve̊rnme̊ntål | gov-ern-ment-al | gôv-e̊rn-me̊nt-ål | a. relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government |
| governorate | gôve̊rnorāte | gov-ern-or-ate | gôv-e̊rn-or-āte | n. an administrative division of a country |
| governance | gôve̊rnånce | gov-ern-a-nce | gôv-e̊rn-å-nce | n. the action or manner of governing |
| governments | gôve̊rnme̊nts | gov-ern-ment-s | gôv-e̊rn-me̊nt-s | |
| governors | gôve̊rno̊rṡ | gov-ern-or-s | gôv-e̊rn-o̊r-ṡ | |
| governorship | gôve̊rno̊rship | gov-ern-or-ship | gôv-e̊rn-o̊r-ship | n. the office of governor |
| governmentally | gôve̊rnme̊ntållẏ | gov-ern-ment-al-ly | gôv-e̊rn-me̊nt-ål-lẏ | adv. by government |
| intergovernmental | inte̊rgôve̊rnmentål | inter-govern-ment-al | inte̊r-gôve̊rn-ment-ål | a. occurring between or involving different governments |
| nongovernmental | nongôve̊rnmentål | non-gov-ern-ment-al | non-gôv-e̊rn-ment-ål | a. not related to or controlled by a government |
| gown | gòwn | gown | gòwn | n. a long dress, typically worn on formal occasions n. a robe worn by judges, academics, or surgeons |
| gowned | gòwn𝕖d | gown-ed | gòwn-𝕖d | a. wearing a gown |
| goy | goẏ | goy | goẏ | n a Christian as contrasted with a Jew |
| grab | grab | grab | grab | v. seize and hold firmly v. take hold of something suddenly |
| grabbed | grabb𝕖d | grabb-ed | grabb-𝕖d | |
| grabber | grabbe̊r | grabb-er | grabb-e̊r | n. an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately |
| grabbing | grabbing | grabb-ing | grabb-ing | v. take hold of so as to seize or restrain v. capture the attention or imagination of |
| grabs | grabṡ | grab-s | grab-ṡ | |
| grabby | grabbẏ | grabb-y | grabb-ẏ | a. immoderately desirous of acquiring wealth |
| grace | grāce | grace | grāce | n. smoothness and elegance of movement n. a short prayer said before or after a meal |
| gracile | graci̊le | gracile | graci̊le | a. slender and graceful |
| graceful | grāc𝕖fůl | grace-ful | grāc𝕖-fůl | a. characterized by beauty of movement or form |
| graceless | grāc𝕖lėss | grace-less | grāc𝕖-lėss | a. lacking graciousness a. lacking grace; clumsy |
| gracious | grācio̊us | graci-ous | grāci-o̊us | a. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit |
| graces | grācėṡ | grace-s | grācė-ṡ | |
| gracefully | grāc𝕖fůllẏ | grace-ful-ly | grāc𝕖-fůl-lẏ | adv. in a graceful manner |
| gracelessly | grāc𝕖lėsslẏ | grace-less-ly | grāc𝕖-lėss-lẏ | adv. in a graceless manner |
| graciously | grācio̊uslẏ | graci-ous-ly | grāci-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in a gracious or graceful manner |
| gracefulness | grāc𝕖fůlnėss | grace-ful-ness | grāc𝕖-fůl-nėss | n. beautiful carriage |
| graciousness | grācio̊usne̊ss | graci-ous-ness | grāci-o̊us-ne̊ss | n. excellence of manners or social conduct |
| disgrace | disgrāce | dis-grace | dis-grāce | n. a state of dishonor or shame v. to bring shame upon |
| disgraced | disgrāc𝕖ḋ | dis-grac-ed | dis-grāc-𝕖ḋ | a. suffering shame |
| disgraceful | disgrāc𝕖fůl | dis-grace-ful | dis-grāc𝕖-fůl | a. giving offense to moral sensibilities |
| disgracefully | disgrāc𝕖fůllẏ | dis-grace-ful-ly | dis-grāc𝕖-fůl-lẏ | adv. in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree |
| ungraceful | ûngrāc𝕖fůl | un-grace-ful | ûn-grāc𝕖-fůl | a. lacking grace; clumsy |
| ungracious | ûngrācio̊us | un-grac-ious | ûn-grāc-io̊us | a. lacking charm and good taste |
| ungraciously | ûngrācio̊uslẏ | un-graci-ous-ly | ûn-grāci-o̊us-lẏ | adv. without grace; rigidly |
| gracilis | gracilis | gracilis | gracilis | n. a muscle in the inner thigh |
| grackle | grackle | grack-le | grack-le | n. long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage |
| grad | grad | grad | grad | n. a graduate of a school or college |
| grade | grāde | grade | grāde | n. a particular level of rank, quality, or value n. a mark indicating a student's level of accomplishment v. arrange in grades or classes |
| graded | grād𝕖d | grad-ed | grād-𝕖d | a. arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks |
| grader | grāde̊r | grad-er | grād-e̊r | n. a student in a specified grade n. a machine for leveling ground |
| gradient | grādie̊nt | gradi-ent | grādi-e̊nt | n. the degree of slope or change in a quantity |
| grading | grāding | grad-ing | grād-ing | n. the process of sorting or classifying into grades |
| grades | grād𝕖ṡ | grade-s | grād𝕖-ṡ | |
| gradual | gradūål | grad-u-al | grad-ū-ål | a. happening slowly and by degrees |
| graduate | gradūāte | grad-u-ate | grad-ū-āte | v. successfully complete a degree or course n. a person who has completed a degree a. relating to graduate studies |
| gradation | grādātio̊n | grad-at-ion | grād-āt-io̊n | n. relative position in a graded series n. the act of arranging in grades |
| graduation | gradūātio̊n | gradu-at-ion | gradū-āt-io̊n | n. the successful completion of a program of study n. a mark on a measuring instrument |
| graders | grāde̊rṡ | grad-er-s | grād-e̊r-ṡ | |
| graduated | gradūātėd | grad-u-at-ed | grad-ū-āt-ėd | a. marked with or divided into degrees |
| gradualism | gradūåliṡm | grad-u-al-ism | grad-ū-ål-iṡm | n. the policy of gradual change rather than sudden change |
| graduating | gradūāting | grad-u-at-ing | grad-ū-āt-ing | |
| gradually | gradūållẏ | grad-u-al-ly | grad-ū-ål-lẏ | adv. in a gradual manner |
| graduates | gradūāt𝕖s | grad-u-ate-s | grad-ū-āt𝕖-s | |
| graduations | gradūātio̊nṡ | gradu-at-ion-s | gradū-āt-io̊n-ṡ | |
| degrade | dėgrāde | de-grade | dė-grāde | v. lower the grade of something; reduce its worth |
| downgrade | dòwngrāde | down-grade | dòwn-grāde | v. rate lower; lower in value or esteem |
| degradable | dėgrādåble | de-grad-able | dė-grād-åble | a. capable of being broken down naturally by biological processes |
| degraded | dėgrād𝕖d | de-grad-ed | dė-grād-𝕖d | a. lowered in value or quality |
| downgraded | dòwngrād𝕖d | down-grad-ed | dòwn-grād-𝕖d | v. rate lower; lower in value or esteem |
| degrading | dėgrāding | de-grad-ing | dė-grād-ing | a. causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating |
| downgrading | dòwngrāding | down-grad-ing | dòwn-grād-ing | v. rate lower; lower in value or esteem |
| degradation | degrådātio̊n | de-grad-at-ion | de-gråd-āt-io̊n | n. changing to a lower state (a less respected state) |
| ingredient | ingrēdie̊nt | in-gredi-ent | in-grēdi-e̊nt | n. a component of a mixture or compound n. food that is a component of a mixture in cooking |
| ingredients | ingrēdie̊nts | in-gredi-ent-s | in-grēdi-e̊nt-s | |
| post-graduate | pōst-gradūāte | post-grad-u-ate | pōst-grad-ū-āte | n. a student studying after a first degree |
| retrograde | retro̊grāde | retro-grade | retro̊-grāde | v. move back a. moving backward; declining |
| undergrad | ûnde̊rgrad | under-grad | ûnde̊r-grad | n. a university student who has not yet received a first degree |
| upgrade | ûpgrāde | up-grade | ûp-grāde | v. to raise to a higher grade or standard n. an improvement or enhancement |
| ungraded | ûngradėd | un-grad-ed | ûn-grad-ėd | a. not arranged in order hierarchically |
| upgraded | ûpgrād𝕖d | up-grad-ed | ûp-grād-𝕖d | v. to improve what was old or outdated; to give a promotion to |
| upgrading | ûpgrāding | up-grad-ing | ûp-grād-ing | v. to improve what was old or outdated v. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
| biodegrade | bīōdėgrāde | bio-de-grade | bīō-dė-grāde | v. break down naturally through the action of biological agents |
| nonbiodegradable | nonbīōdėgrādåble | non-bio-de-grad-able | non-bīō-dė-grād-åble | a. unable to be broken down by living organisms |
| graffiti | gråffĩtĩ | graffiti | gråffĩtĩ | n. a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls |
| graffito | gråffĩtō | graffito | gråffĩtō | n. a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls |
| graft | graft | graft | graft | n. a piece of tissue transplanted to replace or repair a defect v. to join by inserting one part into another |
| grafted | graftėd | graft-ed | graft-ėd | v. cause to grow together parts from different plants v. place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient |
| grafting | grafting | graft-ing | graft-ing | n. the act of grafting something onto something else |
| allograft | allo̊graft | allo-graft | allo̊-graft | n. tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species |
| graham | grā𝕙åm | graham | grā𝕙åm | a. made of whole wheat flour |
| grail | grāil | grail | grāil | n. the object of any prolonged endeavor n. (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper |
| grain | grāin | grain | grāin | n. a small, hard seed of a plant n. the seeds of cereal crops used as food |
| grainy | grāinẏ | grain-y | grāin-ẏ | a. having a rough or granular texture |
| ingrain | ingrāin | in-grain | in-grāin | v. thoroughly work in |
| ingrained | ingrāin𝕖d | in-grain-ed | in-grāin-𝕖d | a. deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held |
| graininess | grāininėss | grain-i-ness | grāin-i-nėss | n. the quality of being composed of relatively large particles |
| gram | gram | gram | gram | n. a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram |
| gramme | gramme | gramme | gramme | n. a metric unit of weight |
| grammar | grammår | gramm-ar | gramm-år | n. the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology |
| grammy | grammẏ | gramm-y | gramm-ẏ | n. a Grammy Award, given for outstanding achievement in the music industry |
| grammarian | gråmmåriån | gramm-ar-ian | gråmm-år-iån | n. a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax |
| graminaceous | grāmināceo̊us | gramin-ace-ous | grāmin-āce-o̊us | a. relating to or resembling grass |
| gramophone | gramo̊phōne | gram-o-phone | gram-o̊-phōne | n. an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically |
| grammatical | grammaticål | gram-mat-ic-al | gram-mat-ic-ål | a. of or pertaining to grammar |
| grammatically | gråmmaticållẏ | gram-mat-ic-al-ly | gråm-mat-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. in a grammatical manner |
| anagram | anågram | ana-gram | anå-gram | n. a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase |
| audiogram | ãudio̊gram | audio-gram | ãudio̊-gram | n. a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound |
| cryptogram | crẏptōgram | crypto-gram | crẏptō-gram | n. a piece of writing in code or cipher |
| diagram | dīågram | dia-gram | dīå-gram | n. a drawing intended to explain how something works v. to make a diagram |
| diagrammatic | dīågråmmatic | dia-gram-mat-ic | dīå-gråm-mat-ic | a. shown or represented by diagrams |
| engram | engram | en-gram | en-gram | n. a postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory |
| epigram | epi̊gram | epi-gram | epi̊-gram | n. a witty saying |
| epigrammatic | epigråmmatic | epi-gram-mat-ic | epi-gråm-mat-ic | a. terse and witty and like a maxim |
| microgram | mīcrōgram | micro-gram | mīcrō-gram | n. one millionth of a gram |
| milligram | milli̊gram | milli-gram | milli̊-gram | n. a unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a gram |
| monogram | mono̊gram | mono-gram | mono̊-gram | n. a graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials) |
| milligramme | milligramme | milli-gramm-e | milli-gramm-e | n. a unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a gram |
| monogrammed | mono̊gramm𝕖d | mono-gram-m-ed | mono̊-gram-m-𝕖d | a. marked with a monogram |
| nanogram | nànōgram | nano-gram | nànō-gram | n. one billionth of a gram |
| pentagram | pentågram | penta-gram | pentå-gram | n. a star with 5 points formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon |
| program | prōgram | pro-gram | prō-gram | n. a planned series of events; a set of instructions for a computer; a broadcast vt. to plan or schedule; to write a program |
| programme | prōgramme | pro-gramme | prō-gramme | n. a planned series of events |
| programmable | prōgrammåble | pro-gramm-able | prō-gramm-åble | a. capable of being programmed |
| programmed | prōgramm𝕖d | pro-gramm-ed | prō-gramm-𝕖d | a. arranged according to a plan or program |
| programmer | prōgramme̊r | pro-gramm-er | prō-gramm-e̊r | n. a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs |
| programming | prōgramming | pro-gramm-ing | prō-gramm-ing | n. the process of writing instructions for a computer n. the planning of a television schedule |
| photogrammetry | phōtōgramme̊trẏ | photo-grammet-ry | phōtō-gramme̊t-rẏ | n. measurement from photographs |
| programs | prōgramṡ | pro-gram-s | prō-gram-ṡ | |
| programmatic | progråmmatic | pro-gramm-at-ic | pro-gråmm-at-ic | a. of or relating to a program or policy |
| programmatically | progråmmaticållẏ | pro-gramm-at-ic-al-ly | pro-gråmm-at-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. by means of a program or code |
| telegram | telėgram | tele-gram | telė-gram | n. a message transmitted by telegraph |
| ungrammatical | ûngråmmaticål | un-grammat-ic-al | ûn-gråmmat-ic-ål | a. not grammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage |
| angiogram | angiōgram | angi-o-gram | angi-ō-gram | n. an X-ray image of blood vessels made after injection of a radiopaque substance |
| deprogrammer | dėprōgramme̊r | de-pro-gram-m-er | dė-prō-gram-m-e̊r | n. a person who deprograms someone |
| ideogram | idėogram | ide-o-gram | idė-o-gram | n. a graphic character indicating meaning without indicating pronunciation |
| reprogram | rēprōgram | re-pro-gram | rē-prō-gram | v. program anew or differently |
| reprogrammed | rēprōgramm𝕖d | re-pro-gramm-ed | rē-prō-gramm-𝕖d | v. program again or differently |
| reprogramming | rēprōgramming | re-pro-gramm-ing | rē-prō-gramm-ing | n. the process of programming again or differently |
| grama | gramå | grama | gramå | n. pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America |
| gramma | gråmmå | gramma | gråmmå | n. pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America |
| grampa | grampå | grampa | grampå | n. informal terms for a grandfather |
| gramps | gramps | gramps | gramps | n the father of your father or mother |
| gran | gran | gran | gran | n. grandmother |
| granary | granårẏ | gran-ary | gran-årẏ | n. a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed |
| grandad | grandad | gran-dad | gran-dad | n. the father of your father or mother |
| grandaddy | grandaddẏ | gran-daddy | gran-daddẏ | n. a grandfather; the oldest or most established example of something |
| granite | granite | gran-ite | gran-ite | n. a very hard grey rock used in building |
| granitic | grånitic | granit-ic | grånit-ic | a. hard as granite |
| granola | grånōlå | gran-ola | grån-ōlå | n. cereal made of rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts |
| grantee | grantēe | gran-tee | gran-tēe | n. a recipient of a grant or gift |
| granulate | granūlāte | gran-ul-ate | gran-ūl-āte | v. form into grains v. become granular v. form granulating tissue |
| granular | granūlår | gran-u-lar | gran-ū-lår | a. composed of or covered with small particles; having a grainy texture |
| granuloma | granūlōmå | gran-ul-oma | gran-ūl-ōmå | n. a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation |
| granulated | granūlātėd | gran-ul-at-ed | gran-ūl-āt-ėd | a. made grainy or formed into granules |
| grand | grand | grand | grand | a. magnificent and impressive a. on a large scale |
| grandbaby | grandbābẏ | grand-baby | grand-bābẏ | n. a grandchild (informal) |
| grandchild | grandchīld | grand-child | grand-chīld | n. a child of one's son or daughter |
| granddad | granddad | grand-dad | grand-dad | n. the father of your father or mother |
| granddaddy | granddaddẏ | grand-daddy | grand-daddẏ | n the father of your father or mother |
| grande | grande | grand-e | grand-e | a. grand; important; impressive in size |
| grandee | grandēe | grand-ee | grand-ēe | n. a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal |
| grander | grande̊r | grand-er | grand-e̊r | |
| grandest | grandėst | grand-est | grand-ėst | |
| grandeur | grandeur | grand-eur | grand-eur | n. splendor and impressiveness |
| grandfather | grandfàṫhe̊r | grand-father | grand-fàṫhe̊r | n. the father of your father or mother |
| grandkid | grandkid | grand-kid | grand-kid | n. a child of one's son or daughter |
| grandly | grandlẏ | grand-ly | grand-lẏ | adv. in a grand manner |
| grandma | grandmà | grand-ma | grand-mà | n. the mother of your father or mother |
| grandmama | grandmåmà | grand-mama | grand-måmà | n. grandmother (informal) |
| grandmom | grandmom | grand-mom | grand-mom | n. a grandmother |
| grandmother | grandmôṫher | grand-mother | grand-môṫher | n. the mother of your father or mother |
| grandness | grandnėss | grand-ness | grand-nėss | n. a prominent status n. the quality of being magnificent or splendid |
| grandniece | grandniēce | grand-niece | grand-niēce | n a daughter of your niece or nephew |
| grandpa | grandpà | grand-pa | grand-pà | n. the father of your father or mother |
| grands | grandṡ | grand-s | grand-ṡ | |
| grandson | grandsôn | grand-son | grand-sôn | n. a son of one's son or daughter |
| grandstand | grandstand | grand-stand | grand-stand | n. the audience at a stadium n. a stand at a racecourse with tiers of seats |
| granddaughter | granddãu𝕘𝕙te̊r | grand-daught-er | grand-dãu𝕘𝕙t-e̊r | n. a female grandchild |
| grandfathered | grandfàṫhe̊r𝕖d | grand-father-ed | grand-fàṫhe̊r-𝕖d | v. exempt from a new law or regulation by virtue of having existed before it |
| grandmaster | grandmaste̊r | grand-mast-er | grand-mast-e̊r | n. a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge |
| grandnephew | grandnephew̄ | grand-neph-ew | grand-neph-ew̄ | n. a son of your niece or nephew |
| grandparent | grandpare̊nt | grand-par-ent | grand-par-e̊nt | n. a parent of your father or mother |
| grandstanding | grandstanding | grand-stand-ing | grand-stand-ing | v. perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience |
| grandiose | grandiōse | grand-i-ose | grand-i-ōse | a. planned on a large and impressive scale a. exaggeratedly grand or pretentious |
| grandfathers | grandfàṫhe̊rṡ | grand-father-s | grand-fàṫhe̊r-ṡ | |
| grandmas | grandmàṡ | grand-ma-s | grand-mà-ṡ | |
| grandmothers | grandmôṫhe̊rṡ | grand-mother-s | grand-môṫhe̊r-ṡ | |
| grandpas | grandpàṡ | grand-pa-s | grand-pà-ṡ | |
| grandsons | grandsônṡ | grand-son-s | grand-sôn-ṡ | |
| grandiosity | grandiositẏ | grand-i-os-ity | grand-i-os-itẏ | n. high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation |
| grandfatherly | grandfàṫhe̊rlẏ | grand-fath-er-ly | grand-fàṫh-e̊r-lẏ | a. like a grandfather in manner; kind and indulgent |
| grandmotherly | grandmo̊ṫhe̊rlẏ | grand-moth-er-ly | grand-mo̊ṫh-e̊r-lẏ | a. like a grandmother in age or manner; kind and indulgent |
| grandiosely | grandiōs𝕖lẏ | grand-i-ose-ly | grand-i-ōs𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a grandiose manner |
| grandparents | grandpare̊nts | grand-par-ent-s | grand-par-e̊nt-s | n. the parents of one's father or mother |
| aggrandize | åggrandīze | ag-grand-ize | åg-grand-īze | v add details to |
| aggrandizement | aggråndīz𝕖me̊nt | ag-grand-ize-ment | ag-grånd-īz𝕖-me̊nt | n. the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something |
| grandiloquence | grandilo̊que̊nce | grandiloqu-ence | grandilo̊qu-e̊nce | n. pompous or extravagant language |
| grandiloquent | grandilo̊que̊nt | grandiloqu-ent | grandilo̊qu-e̊nt | a. lofty in style; puffed up with vanity |
| granita | granĩtå | granita | granĩtå | n. a dessert made of flavored ice crystals |
| granny | grannẏ | grann-y | grann-ẏ | n. an old woman; a grandmother |
| grant | grànt | grant | grànt | n. a sum of money given by an organization for a particular purpose v. agree to give or allow something |
| granted | grantėd | grant-ed | grant-ėd | |
| grantor | granto̊r | grant-or | grant-o̊r | n. a person who makes a grant in legal form |
| grants | grants | grant-s | grant-s | |
| granting | granting | gran-ting | gran-ting | v. allowing as a concession prep. assuming; supposing |
| granule | granūle | gran-ule | gran-ūle | n. a tiny grain |
| granularity | granūlaritẏ | granul-ar-ity | granūl-ar-itẏ | n. the quality of being composed of relatively large particles n. the level of detail in a set of data |
| granulation | granūlātio̊n | granul-at-ion | granūl-āt-io̊n | n. the act of forming something into granules or grains |
| granulomatous | granūlōmåto̊us | granul-o-mat-ous | granūl-ō-måt-o̊us | a. relating to or characterized by granulomas |
| grape | grāpe | grape | grāpe | n. a berry growing in clusters on a vine, eaten as fruit and used in making wine |
| grapefruit | grāp𝕖frūit | grape-fruit | grāp𝕖-frūit | n. a large yellow citrus fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp |
| grapes | grāp𝕖s | grape-s | grāp𝕖-s | |
| grapeseed | grāp𝕖sēed | grape-seed | grāp𝕖-sēed | n. the seed of a grape |
| grapeshot | grāp𝕖shot | grape-shot | grāp𝕖-shot | n. a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot |
| grapevine | grāp𝕖vīne | grape-vine | grāp𝕖-vīne | n. gossip spread by spoken communication |
| graph | gràph | graph | gràph | n. a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities |
| grapheme | graphēme | graph-eme | graph-ēme | n. a written symbol that is used to represent speech |
| graphic | graphic | graph-ic | graph-ic | a. relating to visual art or descriptive writing n. a visual image displayed or printed by a computer |
| graphing | graphing | graph-ing | graph-ing | v represent by means of a graph v plot upon a graph |
| graphite | graphīte | graph-ite | graph-īte | n. a soft dark grey form of carbon used in pencils and as a lubricant |
| graphical | graphicål | graph-ic-al | graph-ic-ål | a. relating to or presented by a graph a. written or drawn or engraved |
| graphics | graphics | graph-ic-s | graph-ic-s | n. the art or science of drawing diagrams |
| graphically | graphicållẏ | graph-ic-al-ly | graph-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. in a graphic way |
| graphology | gråpholo̊gẏ | graph-o-log-y | gråph-o-lo̊g-ẏ | n. the study of handwriting to assess character |
| autographed | ãuto̊graph𝕖ḋ | auto-graph-ed | ãuto̊-graph-𝕖ḋ | a. bearing an autograph |
| biographer | bīogråphe̊r | bio-graph-er | bīo-gråph-e̊r | n. a person who writes an account of someone's life |
| biographic | bīo̊graphic | bio-graph-ic | bīo̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to or being biography |
| bibliography | bibliogråphẏ | biblio-graph-y | biblio-gråph-ẏ | n. a list of the books and articles referred to in a scholarly work |
| biography | bīogråphẏ | bio-graph-y | bīo-gråph-ẏ | n. an account of the series of events making up a person's life |
| bibliographical | biblio̊graphicål | biblio-graph-ic-al | biblio̊-graph-ic-ål | a relating to or dealing with bibliography |
| biographical | bīo̊graphicål | bio-graph-ic-al | bīo̊-graph-ic-ål | a. of or relating to biography |
| chronograph | c𝕙ronōgràph | chrono-graph | c𝕙ronō-gràph | n. an accurate timer for recording time |
| calligrapher | cålligråphe̊r | calli-graph-er | cålli-gråph-e̊r | n. someone skilled in penmanship |
| calligraphic | calli̊graphic | calli-graph-ic | calli̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to or expressed in calligraphy |
| cartographic | càrto̊graphic | carto-graph-ic | càrto̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to the making of maps or charts |
| calligraphy | cålligråphẏ | calli-graph-y | cålli-gråph-ẏ | n. beautiful handwriting |
| cryptography | crẏptogråphẏ | crypto-graph-y | crẏpto-gråph-ẏ | n. the act of writing in code or cipher |
| discography | discogråphẏ | disco-graph-y | disco-gråph-ẏ | n. a descriptive catalog of musical recordings |
| epigraph | epigraph | epi-graph | epi-graph | n. a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing n. an engraved inscription |
| epigraphic | epigraphic | epi-graph-ic | epi-graph-ic | a. of or relating to epigraphs |
| epigraphy | epigråphẏ | epi-graph-y | epi-gråph-ẏ | n. the study of ancient inscriptions |
| homograph | homōgraph | homo-graph | homō-graph | n. a word spelled the same as another but with a different meaning |
| hagiography | hagiogråphẏ | hagio-graph-y | hagio-gråph-ẏ | n. a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint) |
| idiographic | idio̊graphic | idio-graph-ic | idio̊-graph-ic | a. relating to or involving the study of individuals |
| lexicographer | lexicogråphe̊r | lexico-graph-er | lexico-gråph-e̊r | n. a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language |
| lithographed | litho̊gràph𝕖ḋ | litho-graph-ed | litho̊-gràph-𝕖ḋ | v. make by lithography |
| lithographer | lithogråphe̊r | litho-graph-er | litho-gråph-e̊r | n. a printmaker who uses lithography |
| lexicography | lexicogråphẏ | lexico-graph-y | lexico-gråph-ẏ | n. the art or practice of compiling dictionaries |
| micrograph | mīcro̊gràph | micro-graph | mīcro̊-gràph | n. a photograph taken through a microscope |
| monograph | mono̊graph | mono-graph | mono̊-graph | n. a detailed written study of a single specialized subject |
| mammography | måmmogråphẏ | mammo-graph-y | måmmo-gråph-ẏ | n. a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by X-rays |
| orographic | oro̊graphic | oro-graph-ic | oro̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to orography |
| orthographic | ortho̊graphic | ortho-graph-ic | ortho̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to orthography |
| orthography | orthogråphẏ | ortho-graph-y | ortho-gråph-ẏ | n. a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols |
| paragraph | parågràph | para-graph | parå-gràph | n. a section of a piece of writing that deals with one point v. to divide a text into paragraphs |
| paleography | palėogråphẏ | paleo-graph-y | palėo-gråph-ẏ | n. the study of ancient writing |
| photography | pho̊tōgråphẏ | photo-graph-y | pho̊tō-gråph-ẏ | n. the art or practice of taking and processing photographs |
| serigraphy | se̊rigråphẏ | seri-graph-y | se̊ri-gråph-ẏ | n. the process of screen printing |
| telegraph | telėgràph | tele-graph | telė-gràph | n. apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) |
| telegrapher | tėlegråphe̊r | tele-graph-er | tėle-gråph-e̊r | n. someone who transmits messages by telegraph |
| telegraphic | telėgraphic | tele-graph-ic | telė-graph-ic | a. of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph a. concise or abrupt in style |
| tomographic | tōmōgraphic | tomo-graph-ic | tōmō-graph-ic | a. relating to tomography |
| topographic | topo̊graphic | topo-graph-ic | topo̊-graph-ic | a. concerned with topography |
| telegraphy | tėlegråphẏ | tele-graph-y | tėle-gråph-ẏ | n. communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire |
| tomography | tōmōgraphẏ | tomo-graph-y | tōmō-graph-ẏ | n. a technique for obtaining images of the interior of the body |
| topography | to̊pogråphẏ | topo-graph-y | to̊po-gråph-ẏ | n. the configuration of a surface and its features |
| topographical | to̊pogråphicål | topo-graph-ic-al | to̊po-gråph-ic-ål | a. concerned with topography |
| topographically | to̊pogråphicållẏ | topo-graph-ic-al-ly | to̊po-gråph-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. with regard to topography |
| videography | vidėogråphẏ | video-graph-y | vidėo-gråph-ẏ | n. the art or process of making video films |
| autobiographical | ãuto̊bīo̊graphicål | auto-bio-graph-ic-al | ãuto̊-bīo̊-graph-ic-ål | a. relating to or in the style of an autobiography |
| autobiographically | ãuto̊bīo̊graphicållẏ | auto-bio-graph-ic-al-ly | ãuto̊-bīo̊-graph-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. in an autobiographical manner |
| angiography | angio𝕘råphẏ | angi-o-graph-y | angi-o-𝕘råph-ẏ | n. X-ray examination of blood vessels using a contrast medium; produces an angiogram |
| arteriography | àrtėriogråphẏ | arteri-o-graph-y | àrtėri-o-gråph-ẏ | n. roentgenographic examination of arteries |
| astrophotography | astrōpho̊togråphẏ | astro-photo-graph-y | astrō-pho̊to-gråph-ẏ | n. the application of photography to the study of stars and other celestial objects |
| bibliographer | bibliogråphe̊r | bibli-o-graph-er | bibli-o-gråph-e̊r | n. someone trained in compiling bibliographies |
| bibliographic | biblio̊graphic | bibli-o-graph-ic | bibli-o̊-graph-ic | a. relating to or dealing with bibliography |
| cryptographer | crẏptogråphe̊r | crypt-o-graph-er | crẏpt-o-gråph-e̊r | n decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms |
| demographer | dėmogråphe̊r | dem-o-graph-er | dėm-o-gråph-e̊r | n. a person who studies population statistics |
| demographic | demo̊graphic | dem-o-graph-ic | dem-o̊-graph-ic | a. relating to the structure of populations |
| demography | dėmogråphẏ | dem-o-graph-y | dėm-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations |
| demographics | demo̊graphics | dem-o-graph-ic-s | dem-o̊-graph-ic-s | n. a statistic characterizing human populations |
| demographically | demo̊graphicållẏ | dem-o-graph-ic-al-ly | dem-o̊-graph-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. in a demographic manner; from a demographic perspective |
| ethnographic | ethno̊graphic | ethn-o-graph-ic | ethn-o̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to ethnography |
| filmography | filmogråphẏ | film-o-graph-y | film-o-gråph-ẏ | n. a list of films by a particular director or actor |
| holograph | holōgraph | hol-o-graph | hol-ō-graph | n. a handwritten document n. the intermediate photograph containing information for reproducing a 3D image |
| hagiographer | hagiogråphe̊r | hagi-o-graph-er | hagi-o-gråph-e̊r | n. the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography |
| hagiographic | hagio̊graphic | hagi-o-graph-ic | hagi-o̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to hagiography |
| holography | hologråphẏ | hol-o-graph-y | hol-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the branch of optics dealing with making holograms using coherent laser light |
| hagiographical | hagio̊graphicål | hagi-o-graph-ic-al | hagi-o̊-graph-ic-ål | a. of or relating to hagiography |
| ideograph | idėogràph | ide-o-graph | idė-o-gràph | n. a graphic character indicating the meaning of a thing without indicating its sounds |
| ideographic | idėographic | ide-o-graph-ic | idė-o-graph-ic | a. of or relating to or consisting of ideograms |
| iconography | īco̊nogråphẏ | icon-o-graph-y | īco̊n-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the visual images and symbols used in a work of art |
| iconographical | īcono̊graphicål | icon-o-graph-ic-al | īcon-o̊-graph-ic-ål | a. of or relating to iconography |
| lithograph | litho̊graph | lith-o-graph | lith-o̊-graph | n. a print produced by lithography v. to make by lithography |
| lithographic | litho̊graphic | lith-o-graph-ic | lith-o̊-graph-ic | a. of or produced by lithography |
| lithography | li̊thogråphẏ | lith-o-graph-y | li̊th-o-gråph-ẏ | n. a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface n. the act of making a lithographic print |
| monographic | monōgraphic | mon-o-graph-ic | mon-ō-graph-ic | a. of or relating to a monograph |
| oceanographer | ōċe̊anogråphe̊r | ocean-o-graph-er | ōċe̊an-o-gråph-e̊r | n. a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas |
| oceanographic | ōċe̊ano̊graphic | ocean-o-graph-ic | ōċe̊an-o̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to oceanography |
| oceanography | ōċe̊anogråphẏ | ocean-o-graph-y | ōċe̊an-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans |
| pictograph | picto̊gràph | pict-o-graph | pict-o̊-gràph | n. a graphic character used in picture writing |
| physiographic | phẏṡio̊graphic | physi-o-graph-ic | phẏṡi-o̊-graph-ic | a. of or relating to physical geography |
| radiograph | rādiōgràph | radi-o-graph | rādi-ō-gràph | n. a photographic image produced by radiation other than visible light |
| radiography | rādiogråphẏ | radi-o-graph-y | rādi-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the process of making an image using radiation other than visible light |
| stratigraphy | stråtigråphẏ | strat-i-graph-y | stråt-i-gråph-ẏ | n. the branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata |
| seismograph | seīṡmo̊gràph | seism-o-graph | seīṡm-o̊-gràph | n. an instrument for detecting and measuring earthquakes |
| scenographic | scēno̊gràphic | scen-o-graph-ic | scēn-o̊-gràph-ic | a. of or relating to scenography (the art of depicting objects in perspective) |
| spectrographic | spectrōgraphic | spectr-o-graph-ic | spectr-ō-graph-ic | a. relating to or employing a spectrograph |
| sonography | so̊no𝕘råphẏ | son-o-graph-y | so̊n-o-𝕘råph-ẏ | n. using high-frequency sound reflections to construct an image of a body organ (sonogram) |
| stenography | ste̊nogråphẏ | sten-o-graph-y | ste̊n-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the practice of writing in shorthand |
| topographer | to̊pogråphe̊r | top-o-graph-er | to̊p-o-gråph-e̊r | n. a specialist in topography |
| typographer | tȳpogråphe̊r | typ-o-graph-er | tȳp-o-gråph-e̊r | n. one who sets written material into type |
| typographic | tȳpo̊graphic | typ-o-graph-ic | tȳp-o̊-graph-ic | a. relating to or occurring or used in typography |
| thermography | the̊rmogråphẏ | therm-o-graph-y | the̊rm-o-gråph-ẏ | n. a diagnostic technique using a thermograph to record body heat patterns |
| typography | tẙpogråphẏ | typ-o-graph-y | tẙp-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the art and technique of arranging type for printing |
| typographical | tȳpo̊graphicål | typ-o-graph-ic-al | tȳp-o̊-graph-ic-ål | a. relating to or used in typography |
| autobiographic | ãuto̊bīo̊graphic | auto-bi-o-graph-ic | ãuto̊-bī-o̊-graph-ic | a. relating to the story of one's own life |
| biogeography | bīōgėogråphẏ | bio-ge-o-graph-y | bīō-gė-o-gråph-ẏ | n. dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants |
| biogeographical | bīōgēo̊graphicål | bio-ge-o-graph-ic-al | bīō-gē-o̊-graph-ic-ål | a. of or relating to or involved with biogeography |
| choreograph | c𝕙orēo̊graph | chor-e-o-graph | c𝕙or-ē-o̊-graph | vt. to design and arrange the steps and movements for a dance |
| choreographed | c𝕙orēo̊graph𝕖ḋ | chor-e-o-graph-ed | c𝕙or-ē-o̊-graph-𝕖ḋ | vt. compose a sequence of dance steps |
| choreographer | c𝕙orēogråphe̊r | chor-e-o-graph-er | c𝕙or-ē-o-gråph-e̊r | n. someone who creates new dances |
| choreographic | c𝕙orēo̊graphic | chor-e-o-graph-ic | c𝕙or-ē-o̊-graph-ic | a. of or concerned with choreography |
| choreography | c𝕙orēogråphẏ | chor-e-o-graph-y | c𝕙or-ē-o-gråph-ẏ | n. the art of designing dance movements n. the arrangement of dances |
| historiographer | historiogråphe̊r | histor-i-o-graph-er | histor-i-o-gråph-e̊r | n. a historian, especially one who writes about history |
| chromolithograph | chrōmōlitho̊gràph | chrom-o-lith-o-graph | chrōm-ō-lith-o̊-gràph | n. a color print made by lithography |
| electrocardiographic | ėlectro̊càrdio̊gràphic | electr-o-cardi-o-graph-ic | ėlectr-o̊-càrdi-o̊-gràph-ic | a. of or relating to an electrocardiograph |
| electromyography | ėlectro̊mȳogråphẏ | electr-o-my-o-graph-y | ėlectr-o̊-mȳ-o-gråph-ẏ | n. a technique for evaluating the electrical activity of muscles |
| electronystagmography | ėlectro̊nẏstagmogråphẏ | electr-o-nystagm-o-graph-y | ėlectr-o̊-nẏstagm-o-gråph-ẏ | n. a test to evaluate inner ear and brain pathways involved in eye movement |
| historiographic | historio̊graphic | hi-stor-i-o-graph-ic | hi-stor-i-o̊-graph-ic | a. relating to the study of historical writing and methods |
| historiographical | historio̊graphicål | hi-stor-i-o-graph-ic-al | hi-stor-i-o̊-graph-ic-ål | a. relating to the study of historical writing and methods |
| photomicrograph | phōtōmīcrōgràph | phot-o-micr-o-graph | phōt-ō-mīcr-ō-gràph | n. a photograph taken with the help of a microscope |
| grapple | grapple | grapp-le | grapp-le | v. to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match |
| grappling | grappling | grapp-ling | grapp-ling | n. the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat v. struggle to overcome or deal with something |
| grappa | gràppà | grappa | gràppà | n. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing |
| grappler | grapple̊r | grappl-er | grappl-e̊r | n. combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground n. a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding |
| grasp | gràsp | grasp | gràsp | v. seize and hold firmly n. a firm hold; understanding |
| graspable | graspåble | grasp-able | grasp-åble | a. capable of being apprehended or understood |
| grasping | grasping | grasp-ing | grasp-ing | n. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands a. immoderately desirous of acquiring material goods |
| ungraspable | ûngraspåble | un-grasp-able | ûn-grasp-åble | a. not able to be grasped or understood |
| grass | gràss | grass | gràss | n. a common plant with narrow green leaves v. cover with grass |
| grasses | grassėṡ | grass-es | grass-ėṡ | |
| grassland | grassland | grass-land | grass-land | n. land where grass is the dominant vegetation |
| grassless | grasslėss | grass-less | grass-lėss | a. lacking grass |
| grasslike | grasslīke | grass-like | grass-līke | a. resembling grass |
| grassy | gràssẏ | grass-y | gràss-ẏ | a. abounding in grass |
| grasshopper | gràsshoppe̊r | grass-hopp-er | gràss-hopp-e̊r | n. terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping n. a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) |
| grassroots | grassroots | grass-root-s | grass-root-s | a. relating to ordinary people in society n. the common people |
| bentgrass | bentgrass | bent-grass | bent-grass | n. a grass of the genus Agrostis |
| cordgrass | cordgràss | cord-grass | cord-gràss | n. a perennial grass of the genus Spartina; important as coastal soil binders |
| crabgrass | crabgràss | crab-grass | crab-gràss | n. grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns |
| eelgrass | ēelgrass | eel-grass | ēel-grass | n. a submerged marine plant with long narrow leaves along North Atlantic coasts |
| lemongrass | lemo̊ngràss | lemon-grass | lemo̊n-gràss | n. an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking n. a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka |
| grate | grāte | grate | grāte | n. a frame of iron bars to hold a fire v. make a harsh rasping sound |
| grated | grātėd | grat-ed | grāt-ėd | a. shredded into small pieces by rubbing on a grater |
| grater | grāte̊r | grat-er | grāt-e̊r | n. utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese) |
| grateful | grāt𝕖fůl | grate-ful | grāt𝕖-fůl | a. feeling or showing thanks and appreciation |
| gratify | grati̊fȳ | grat-ify | grat-i̊fȳ | v. to give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| grating | grāting | grat-ing | grāt-ing | a. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound |
| gratitude | gratitūde | grat-itude | grat-itūde | n. a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation |
| gratuity | gråtūitẏ | gratu-ity | gråtū-itẏ | n. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) n. an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation |
| gratuitous | gråtūito̊us | gratuit-ous | gråtūit-o̊us | a. without cause a. unnecessary and unwarranted |
| gratifying | grati̊fȳing | grat-ify-ing | grat-i̊fȳ-ing | a. giving pleasure or satisfaction |
| gratefully | grāt𝕖fůllẏ | grate-ful-ly | grāt𝕖-fůl-lẏ | adv. in a thankful manner |
| gratuitously | gråtūito̊uslẏ | gratuit-ous-ly | gråtūit-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in an uncalled-for manner |
| gratefulness | grāt𝕖fùlnėss | grate-ful-ness | grāt𝕖-fùl-nėss | n. warm friendly feelings of gratitude |
| gratuitousness | gråtūito̊usnėss | gratuit-ous-ness | gråtūit-o̊us-nėss | n. the quality of being gratuitous; done without good reason |
| gratified | grati̊fī𝕖d | grat-i-fi-ed | grat-i̊-fī-𝕖d | a. having received what was desired |
| gratifyingly | gratifȳin𝕘lẏ | grat-ify-ing-ly | grat-ifȳ-in𝕘-lẏ | adv. in a gratifying manner |
| gratification | grati̊fi̊cātio̊n | grat-i-fic-at-ion | grat-i̊-fi̊c-āt-io̊n | n. state of being gratified or satisfied |
| congratulate | co̊ngratūlāte | con-grat-ul-ate | co̊n-grat-ūl-āte | v. express congratulations |
| congratulated | co̊ngratùlātėd | con-grat-ul-at-ed | co̊n-grat-ùl-āt-ėd | |
| congratulating | co̊ngratùlāting | con-grat-ul-at-ing | co̊n-grat-ùl-āt-ing | |
| congratulation | co̊ngratūlātio̊n | con-grat-ul-at-ion | co̊n-grat-ūl-āt-io̊n | n. an expression of joy or acknowledgment of success |
| congratulatory | co̊ngrat𝕦låtorẏ | con-grat-ul-at-ory | co̊n-grat-𝕦l-åt-orẏ | a. expressing pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune |
| congratulates | co̊ngratùlāt𝕖s | con-grat-ul-ate-s | co̊n-grat-ùl-āt𝕖-s | |
| congratulations | co̊ngratùlātio̊nṡ | con-grat-ul-at-ion-s | co̊n-grat-ùl-āt-io̊n-ṡ | n. an expression of joy at the success or good fortune of another |
| ingrate | ingrāte | in-grate | in-grāte | n. a person who shows no gratitude |
| ingratitude | ingratitūde | in-grat-itude | in-grat-itūde | n. a lack of gratitude |
| ingratiate | ingrātiāte | in-grat-i-ate | in-grāt-i-āte | v. gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts |
| ingratiating | ingrātiāting | in-grat-i-at-ing | in-grāt-i-āt-ing | a. capable of winning favor a. calculated to please or gain favor |
| ungrateful | ûngrāt𝕖fůl | un-grate-ful | ûn-grāt𝕖-fůl | a. not feeling or showing gratitude |
| gratin | gratin | gratin | gratin | n. a dish with a browned crust of breadcrumbs or cheese on top |
| gratis | grati̊s | gratis | grati̊s | adv. without payment a. free of charge |
| grav | grav | grav | grav | n. a unit of acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity |
| grave | grāve | grave | grāve | n. a place in the ground where a dead person is buried a. serious and solemn in manner |
| graven | grāve̊n | graven | grāve̊n | a. cut into a desired shape |
| gravamen | gråvāmen | grav-amen | gråv-āmen | n. the main grievance or complaint |
| gravitas | gravi̊tås | gravit-as | gravi̊t-ås | n. solemnity and dignity in behavior |
| gravitate | gravitāte | gravit-ate | gravit-āte | v. move toward; be attracted to |
| gravel | grave̊l | grav-el | grav-e̊l | n. rock fragments and pebbles v. to cover with gravel |
| gravid | gravid | grav-id | grav-id | a. in an advanced stage of pregnancy |
| gravies | grāvi𝕖ṡ | grav-ies | grāv-i𝕖ṡ | |
| gravity | gravitẏ | grav-ity | grav-itẏ | n. the force that attracts objects toward the center of the earth n. extreme importance or seriousness |
| gravely | grāv𝕖lẏ | grave-ly | grāv𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a grave and sober manner |
| graves | grāv𝕖ṡ | grave-s | grāv𝕖-ṡ | |
| graveside | grāv𝕖sīde | grave-side | grāv𝕖-sīde | n. the area beside a grave, especially as a place of mourning |
| gravesite | grāv𝕖sīte | grave-site | grāv𝕖-sīte | n. the site of a grave |
| gravestone | grāv𝕖stōne | grave-stone | grāv𝕖-stōne | n. a stone that is used to mark a grave |
| graveyard | grāv𝕖yàrd | grave-yard | grāv𝕖-yàrd | n. a tract of land used for burials |
| gravy | grāvẏ | grav-y | grāv-ẏ | n. a sauce made from meat juices |
| graveled | grave̊l𝕖d | grav-el-ed | grav-e̊l-𝕖d | a. covered with gravel; annoyed |
| gravitation | gravitātio̊n | gravit-at-ion | gravit-āt-io̊n | n. movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction n. a figurative movement toward some attraction |
| gravities | graviti𝕖ṡ | grav-it-ies | grav-it-i𝕖ṡ | |
| gravelly | grave̊llẏ | grav-el-ly | grav-e̊l-lẏ | a. abounding in small stones |
| gravitational | gravitātio̊nål | gravit-at-ion-al | gravit-āt-io̊n-ål | a. relating to gravitation or gravity |
| gravitationally | gravi̊tātio̊nållẏ | gravit-at-ion-al-ly | gravi̊t-āt-io̊n-ål-lẏ | adv. with respect to gravitation |
| aggravate | aggråvāte | ag-grav-ate | ag-gråv-āte | v. make worse; irritate |
| antigravity | antigravi̊tẏ | anti-grav-ity | anti-grav-i̊tẏ | n. a hypothetical force opposing gravity |
| aggravated | aggråvātėd | ag-grav-at-ed | ag-gråv-āt-ėd | a. made more severe or intense a. incited to anger |
| aggravating | aggråvāting | ag-grav-at-ing | ag-gråv-āt-ing | a. making worse; annoying |
| aggravation | aggråvātio̊n | ag-grav-at-ion | ag-gråv-āt-io̊n | n. a feeling of annoyance; action that makes a problem worse |
| engrave | ėngrāve | en-grave | ėn-grāve | v. carve or cut a design or letters into a surface |
| engraved | ėngrāv𝕖d | en-grav-ed | ėn-grāv-𝕖d | a. cut or impressed into a surface |
| engraver | ėngrāve̊r | en-grav-er | ėn-grāv-e̊r | n. a skilled worker who can inscribe designs onto a surface by carving or etching |
| engraving | ėngrāving | en-grav-ing | ėn-grāv-ing | n. a print made from an engraved plate; the art of engraving |
| microgravity | mīcro̊gravitẏ | micro-grav-ity | mīcro̊-grav-itẏ | n. a condition of very weak gravity, especially in orbit |
| gravimetric | gravi̊metric | gravimetr-ic | gravi̊metr-ic | a. of or relating to the measurement of weight or density |
| graviton | graviton | gravit-on | gravit-on | n. a gauge boson that mediates the gravitational interactions between particles |
| gravlax | gravlax | gravlax | gravlax | n. a Scandinavian dish of salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill |
| gray | grāy | gray | grāy | n. a neutral color between black and white a. of the color gray |
| graybeard | grāybēard | gray-beard | grāy-bēard | n. a man who is very old |
| grayed | grāy𝕖d | gray-ed | grāy-𝕖d | v. make grey v. turn grey |
| grayer | grāye̊r | gray-er | grāy-e̊r | |
| grayest | grāyėst | gray-est | grāy-ėst | |
| greyer | grèye̊r | grey-er | grèy-e̊r | |
| greyest | grèyėst | grey-est | grèy-ėst | |
| graying | grāying | gray-ing | grāy-ing | n. the process of turning grey v. turn grey |
| grayish | grāyish | gray-ish | grāy-ish | a. of a color intermediate between white and black |
| grayling | grāyling | gray-ling | grāy-ling | n. a freshwater fish of the salmon family with a large dorsal fin |
| grayness | grāynėss | gray-ness | grāy-nėss | n. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black |
| graywater | grāywãte̊r | gray-wat-er | grāy-wãt-e̊r | n. wastewater from baths, sinks and washing machines, which can be recycled |
| graze | grāze | graze | grāze | v. feed on grass v. scrape or break the skin slightly |
| grazed | grāz𝕖d | graz-ed | grāz-𝕖d | a. scraped or touched lightly in passing |
| grazing | grāzing | graz-ing | grāz-ing | n. the action of animals feeding on grass |
| overgraze | ōve̊rgrāze | over-graze | ōve̊r-grāze | vt. to graze land too heavily |
| overgrazed | ōve̊rgrāz𝕖d | over-graz-ed | ōve̊r-grāz-𝕖d | v. graze land too heavily, causing damage to the vegetation |
| ungrazed | ûngrāz𝕖d | un-graz-ed | ûn-grāz-𝕖d | a. not grazed by animals |
| grease | grēase | grease | grēase | n. a thick fatty oil v. lubricate with grease |
| greased | grēas𝕖ḋ | greas-ed | grēas-𝕖ḋ | a. smeared with grease |
| greaser | grēase̊r | greas-er | grēas-e̊r | n. a person who applies grease or lubricant |
| greaseless | grēas𝕖lėss | grease-less | grēas𝕖-lėss | a. without grease or oil |
| greasepaint | grēas𝕖pāint | grease-paint | grēas𝕖-pāint | n. a greasy substance used as makeup by actors |
| greases | grēasėṡ | grease-s | grēasė-ṡ | |
| greasewood | grēasewood | grease-wood | grēase-wood | n. low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America |
| greasy | grēasẏ | greas-y | grēas-ẏ | a. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil |
| greasier | grēaṡie̊r | greas-i-er | grēaṡ-i-e̊r | |
| greasiest | grēaṡiėst | greas-i-est | grēaṡ-i-ėst | |
| ungreased | ûngrēas𝕖d | un-greas-ed | ûn-grēas-𝕖d | a. not treated or coated with grease |
| degreaser | dėgrēaṡe̊r | de-greas-er | dė-grēaṡ-e̊r | n. a substance used to remove grease |
| great | greāt | great | greāt | a. of large size or amount; of major importance; remarkable adv. very well n. a person of great importance |
| greatcoat | greātcōat | great-coat | greāt-cōat | n. a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter |
| greater | greāte̊r | great-er | greāt-e̊r | |
| greatest | greāte̊st | great-est | greāt-e̊st | a. of an extent or amount considerably above the normal or average |
| greatly | greātlẏ | great-ly | greāt-lẏ | adv. very much; to a great extent |
| greatness | greātne̊ss | great-ness | greāt-ne̊ss | n. the quality of being great in importance, ability, or extent |
| grebe | grēbe | grebe | grēbe | n. small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests |
| grecian | grēċi̊ån | grecian | grēċi̊ån | a. of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks |
| agree | ågrēe | a-gree | å-grēe | v. to have the same opinion about something v. to consent to do something |
| agreeable | ågrēeåble | a-gree-able | å-grēe-åble | a. pleasant or enjoyable a. willing to agree |
| agreed | ågrēed | a-gre-ed | å-grē-ed | a. united by being of the same opinion |
| agreeing | ågrēeing | a-gree-ing | å-grēe-ing | |
| agreement | ågrēeme̊nt | a-gree-ment | å-grēe-me̊nt | n. harmony of opinions or actions n. a contract or arrangement between parties |
| agrees | ågrē𝕖ṡ | a-gree-s | å-grē𝕖-ṡ | |
| agreeably | ågrēeåblẏ | a-gree-ab-ly | å-grēe-åb-lẏ | adv. in an enjoyable manner |
| agreeableness | ågrēeåbl𝕖nėss | a-gree-able-ness | å-grēe-åbl𝕖-nėss | n. pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions n. a temperamental disposition to be agreeable |
| agreements | ågrēeme̊nts | a-gree-ment-s | å-grēe-me̊nt-s | |
| degree | dėgrēe | de-gree | dė-grēe | n. the amount or level of something n. an academic rank or title given to a student upon completion of study |
| degrees | dėgrēeṡ | de-gree-s | dė-grēe-ṡ | |
| disagree | disågrēe | dis-a-gree | dis-å-grēe | v. be of different opinions v. be different from one another |
| disagreeable | disågrēeåble | dis-a-gree-able | dis-å-grēe-åble | a. not to your liking; unpleasant |
| disagreed | disågrē𝕖d | dis-a-gre-ed | dis-å-grē-𝕖d | |
| disagreeing | disågrēeing | dis-a-gree-ing | dis-å-grēe-ing | |
| disagreement | disågrēeme̊nt | dis-a-gree-ment | dis-å-grēe-me̊nt | n. a difference of opinion or argument |
| disagrees | disågrē𝕖ṡ | dis-a-gree-s | dis-å-grē𝕖-ṡ | |
| disagreeably | disågrēeåblẏ | dis-a-gree-ab-ly | dis-å-grēe-åb-lẏ | adv. in a disagreeable manner |
| Greece | Grēece | Greece | Grēece | n. a country in southeastern Europe |
| greed | grēed | greed | grēed | n. an excessive desire for more than one needs |
| greedy | grēedẏ | greed-y | grēed-ẏ | a. having an excessive desire for more of something |
| greedier | grēedie̊r | greed-i-er | grēed-i-e̊r | |
| greediest | grēediėst | greed-i-est | grēed-i-ėst | |
| greedily | grēedi̊lẏ | greed-i-ly | grēed-i̊-lẏ | adv. in a greedy manner |
| greediness | grēedinėss | greed-i-ness | grēed-i-nėss | n. an excessive desire for food n. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) |
| Greek | Grēek | Greek | Grēek | a. of or relating to Greece or its people n. the people or language of Greece |
| greek | grēek | a. of or relating to Greece or its people n. the people or language of Greece | ||
| green | grēen | green | grēen | n. a green color or pigment a. of the color between blue and yellow a. not fully developed or mature |
| greenback | grēenback | green-back | grēen-back | n. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) |
| greenbelt | grēenbelt | green-belt | grēen-belt | n. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city |
| greener | grēene̊r | green-er | grēen-e̊r | n. an inexperienced person; a beginner |
| greenery | grēene̊rẏ | green-ery | grēen-e̊rẏ | n. green leaves and plants used for decoration |
| greenest | grēenėst | green-est | grēen-ėst | |
| greenhorn | grēenhorn | green-horn | grēen-horn | n. an awkward and inexperienced youth |
| greenhouse | grēenhòuse | green-house | grēen-hòuse | n. a glass building used for growing plants that need warmth or protection |
| greening | grēening | green-ing | grēen-ing | n. the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored |
| greenish | grēenish | green-ish | grēen-ish | a. of the color between blue and yellow; similar to the color of fresh grass |
| Greenland | Grēenlånd | Green-land | Grēen-lånd | n. the world's largest island, in the North Atlantic |
| greenly | grēenlẏ | green-ly | grēen-lẏ | adv. with green color |
| greenness | grēenne̊ss | green-ness | grēen-ne̊ss | n. the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation n. the state of not being ripe |
| greenroom | grēenroom | green-room | grēen-room | n. a backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors |
| greenstone | grēenstōne | green-stone | grēen-stōne | n. a dark-colored basic igneous rock |
| greensward | grēensward | green-sward | grēen-sward | n surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots |
| greenway | grēenwāy | green-way | grēen-wāy | n. a strip of undeveloped land passing through an urban area |
| greengrocer | grēengrōce̊r | green-groc-er | grēen-grōc-e̊r | n. a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables |
| greenskeeper | grēenṡkēepe̊r | greens-keep-er | grēenṡ-kēep-e̊r | n. someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course |
| evergreen | eve̊rgrēen | ev-er-green | ev-e̊r-grēen | n. a plant that remains green throughout the year a. remaining green throughout the year |
| Greenwich | Green𝕨ich | Greenwich | Green𝕨ich | n. a district in London known for its astronomical observatory |
| greet | grēet | greet | grēet | vt. to welcome someone with words or actions |
| greeted | grēetėd | greet-ed | grēet-ėd | |
| greeter | grēete̊r | greet-er | grēet-e̊r | n. a person who greets |
| greeting | grēeting | greet-ing | grēet-ing | n. a word or action used when meeting someone |
| greets | grēets | greet-s | grēet-s | |
| greetings | grēetingṡ | greet-ing-s | grēet-ing-ṡ | |
| gregarious | gre̊gario̊us | gregar-ious | gre̊gar-io̊us | a. instinctively seeking and enjoying the company of others |
| gregariousness | grėgario̊usne̊ss | gregar-ious-ness | grėgar-io̊us-ne̊ss | n. the quality of being gregarious--having a dislike of being alone |
| aggregate | aggre̊gåte | ag-greg-ate | ag-gre̊g-åte | n. a sum total of many heterogeneous things taken together v. to gather into a whole or mass |
| aggregated | aggre̊gāt𝕖d | ag-greg-at-ed | ag-gre̊g-āt-𝕖d | a. formed of separate units gathered into a whole |
| aggregation | aggre̊gātio̊n | ag-greg-at-ion | ag-gre̊g-āt-io̊n | n. several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
| aggregative | aggrėgātive | ag-greg-at-ive | ag-grėg-āt-ive | a. formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole |
| aggregator | aggrėgāto̊r | ag-greg-at-or | ag-grėg-āt-o̊r | n. a person or thing that collects things from different sources |
| congregant | congre̊gånt | con-greg-ant | con-gre̊g-ånt | n. a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue) |
| congregate | congre̊gāte | con-greg-ate | con-gre̊g-āte | v. come together, usually for a purpose |
| congregation | congre̊gātio̊n | con-greg-at-ion | con-gre̊g-āt-io̊n | n. a group of people assembled together n. a group of people who attend a particular church |
| congregational | congre̊gātio̊nål | con-greg-at-ion-al | con-gre̊g-āt-io̊n-ål | a. relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation a. of or pertaining to or characteristic of a Congregational church |
| congregationalist | congregātio̊nålist | con-greg-at-ion-al-ist | con-greg-āt-io̊n-ål-ist | n. a member of a Congregational church |
| egregious | ėgrēgio̊us | e-greg-ious | ė-grēg-io̊us | a. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible |
| egregiously | ėgrēgio̊uslẏ | e-greg-ious-ly | ė-grēg-io̊us-lẏ | adv. in an outstandingly bad manner; shockingly |
| disaggregated | disaggrėgātėd | dis-ag-greg-at-ed | dis-ag-grėg-āt-ėd | v. separate into component parts |
| disaggregation | disaggrėgātio̊n | dis-ag-greg-at-ion | dis-ag-grėg-āt-io̊n | n. the separation of an aggregate body into its component parts |
| gregorian | gre̊goriån | gregorian | gre̊goriån | a. of or relating to Pope Gregory |
| gremlin | gremli̊n | gremlin | gremli̊n | n. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous |
| grenade | gre̊nāde | grenade | gre̊nāde | n. a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile |
| grenadier | grenådie̊r | grenadi-er | grenådi-e̊r | n. an infantryman equipped with grenades n. deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail |
| grenadine | grenådĩne | grenadine | grenådĩne | n. thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks |
| aggress | åggress | ag-gress | åg-gress | v. take the initiative and go on the offensive |
| aggression | åggressio̊n | ag-gress-ion | åg-gress-io̊n | n. hostile or violent behavior toward others |
| aggressive | åggressive | ag-gress-ive | åg-gress-ive | a. having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends a. tending to spread quickly a. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight |
| aggressor | åggresso̊r | ag-gress-or | åg-gress-o̊r | n. a confident assertive person who acts as instigator |
| aggressivity | åggressivitẏ | ag-gress-iv-ity | åg-gress-iv-itẏ | n. the quality of being aggressive |
| aggressively | åggressiv𝕖lẏ | ag-gress-ive-ly | åg-gress-iv𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a forceful and determined manner |
| aggressiveness | åggressiv𝕖nėss | ag-gress-ive-ness | åg-gress-iv𝕖-nėss | n. the quality of being bold and aggressive |
| congress | congress | con-gress | con-gress | n. a national legislative assembly n. a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion |
| congressperson | congre̊sspe̊rso̊n | con-gress-person | con-gre̊ss-pe̊rso̊n | n. a member of the US Congress, especially the House of Representatives |
| congressional | co̊ngressio̊nål | con-gress-ion-al | co̊n-gress-io̊n-ål | a. relating to a congress |
| digress | dīgress | di-gress | dī-gress | v. to turn aside from the main subject of attention |
| digression | dīgressio̊n | di-gress-ion | dī-gress-io̊n | n. a message that departs from the main subject n. wandering from the main path of a journey |
| digressive | dīgressive | di-gress-ive | dī-gress-ive | a. tending to depart from the main point |
| egress | ėgress | e-gress | ė-gress | n. the act of going out; a way out |
| ingress | ingress | in-gress | in-gress | n. the act of entering |
| progress | prōgress | pro-gress | prō-gress | n. forward or onward movement towards a destination v. develop or improve over a period of time |
| progresses | pro̊gressėṡ | pro-gress-es | pro̊-gress-ėṡ | |
| progression | pro̊gressio̊n | pro-gress-ion | pro̊-gress-io̊n | n. a series with a definite pattern of advance |
| progressive | pro̊gressive | pro-gress-ive | pro̊-gress-ive | a. happening or developing gradually a. favoring progress and reform |
| progressivism | pro̊gressiviṡm | pro-gress-iv-ism | pro̊-gress-iv-iṡm | n. political orientation favoring progress toward better conditions in government |
| progressively | prōgressiv𝕖lẏ | pro-gress-ive-ly | prō-gress-iv𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a gradual or progressive manner |
| progressiveness | prōgressiv𝕖nėss | pro-gress-ive-ness | prō-gress-iv𝕖-nėss | n. advancement toward better conditions or policies |
| progressivity | progressivi̊tẏ | pro-gress-iv-i-ty | pro-gress-iv-i̊-tẏ | n. advancement toward better conditions or policies |
| regress | rēgress | re-gress | rē-gress | v. go back to a worse state v. get worse or fall back to a previous condition |
| retrogress | retro̊gress | retro-gress | retro̊-gress | v. to go backward |
| regression | re̊gressio̊n | re-gress-ion | re̊-gress-io̊n | n. a return to a former or less developed state |
| regressive | re̊gressive | re-gress-ive | re̊-gress-ive | a. returning to a former less advanced state |
| retrogression | retro̊gressio̊n | retro-gress-ion | retro̊-gress-io̊n | n passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form n returning to a former state |
| retrogressive | retro̊gressive | retro-gress-ive | retro̊-gress-ive | a. going from better to worse |
| transgress | transgress | trans-gress | trans-gress | v. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises v. pass beyond (limits or boundaries) |
| transgression | tranṡgressio̊n | trans-gress-ion | tranṡ-gress-io̊n | n. the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle |
| transgressive | transgressive | trans-gress-ive | trans-gress-ive | a. exceeding a limit or boundary, especially of social acceptability |
| transgressor | transgresso̊r | trans-gress-or | trans-gress-o̊r | n. someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command |
| nonaggression | nonåggressio̊n | non-ag-gress-ion | non-åg-gress-io̊n | n. a policy of not initiating hostilities |
| nonaggressive | nonåggressive | non-ag-gress-ive | non-åg-gress-ive | a. not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness |
| egret | egre̊t | e-gret | e-gre̊t | n. any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season |
| regret | rėgret | re-gret | rė-gret | n. a feeling of sadness about something done or not done vt. feel sorry about |
| regrettable | rėgrettåble | re-grett-able | rė-grett-åble | a. deserving regret |
| regretted | rėgrettėd | re-grett-ed | rė-grett-ėd | |
| regretful | rėgretfůl | re-gret-ful | rė-gret-fůl | a. feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone |
| regretting | rėgretting | re-grett-ing | rė-grett-ing | |
| regrets | rėgrets | re-gret-s | rė-gret-s | |
| regrettably | rėgrettåblẏ | re-grett-ab-ly | rė-grett-åb-lẏ | adv. by bad luck |
| regretfully | rėgretfůllẏ | re-gret-ful-ly | rė-gret-fůl-lẏ | adv. with regret |
| grey | grèy | grey | grèy | n. a neutral tone between black and white a. of an achromatic color between white and black |
| greyhound | grèyhòund | grey-hound | grèy-hòund | n. a tall slender dog noted for swiftness, used as a racing dog |
| greyness | grèyne̊ss | grey-ness | grèy-ne̊ss | n. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black |
| grid | grid | grid | grid | n. a network of evenly spaced horizontal and vertical lines n. a system of electric cables or power lines |
| gridded | griddėd | gridd-ed | gridd-ėd | a. marked with a grid pattern |
| gridiron | gridīro̊n | grid-iron | grid-īro̊n | n. a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars for grilling n. a playing field for American football |
| griddle | griddle | gridd-le | gridd-le | n. a flat heated surface for cooking v. to cook on a griddle |
| gridlike | gridlīke | grid-like | grid-līke | a. resembling a grid |
| gridlock | gridlock | grid-lock | grid-lock | n. a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible; a complete standstill |
| gridlocked | gridlock𝕖ḋ | grid-lock-ed | grid-lock-𝕖ḋ | a. brought to a complete standstill by gridlock |
| grief | griēf | grief | griēf | n. intense sorrow caused by loss |
| griefs | griēfs | grief-s | griēf-s | |
| grieve | griēve | grieve | griēve | v. feel grief v. cause to feel sorrow |
| grievance | griēvånce | griev-ance | griēv-ånce | n. a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment |
| grieved | griēv𝕖d | griev-ed | griēv-𝕖d | v feel grief v cause to feel sorrow |
| grieving | griēving | griev-ing | griēv-ing | a. feeling deep sorrow, especially for a loss |
| grievous | griēvo̊us | griev-ous | griēv-o̊us | a. causing or marked by grief or anguish; very serious |
| grievously | griēvo̊uslẏ | griev-ous-ly | griēv-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in a grievous manner |
| aggrieve | åggriēve | ag-griev-e | åg-griēv-e | vt. to distress or oppress unfairly |
| aggrieved | åggriēv𝕖d | ag-griev-ed | åg-griēv-𝕖d | a. feeling wronged or unfairly treated |
| griffin | griffin | griffin | griffin | n. a winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion |
| griffon | griffo̊n | griffon | griffo̊n | n. a breed of small wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin n. a mythological creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle |
| grifter | grifte̊r | grift-er | grift-e̊r | n. a person who swindles by means of deception or fraud |
| grig | grig | grig | grig | n. a cheerful and lively person |
| grille | grille | gril-le | gril-le | n. grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator |
| grill | grill | grill | grill | n. a metal frame for cooking food over fire v. to cook food over direct heat v. to question someone intensely |
| grilled | grill𝕖d | grill-ed | grill-𝕖d | a. cooked by radiant heat over a grill |
| grilling | grilling | grill-ing | grill-ing | n. cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat v. examine thoroughly |
| grills | grillṡ | grill-s | grill-ṡ | |
| grillwork | grillwo̊rk | grill-work | grill-wo̊rk | n. a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate |
| grim | grim | grim | grim | a. very serious, gloomy, or forbidding |
| grimace | grimåce | grim-ace | grim-åce | n. an ugly distorted expression v. to make a grimace |
| grime | grīme | grim-e | grīm-e | n. dirt that collects on surfaces v. to make dirty |
| grimly | grimlẏ | grim-ly | grim-lẏ | adv. in a grim implacable manner |
| grimness | grimne̊ss | grim-ness | grim-ne̊ss | n. the quality of being ghastly n. something hard to endure |
| grimy | grīmẏ | grim-y | grīm-ẏ | a. thickly covered with ingrained dirt |
| begrimed | bėgrīm𝕖d | be-grim-ed | bė-grīm-𝕖d | a. covered with dirt or soot |
| grimacing | grimåcing | grimac-ing | grimåc-ing | v contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state |
| grin | grin | grin | grin | v. smile broadly n. a broad smile |
| grinch | grinch | grinch | grinch | n. a spoilsport or someone who kills the fun |
| grinning | grinning | grinn-ing | grinn-ing | n. a broad smile v. to smile broadly |
| grind | grīnd | grind | grīnd | n. hard boring work v. to crush something into small pieces or powder |
| grinder | grīnde̊r | grind-er | grīnd-e̊r | n. a machine tool that polishes metal |
| grinding | grīnding | grind-ing | grīnd-ing | a. very harsh and difficult n. the process of crushing or wearing down |
| grinds | grīndṡ | grind-s | grīnd-ṡ | |
| grindstone | grīndstōne | grind-stone | grīnd-stōne | n. a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools |
| gringa | gringå | gringa | gringå | n. a foreign woman (especially English-speaking) in a Spanish-speaking country |
| gringo | gringō | gringo | gringō | n. a Latin American term for foreigners, especially Americans |
| griot | griō𝕥 | griot | griō𝕥 | n. a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village |
| grip | grip | grip | grip | n. a firm hold; a tight grasp vt. to hold tightly |
| gripe | grīpe | grip-e | grīp-e | v. complain n. informal terms for objecting |
| gripper | grippe̊r | gripp-er | gripp-e̊r | n. a mechanical device that grips or seizes |
| griping | grīping | grip-ing | grīp-ing | n. acute abdominal pain v. complain |
| gripping | gripping | gripp-ing | gripp-ing | a. holding the attention; exciting |
| grips | grips | grip-s | grip-s | |
| grippy | grippẏ | gripp-y | gripp-ẏ | a. easy to grip; having a good grip a. suffering from flu |
| grisaille | griṡāille | grisaille | griṡāille | n. painting entirely in shades of grey |
| grisly | griṡlẏ | gris-ly | griṡ-lẏ | a. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror |
| grist | grist | grist | grist | n. grain intended to be or that has been ground |
| gristmill | gristmill | grist-mill | grist-mill | n. a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain) |
| gristle | gristle | gristl-e | gristl-e | n. tough elastic tissue; cartilage |
| grit | grit | grit | grit | n. small loose particles of stone or sand; courage and resolve v. to clench the teeth together |
| gritty | grittẏ | grit-ty | grit-tẏ | a. showing courage and resolve a. containing or covered with grit |
| grittiness | grittinėss | gritt-i-ness | gritt-i-nėss | n. the quality of being gritty |
| grizzle | grizzle | grizz-le | grizz-le | n. a grey wig v. be in a huff; be silent or sullen |
| grizzly | grizzlẏ | grizz-ly | grizz-lẏ | n. a large brownish bear of western North America |
| grizzled | grizzl𝕖d | grizzl-ed | grizzl-𝕖d | a. having dark hairs mixed with grey or white |
| groan | grōan | groan | grōan | n. an utterance expressing pain or disapproval v. to indicate pain or displeasure |
| groaning | grōaning | groan-ing | grōan-ing | v. make a deep sound expressing pain or discomfort n. a deep sound of pain |
| groats | grōats | groat-s | grōat-s | n. the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals |
| grocer | grōce̊r | groc-er | grōc-e̊r | n. a person who sells food and household supplies |
| groceries | grōce̊rĩ𝕖ṡ | groc-er-ies | grōc-e̊r-ĩ𝕖ṡ | n. food and household supplies sold at a grocery |
| grocery | grōce̊rẏ | groc-er-y | grōc-e̊r-ẏ | n. a store that sells food and household supplies |
| grog | grog | grog | grog | n. rum cut with water |
| groggy | groggẏ | grogg-y | grogg-ẏ | a. stunned or confused and slow to react |
| groggily | groggilẏ | grogg-i-ly | grogg-i-lẏ | adv. in a groggy manner |
| grogginess | groggine̊ss | grogg-i-ness | grogg-i-ne̊ss | n. a dazed and staggering state n. marginal consciousness |
| groin | groin | groin | groin | n. the area between the abdomen and the thigh |
| groins | groinṡ | groin-s | groin-ṡ | |
| grommet | grommėt | grommet | grommėt | n. a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines |
| groom | groom | groom | groom | n. a man participant in his own marriage ceremony v. care for one's external appearance |
| groomed | groom𝕖d | groom-ed | groom-𝕖d | a. neat and smart in appearance; well cared for |
| groomer | groome̊r | groom-er | groom-e̊r | n. someone who cares for the appearance of a person or animal |
| grooming | grooming | groom-ing | groom-ing | n. activity leading to skilled behavior n. the activity of getting dressed and caring for appearance |
| grooms | groomṡ | groom-s | groom-ṡ | |
| ungroomed | ûngroom𝕖d | un-groom-ed | ûn-groom-𝕖d | a. not neat and smart in appearance |
| well-groomed | well-groom-ed | a. neat and well cared for | ||
| groomsman | groomṡmån | groomsman | groomṡmån | n. a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding |
| groove | groove | groove | groove | n. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process or by a tool v. make a groove in |
| groovy | groovẏ | groov-y | groov-ẏ | a. very fashionable and attractive |
| grooved | groov𝕖d | groov-ed | groov-𝕖d | a. established as if settled into a groove or rut a. having grooves or channels |
| grope | grōpe | grope | grōpe | v. feel about uncertainly or blindly |
| groping | grōping | grop-ing | grōp-ing | a. acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence |
| gropingly | grōpinglẏ | grop-ing-ly | grōp-ing-lẏ | adv. in a manner of searching blindly |
| engrossed | ėngrōss𝕖ḋ | en-gross-ed | ėn-grōss-𝕖ḋ | a. giving or marked by complete attention to |
| engrossing | ėngrōssing | en-gross-ing | ėn-grōss-ing | a. capable of arousing and holding the attention |
| grosbeak | grōsbēak | grosbeak | grōsbēak | n. any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill |
| grosgrain | grōsgrāin | grosgrain | grōsgrāin | n. a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs |
| gross | grōss | gross | grōss | a. total before deductions; very obvious a. very rude or offensive |
| grosser | grōsse̊r | gross-er | grōss-e̊r | |
| grossest | grōssėst | gross-est | grōss-ėst | |
| grossly | grōsslẏ | gross-ly | grōss-lẏ | adv. in a gross manner; extremely |
| grossness | grōssnėss | gross-ness | grōss-nėss | n. the quality of lacking taste and refinement |
| engross | ėngrōss | en-gross | ėn-grōss | v devote (oneself) fully to v consume all of one's attention or time |
| engrossment | ėngrōssme̊nt | en-gross-ment | ėn-grōss-me̊nt | n. the state of being completely absorbed in something |
| grotty | grottẏ | grot-ty | grot-tẏ | a. very unpleasant or offensive |
| grotesque | grōtesq𝕦e | grotesque | grōtesq𝕦e | a. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; strange and ugly |
| grotesquely | grōtesqu𝕖lẏ | grotesque-ly | grōtesqu𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a grotesque manner |
| grotesquerie | grōtesque̊rie | grotesquerie | grōtesque̊rie | n ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion |
| grotto | grottō | grotto | grottō | n. a small cave with attractive features |
| grouch | gròuch | grouch | gròuch | n. a bad-tempered person v. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude |
| grouchy | gròuchẏ | grouch-y | gròuch-ẏ | a. annoyed and irritable |
| ground | gròund | ground | gròund | n. the surface of the earth; soil n. a reason or justification for doing something |
| groundball | gròundbãll | ground-ball | gròund-bãll | n. a baseball hit along the ground |
| grounded | gròundėd | ground-ed | gròund-ėd | a. firmly based or established v. fix firmly and stably |
| grounder | gròunde̊r | ground-er | gròund-e̊r | n. a hit that travels along the ground in baseball |
| groundfish | gròundfish | ground-fish | gròund-fish | n. fish that live on the sea bottom |
| groundhog | gròundhog | ground-hog | gròund-hog | n. reddish brown North American marmot |
| grounding | gròunding | ground-ing | gròund-ing | n. fastening electrical equipment to earth |
| groundless | gròundle̊ss | ground-less | gròund-le̊ss | a. without a basis in reason or fact |
| groundling | gròundling | ground-ling | gròund-ling | n. a playgoer in the cheap standing section |
| groundnut | gròundnût | ground-nut | gròund-nût | n. a nutlike tuber; an important food crop |
| groundout | gròundòut | ground-out | gròund-òut | n. a play in baseball where the batter hits a ground ball and is put out |
| grounds | gròundṡ | ground-s | gròund-ṡ | |
| groundsheet | gròundshėet | ground-sheet | gròund-shėet | n. a waterproof sheet placed on the ground |
| groundstroke | gròundstrōke | ground-stroke | gròund-strōke | n. a stroke made after the ball has bounced |
| groundswell | gròundswell | ground-swell | gròund-swell | n. a sudden widespread change in public opinion |
| groundwork | gròundwo̊rk | ground-work | gròund-wo̊rk | n. preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation |
| groundcover | gròundcôve̊r | ground-cov-er | gròund-côv-e̊r | n. low plants growing densely over the ground to prevent erosion |
| groundskeeper | gròundskēepe̊r | ground-skeep-er | gròund-skēep-e̊r | n. someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field) |
| groundwater | gròundwàte̊r | ground-wat-er | gròund-wàt-e̊r | n. water held underground in soil or rock |
| groundbreaking | gròundbreāking | ground-break-ing | gròund-breāk-ing | a. groundbreaking; innovative and pioneering n. the ceremony of breaking ground for a new building |
| groundlessly | gròundlėsslẏ | ground-less-ly | gròund-lėss-lẏ | adv. without good reason or foundation |
| aboveground | åbôv𝕖gròund | above-ground | åbôv𝕖-gròund | a. on or above the surface of the ground adv. on or above the ground |
| aground | ågròund | a-ground | å-gròund | a. stuck on the ground adv. with the bottom lodged on the ground |
| background | backgròund | back-ground | back-gròund | n. the area behind the main subject in a picture or scene n. a person's origin, education, or experience |
| backgrounder | backgròunde̊r | back-ground-er | back-gròund-e̊r | n. a briefing where a government official explains the background of an action or policy |
| backgrounds | backgròundṡ | back-ground-s | back-gròund-ṡ | |
| campground | campgròund | camp-ground | camp-gròund | n. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent |
| foreground | for𝕖gròund | fore-ground | for𝕖-gròund | n. the part of a scene that is near the viewer |
| foregrounded | for𝕖gròundėd | fore-ground-ed | for𝕖-gròund-ėd | v. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent |
| foregrounding | for𝕖gròunding | fore-ground-ing | for𝕖-gròund-ing | n. the act of bringing something to the forefront of attention v. bring to the foreground |
| ungrounded | ûngròundėd | un-ground-ed | ûn-gròund-ėd | a. lacking a basis in fact; unfounded |
| group | groūp | group | groūp | n. a number of persons or things gathered together v. to arrange or form into a group |
| grouped | groùp𝕖ḋ | group-ed | groùp-𝕖ḋ | a. arranged into groups |
| grouper | groùpe̊r | group-er | groùp-e̊r | n. a large food fish of warm seas |
| groupie | groùpiē | group-ie | groùp-iē | n. an enthusiastic young fan |
| grouping | groùping | group-ing | groùp-ing | n. the activity of putting things together in groups |
| groups | groūps | group-s | groūp-s | |
| groupthink | groùpthink | group-think | groùp-think | n. group decision making that discourages creativity or individual responsibility |
| groupware | groùpware | group-ware | groùp-ware | n. software designed for use by multiple users working together |
| intergroup | inte̊rgroùp | inter-group | inte̊r-groùp | a. between different groups |
| regroup | rēgroùp | re-group | rē-groùp | v. to organize again into new groups |
| regrouping | rēgroùping | re-group-ing | rē-groùp-ing | v. organize anew, as after a setback |
| subgroup | sûbgroùp | sub-group | sûb-groùp | n. a distinct and often subordinate group within a group |
| supergroup | sūpe̊rgroūp | super-group | sūpe̊r-groūp | n. a group that is larger and more inclusive than a typical group |
| newsgroup | new̄ṡgroùp | new-s-group | new̄-ṡ-groùp | n. a discussion group on the Internet where users can post and read messages |
| grousing | gròusing | grous-ing | gròus-ing | v. complain; grumble v. hunt grouse |
| grouse | gròuse | grouse | gròuse | n. a plump game bird v. to complain grumpily |
| grout | gròut | grout | gròut | n. a thin mortar used to fill cracks in masonry v. to fill with grout |
| grouting | gròuting | grout-ing | gròut-ing | v. bind with grout |
| grove | grōve | grove | grōve | n. a small growth of trees without underbrush |
| grovel | grove̊l | grovel | grove̊l | v. show submission or fear |
| groveler | grove̊le̊r | grovel-er | grove̊l-e̊r | n. a person who behaves in a servile manner |
| grew | grew̄ | grew | grew̄ | |
| grow | grōw | grow | grōw | v. to increase in size or amount; develop v. to cause or allow something to develop |
| grown | grōwn | grown | grōwn | a. fully developed; mature |
| grower | grōwe̊r | grow-er | grōw-e̊r | n. a person who grows plants or crops |
| growing | grōwing | grow-ing | grōw-ing | a. increasing in size or amount a. relating to or suitable for growth |
| growling | grōwling | growl-ing | grōwl-ing | n. a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal) |
| grows | grōwṡ | grow-s | grōw-ṡ | |
| growth | grōwth | grow-th | grōw-th | n. the process of increasing in size or developing n. an increase in number, size, or amount |
| grown-up | grōwn-ûp | grown-up | grōwn-ûp | a. fully developed; adult n. an adult |
| grownup | grōwnûp | grown-up | grōwn-ûp | |
| growths | grōwths | grow-th-s | grōw-th-s | |
| grown-ups | grōwn-ûps | grown-up-s | grōwn-ûp-s | |
| grownups | grōwnûps | grown-up-s | grōwn-ûp-s | |
| overgrow | ōve̊rgrōw | over-grow | ōve̊r-grōw | v. to grow too large or too much |
| overgrowth | ōve̊rgrōwth | over-grow-th | ōve̊r-grōw-th | n. a profusion of growth on or over something else |
| regrow | rėgrōw | re-grow | rė-grōw | vt. grow anew or continue growth after an injury |
| regrowth | regrōwth | re-grow-th | re-grōw-th | n. the act of regrowing; a second or new growth |
| undergrowth | ûnde̊rgrōwth | under-grow-th | ûnde̊r-grōw-th | n. the brush growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest |
| growl | gròwl | growl | gròwl | n. the sound of growling (as made by animals) v. utter with a growl |
| ingrown | ingrōwn | in-grown | in-grōwn | a. growing abnormally into the flesh |
| overgrown | ōve̊rgrōwn | over-grown | ōve̊r-grōwn | a. covered with growing plants; too large |
| congruence | congrūe̊nce | con-gru-ence | con-grū-e̊nce | n. the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate |
| congruent | congrùe̊nt | con-gru-ent | con-grù-e̊nt | a. coinciding when superimposed |
| congruity | co̊ngrūitẏ | con-gru-ity | co̊n-grū-itẏ | n. the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate |
| congruous | congrùo̊us | con-gru-ous | con-grù-o̊us | a. corresponding in character or kind |
| incongruence | incongrùe̊nce | in-con-gru-ence | in-con-grù-e̊nce | n. want of congruence; incongruity |
| incongruent | incongrùe̊nt | in-con-gru-ent | in-con-grù-e̊nt | a. not congruent |
| incongruity | incongrūitẏ | in-con-gru-ity | in-con-grū-itẏ | n. the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable |
| incongruous | incongrūo̊us | in-con-gru-ous | in-con-grū-o̊us | a. lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness |
| incongruously | incongrūo̊uslẏ | in-con-gru-ous-ly | in-con-grū-o̊us-lẏ | adv. in an incongruous manner |
| grub | grûb | grub | grûb | n. a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects v. search about busily |
| grubby | grûbbẏ | grub-by | grûb-bẏ | a. dirty and unwashed; infested with grubs |
| grudging | grûdging | grudg-ing | grûdg-ing | a. petty or reluctant in giving or spending |
| grudgingly | grûdginglẏ | grudg-ing-ly | grûdg-ing-lẏ | adv. in a reluctant or unwilling manner |
| begrudging | bėgrûdging | be-grudg-ing | bė-grûdg-ing | a. reluctant to give or share; envious |
| begrudgingly | bėgrûdginglẏ | be-grudg-ing-ly | bė-grûdg-ing-lẏ | adv. in a reluctant or unenthusiastic manner |
| ungrudging | ûngrûdging | un-grudg-ing | ûn-grûdg-ing | a. given willingly |
| grudge | grûdge | grudge | grûdge | n. a feeling of resentment or ill will vt. to give or allow reluctantly |
| begrudge | bėgrûdge | be-grudge | bė-grûdge | v. wish ill or allow unwillingly |
| gruel | grūėl | gruel | grūėl | n. a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) |
| grueling | grūėling | gruel-ing | grūėl-ing | a. extremely tiring and difficult |
| gruelling | grūėlling | gruell-ing | grūėll-ing | a. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion |
| gruesome | grū𝕖so̊me | gruesome | grū𝕖so̊me | a. causing horror or repugnance |
| gruesomely | grū𝕖so̊m𝕖lẏ | gruesome-ly | grū𝕖so̊m𝕖-lẏ | adv. in a gruesome manner |
| gruff | grûff | gruff | grûff | a. deep and harsh sounding; rough and bad-tempered |
| gruffly | grûfflẏ | gruff-ly | grûff-lẏ | adv. in a gruff manner |
| gruffness | grûffne̊ss | gruff-ness | grûff-ne̊ss | n. a throaty harshness |
| grumble | grûmble | grumble | grûmble | n. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone v. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds |
| grumbling | grûmbling | grumbl-ing | grûmbl-ing | n. a low continuous murmuring sound a. complaining in a bad-tempered way |
| grump | grûmp | grump | grûmp | n. a bad-tempered person |
| grumpy | grûmpẏ | grump-y | grûmp-ẏ | a. annoyed and irritable |
| grumpily | grûmpilẏ | grump-i-ly | grûmp-i-lẏ | adv. in an ill-natured manner |
| grumpiness | grûmpine̊ss | grump-i-ness | grûmp-i-ne̊ss | n. a fussy and eccentric disposition |
| grungy | grûngẏ | grung-y | grûng-ẏ | a. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot |
| grunge | grûnge | grunge | grûnge | n. a style of rock music |
| grunt | grûnt | grunt | grûnt | n. a short low gruff noise v. make a short low gruff noise |
| gruntling | grûntling | gruntl-ing | grûntl-ing | n. a young pig |
| disgruntle | disgrûntle | dis-gruntl-e | dis-grûntl-e | vt. to make someone angry or dissatisfied |
| disgruntled | disgrûntl𝕖d | dis-gruntl-ed | dis-grûntl-𝕖d | a. in a state of sulky dissatisfaction |
| disgruntlement | disgrûntl𝕖me̊nt | dis-gruntle-ment | dis-grûntl𝕖-me̊nt | n. a feeling of sulky discontent |
| gryphon | grẏpho̊n | gryphon | grẏpho̊n | n. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion |
| guacamole | gùàcåmōlē | guacamole | gùàcåmōlē | n. a dip made of mashed avocado mixed with chopped onions and other seasonings |
| guan | gùàn | guan | gùàn | n. any of several large turkey-like game birds of tropical America; valued as food |
| iguana | igùànå | i-gua-na | i-gùà-nå | n. a large herbivorous tropical American lizard |
| guanaco | gùånàcō | guanaco | gùånàcō | n. wild llama |
| guanine | gùànĩne | guanine | gùànĩne | n. a purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine |
| guano | gùànō | guano | gùànō | n. the excrement of sea birds used as fertilizer |
| guar | g𝕦àr | guar | g𝕦àr | n. drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and its seed yielding a thickening agent gum |
| guarantee | guaråntēe | guar-ant-ee | guar-ånt-ēe | n. a written assurance that a product or service will meet certain specifications n. an unconditional commitment that something will happen or is true v. give surety or assume responsibility |
| guarantor | g𝕦aråntor | guar-ant-or | g𝕦ar-ånt-or | n. one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another |
| guaranteed | g𝕦aråntēed | guar-ant-e-ed | g𝕦ar-ånt-ē-ed | a. certain to happen; warranted |
| guaranteeing | guaråntēeing | guar-ant-ee-ing | guar-ånt-ēe-ing | |
| guarantees | guaråntēeṡ | guar-ant-ee-s | guar-ånt-ēe-ṡ | |
| guaranty | g𝕦aråntẏ | guaran-ty | g𝕦arån-tẏ | n. a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another |
| guarana | g𝕦àrànå | guarana | g𝕦àrànå | n. a Brazilian plant whose seeds are used in drinks and as a stimulant |
| guard | guàrd | guard | guàrd | n. a person who protects or watches over something n. a device used to prevent injury |
| guarding | g𝕦àrding | guar-ding | g𝕦àr-ding | v. watch over or shield from danger or harm |
| guarded | g𝕦àrd𝕖d | guard-ed | g𝕦àrd-𝕖d | a. cautious and careful |
| guardhouse | guàrdhòuse | guard-house | guàrd-hòuse | n. a military facility serving as headquarters for military police and holding prisoners |
| guardian | g𝕦àrdiån | guard-ian | g𝕦àrd-iån | n. a person who guards or protects n. a person legally responsible for a child |
| guardrail | g𝕦àrdrāil | guard-rail | g𝕦àrd-rāil | n. a railing placed alongside a road or stairway for safety |
| guards | guàrdṡ | guard-s | guàrd-ṡ | |
| guardsman | g𝕦àrdṡman | guard-sman | g𝕦àrd-ṡman | n. a soldier who is a member of a unit called the guard or guards |
| guardedly | g𝕦àrdėdlẏ | guard-ed-ly | g𝕦àrd-ėd-lẏ | adv. in a conservative manner |
| guardians | guàrdiånṡ | guard-ian-s | guàrd-iån-ṡ | |
| guardianship | g𝕦àrdiånship | guard-ian-ship | g𝕦àrd-iån-ship | n. the responsibility of a guardian or keeper |
| lifeguard | līf𝕖guàrd | life-guard | līf𝕖-guàrd | n. an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents |
| rearguard | rėårguàrd | rear-guard | rėår-guàrd | n. a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body |
| unguarded | ûng𝕦àrdėd | un-guard-ed | ûn-g𝕦àrd-ėd | a. lacking protection or a guard a. displaying or feeling no wariness |
| vanguard | vang𝕦àrd | van-guard | van-g𝕦àrd | n. the leading position in a movement or field |
| guatemalan | gùàte̊màlån | guatemalan | gùàte̊màlån | n. a native or inhabitant of Guatemala a. of or relating to Guatemala |
| guava | gùàvå | guava | gùàvå | n. a tropical fruit with yellow skin and pink pulp; the tree that bears it |
| guayabera | gùaȳåbèrå | guayabera | gùaȳåbèrå | n. a lightweight open-collar shirt with pleats and pockets |
| gubernatorial | gūbe̊rnåtoriål | gubernator-i-al | gūbe̊rnåtor-i-ål | a. relating to a governor |
| gudgeon | gûdgeo̊n | gudgeon | gûdgeo̊n | n. a gullible person |
| guerilla | gue̊rillå | guerilla | gue̊rillå | n. a member of an irregular armed force fighting by sabotage and harassment |
| guerrilla | gue̊rrillå | guerrilla | gue̊rrillå | n. a member of a small independent group fighting against a larger force |
| guess | guess | guess | guess | v. to form an estimate or conclusion without sufficient information n. an estimate or assumption made without enough evidence |
| guesstimate | g𝕦esstimȧte | guesstim-ate | g𝕦esstim-ȧte | n. an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing v. estimate based on a calculation |
| guessed | guess𝕖ḋ | guess-ed | guess-𝕖ḋ | |
| guesser | g𝕦esse̊r | guess-er | g𝕦ess-e̊r | n. a person who guesses |
| guesses | guessėṡ | guess-es | guess-ėṡ | |
| guessing | g𝕦essing | guess-ing | g𝕦ess-ing | n. an estimate based on little or no information v. present participle of guess |
| guesswork | g𝕦esswo̊rk | guess-work | g𝕦ess-wo̊rk | n. an estimate based on little or no information |
| guest | guest | guest | guest | n. a person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a function n. a customer at a hotel or restaurant |
| guesthouse | g𝕦esthòuse | guest-house | g𝕦est-hòuse | n. a house separate from the main house for housing guests |
| guestroom | g𝕦estroom | guest-room | g𝕦est-room | n. a bedroom that is kept for the use of guests |
| guests | g𝕦ests | guest-s | g𝕦est-s | |
| guff | gûff | guff | gûff | n. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) |
| guffaw | gûffãw | guff-aw | gûff-ãw | n. a burst of deep loud hearty laughter v. laugh boisterously |
| guide | guīde | guide | guīde | n. a person who advises or shows the way to others v. direct or influence the behaviour or development of |
| guidance | guīdånce | guid-ance | guīd-ånce | n. advice or information aimed at helping someone to make a decision |
| guidebook | guīd𝕖book | guide-book | guīd𝕖-book | n. something that offers basic information or instruction |
| guided | g𝕦īd𝕖d | guid-ed | g𝕦īd-𝕖d | a. subject to guidance or control especially after launching |
| guider | g𝕦īde̊r | guid-er | g𝕦īd-e̊r | n. a guide; a director |
| guiding | g𝕦īding | guid-ing | g𝕦īd-ing | a. exerting control or influence; directing |
| guideline | guīd𝕖līne | guide-line | guīd𝕖-līne | n. a principle or rule that provides guidance n. a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters |
| guidepost | guīd𝕖pōst | guide-post | guīd𝕖-pōst | n. a post bearing a sign giving directions; a guiding principle |
| guides | g𝕦īd𝕖ṡ | guide-s | g𝕦īd𝕖-ṡ | |
| guidescope | guīd𝕖scōpe | guide-scope | guīd𝕖-scōpe | n. a small telescope mounted on a larger one for aiming |
| guidestar | guīd𝕖stàr | guide-star | guīd𝕖-stàr | n. a star used as a reference point in astronomy or navigation |
| guideway | g𝕦īdewāy | guide-way | g𝕦īde-wāy | n. a track or channel that guides the movement of something |
| misguide | misg𝕦īde | mis-guide | mis-g𝕦īde | vt. to lead in the wrong direction |
| misguided | misg𝕦īdėd | mis-guid-ed | mis-g𝕦īd-ėd | a. wrong in opinion or judgment; based on wrong ideas |
| unguided | ûnguīdėd | un-guid-ed | ûn-guīd-ėd | a. not subject to guidance or control after launching |
| beguiling | bėg𝕦īling | be-guil-ing | bė-g𝕦īl-ing | a. misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods |
| guild | g𝕦ild | guild | g𝕦ild | n. a formal association of people with similar interests or aims |
| guilder | g𝕦ilde̊r | guild-er | g𝕦ild-e̊r | n. the basic unit of money in Suriname; formerly used in the Netherlands |
| guile | g𝕦īle | guile | g𝕦īle | n. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception |
| guileless | guīl𝕖lėss | guile-less | guīl𝕖-lėss | a. free of deceit |
| guilelessly | guīl𝕖lėsslẏ | guile-less-ly | guīl𝕖-lėss-lẏ | adv. in an honest and frank manner |
| beguile | bėg𝕦īle | be-guile | bė-g𝕦īle | v. influence by slyness v. attract; cause to be enamored |
| guilloche | guillōċhe | guilloche | guillōċhe | n. an architectural decoration formed by two intersecting wavy bands |
| guillotine | g𝕦illo̊tĩne | guillotine | g𝕦illo̊tĩne | n. instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles v. kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine |
| guilt | guilt | guilt | guilt | n. the fact of having committed an offense or crime n. a feeling of having done wrong |
| guiltless | g𝕦iltlėss | guilt-less | g𝕦ilt-lėss | a. free from evil or guilt |
| guilts | guilts | guilt-s | guilt-s | |
| guilty | guiltẏ | guilt-y | guilt-ẏ | a. responsible for a crime or offense a. feeling guilt |
| guiltier | guiltie̊r | guilt-i-er | guilt-i-e̊r | |
| guiltiest | guiltiėst | guilt-i-est | guilt-i-ėst | |
| guiltily | g𝕦iltilẏ | guilt-i-ly | g𝕦ilt-i-lẏ | adv. in a manner showing guilt |
| Guinness | G𝕦inne̊ss | Guinness | G𝕦inne̊ss | n. a brand of beer; also associated with records |
| guinean | guinėån | guine-an | guinė-ån | n. a native or inhabitant of Guinea |
| guinea | g𝕦inēa | guinea | g𝕦inēa | n. a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings |
| undisguised | ûndisg𝕦īṡ𝕖d | un-dis-guis-ed | ûn-dis-g𝕦īṡ-𝕖d | a. plain to see |
| guise | g𝕦īṡe | guise | g𝕦īṡe | n. an outward appearance, especially one that conceals the true nature |
| disguise | disguīse | dis-guise | dis-guīse | n. clothing or makeup that conceals one's identity v. change the appearance of to conceal |
| disguised | disg𝕦īṡ𝕖d | dis-guis-ed | dis-g𝕦īṡ-𝕖d | a. having its true character concealed |
| guitar | guitàr | guit-ar | guit-àr | n. a stringed musical instrument with a fretted neck, usually having six strings |
| guitars | g𝕦itàrṡ | guit-ar-s | g𝕦it-àr-ṡ | |
| guitarist | g𝕦itàrist | guitar-ist | g𝕦itàr-ist | n. a musician who plays the guitar |
| gully | gûllẏ | gul-ly | gûl-lẏ | n. deep ditch cut by running water |
| gulag | gūlag | gulag | gūlag | n. a Russian prison camp for political prisoners |
| gulch | gûlch | gulch | gûlch | n. a narrow gorge with a stream running through it |
| gulf | gûlf | gulf | gûlf | n. an arm of a sea partly enclosed by land n. a wide gap or disparity |
| engulf | ėngûlf | en-gulf | ėn-gûlf | vt. to swallow up; to overwhelm |
| engulfed | ėngûlf𝕖ḋ | en-gulf-ed | ėn-gûlf-𝕖ḋ | v. flow over or cover completely |
| engulfing | ėngûlfing | en-gulf-ing | ėn-gûlf-ing | v devote (oneself) fully to v flow over or cover completely |
| gull | gûll | gull | gûll | n. a mostly white aquatic bird v. fool or hoax |
| gulley | gûllēy | gull-ey | gûll-ēy | n. a deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) |
| gullible | gûlli̊ble | gull-ible | gûll-i̊ble | a. easily tricked because of being too trusting |
| gullibly | gûlli̊blẏ | gull-ib-ly | gûll-i̊b-lẏ | adv. in a manner that is easily deceived |
| gullet | gûlle̊t | gullet | gûlle̊t | n. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach |
| gullibility | gûlli̊bilitẏ | gullibil-ity | gûlli̊bil-itẏ | n. the tendency to believe too readily and be easily deceived |
| gulp | gûlp | gulp | gûlp | v. to swallow quickly in large amounts n. a large swallow |
| gulping | gûlping | gulp-ing | gûlp-ing | n. the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly |
| gum | gûm | gum | gûm | n. a sticky substance from some plants n. the firm flesh around the teeth v. to stick things together with glue |
| gumball | gûmbãll | gum-ball | gûm-bãll | n. a small round candy made of flavored gum |
| gumdrop | gûmdrop | gum-drop | gûm-drop | n. a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals |
| gummed | gûmm𝕖d | gumm-ed | gûmm-𝕖d | v. stick together with gum (gum的过去式) a. covered with adhesive gum |
| gummy | gûmmẏ | gum-my | gûm-mẏ | a. sticky and adhesive; covered with gum |
| gums | gûmṡ | gum-s | gûm-ṡ | |
| gumshoe | gûmshõe | gum-shoe | gûm-shõe | n. someone who is a detective n. a waterproof overshoe |
| gumbo | gûmbō | gumbo | gûmbō | n. a soup thickened with okra |
| gumption | gûmptio̊n | gump-tion | gûmp-tio̊n | n. sound practical judgment n. fortitude and determination |
| gun | gûn | gun | gûn | n. a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets or shells are fired |
| gunbelt | gûnbelt | gun-belt | gûn-belt | n. a belt holding a gun and ammunition |
| gunboat | gûnbōat | gun-boat | gûn-bōat | n. a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols |
| guncotton | gûncotto̊n | gun-cotton | gûn-cotto̊n | n. an explosive made by treating cotton with nitric acid |
| gunner | gûnne̊r | gunn-er | gûnn-e̊r | n. a serviceman in the artillery |
| gunnery | gûnne̊rẏ | gunn-ery | gûnn-e̊rẏ | n. guns collectively |
| gunfight | gûnfī𝕘𝕙t | gun-fight | gûn-fī𝕘𝕙t | n. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten |
| gunfire | gûnfīre | gun-fire | gûn-fīre | n. the act of shooting a gun |
| gunman | gûnmån | gun-man | gûn-mån | n. a man who uses a gun to commit a crime |
| gunplay | gûnplāy | gun-play | gûn-plāy | n a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten |
| gunpoint | gûnpoint | gun-point | gûn-point | n the gun muzzle's direction |
| guns | gûnṡ | gun-s | gûn-ṡ | |
| gunship | gûnship | gun-ship | gûn-ship | n. a heavily armed military aircraft |
| gunshot | gûnshot | gun-shot | gûn-shot | n. the firing of a gun; a bullet fired from a gun |
| gunsight | gûnsī𝕘𝕙t | gun-sight | gûn-sī𝕘𝕙t | n. a sight used for aiming a gun |
| gunmetal | gûnmetål | gun-met-al | gûn-met-ål | n. a type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion, especially by sea water |
| gunfighter | gûnfīghte̊r | gun-fight-er | gûn-fīght-e̊r | n. a person noted for skill with a gun, especially in the American West |
| gunmaker | gûnmāke̊r | gun-mak-er | gûn-māk-e̊r | n. a person who makes guns |
| gunpowder | gûnpòwde̊r | gun-powd-er | gûn-pòwd-e̊r | n. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur used in gunnery and fireworks |
| gunrunner | gûnrûnne̊r | gun-runn-er | gûn-rûnn-e̊r | n. a smuggler of guns |
| gunslinger | gûnslinge̊r | gun-sling-er | gûn-sling-e̊r | n. a professional killer who uses a gun |
| gunbattle | gûnbattle | gun-batt-le | gûn-batt-le | n. a fight involving guns between opposing groups |
| supergun | sūpe̊rgûn | super-gun | sūpe̊r-gûn | n. an extremely large, long-range cannon |
| gunk | gûnk | gunk | gûnk | n. any thick, viscous matter |
| gunky | gûnkẏ | gunk-y | gûnk-ẏ | a. (informal) sticky and dirty |
| gunny | gûnnẏ | gunn-y | gûnn-ẏ | n. coarse jute fabric |
| gunnel | gûnne̊l | gunnel | gûnne̊l | n. small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic |
| gunnysack | gûnnẏsack | gunny-sack | gûnnẏ-sack | n. a bag made of burlap |
| gunsmith | gûnsmith | gunsmith | gûnsmith | n. someone who makes or repairs guns |
| gunwale | gûn𝕨åle | gunwa-le | gûn𝕨å-le | n. wale at the top of the side of a boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel |
| guppy | gûppẏ | gupp-y | gûpp-ẏ | n. a small colorful freshwater fish often kept in aquariums |
| gurgle | gůrgle | gurg-le | gůrg-le | n. the bubbling sound of water flowing v. to make sounds similar to gurgling water |
| gurgling | gůrgling | gurg-ling | gůrg-ling | a. making a bubbling sound as of water flowing n. a bubbling sound |
| ingurgitate | ingůrgitāte | in-gurg-it-ate | in-gůrg-it-āte | vt. to swallow greedily |
| regurgitate | rėgůrgi̊tāte | re-gurgit-ate | rė-gůrgi̊t-āte | v. pour or rush back v. repeat after memorization |
| regurgitation | rėgůrgitātio̊n | re-gurgit-at-ion | rė-gůrgit-āt-io̊n | n. backflow of blood through a defective heart valve n. recall after rote memorization |
| regurgitated | rēgůrgitātėd | re-gurgit-at-ed | rē-gůrgit-āt-ėd | v. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth v. repeat after memorization |
| gurney | gůrnēy | gurne-y | gůrnē-y | n. a metal stretcher with wheels |
| guru | gūrū | guru | gūrū | n. a recognized leader in some field n. a Hindu or Buddhist spiritual teacher |
| gush | gûsh | gush | gûsh | v. to flow out suddenly and quickly; to express enthusiasm excessively n. a sudden rapid flow |
| gusher | gûshe̊r | gush-er | gûsh-e̊r | n. an oil well with a strong natural flow |
| gushing | gûshing | gush-ing | gûsh-ing | a. flowing profusely |
| gushy | gûshẏ | gush-y | gûsh-ẏ | a. extravagantly demonstrative |
| gusset | gûssėt | gusset | gûssėt | n. a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment n. a metal plate used to strengthen a joist |
| gust | gûst | gust | gûst | n. a strong current of air |
| gustavian | gûstàviån | gust-avian | gûst-àviån | a. of or relating to the reign of Gustavus of Sweden |
| gusting | gûsting | gust-ing | gûst-ing | v. blow in gusts |
| gusto | gûstō | gust-o | gûst-ō | n. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment |
| gusty | gûstẏ | gust-y | gûst-ẏ | a. blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts |
| gustation | gûstātio̊n | gust-at-ion | gûst-āt-io̊n | n. the sense of taste; the act of tasting |
| gustatory | gûståto̊rẏ | gust-at-ory | gûst-åt-o̊rẏ | a. of or relating to gustation |
| disgust | disgûst | dis-gust | dis-gûst | n. strong feelings of dislike v. fill with distaste |
| disgusted | disgûst𝕖d | dis-gust-ed | dis-gûst-𝕖d | a. feeling or showing strong disapproval or dislike |
| disgusting | disgûsting | dis-gust-ing | dis-gûst-ing | a. highly offensive; arousing disgust |
| degustation | dėgůstātio̊n | de-gust-at-ion | dė-gůst-āt-io̊n | n. taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality |
| disgustedly | disgûstėdlẏ | dis-gust-ed-ly | dis-gûst-ėd-lẏ | adv. with disgust |
| disgustingly | disgûstinglẏ | dis-gust-ing-ly | dis-gûst-ing-lẏ | adv. in a disgusting manner |
| gut | gût | gut | gût | n. the stomach or intestines vt. remove the internal organs of |
| gutted | gûttėd | gutt-ed | gûtt-ėd | a. having the interior destroyed or emptied out |
| gutting | gûtting | gutt-ing | gûtt-ing | v. remove the internal organs of v. destroy the inside of |
| gutless | gûtless | gut-less | gût-less | a. lacking courage or vitality |
| guts | gûts | gut-s | gût-s | |
| gutsy | gûtsẏ | guts-y | gûts-ẏ | a. marked by courage and determination |
| guttering | gûtte̊ring | gutt-er-ing | gûtt-e̊r-ing | v. burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker v. provide with gutters |
| gutsiest | gûtsiēst | guts-i-est | gûts-i-ēst | a. marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties |
| gutsiness | gûtsinėss | guts-i-ness | gûts-i-nėss | n. the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury |
| guttle | gûttle | guttle | gûttle | v. to eat greedily and noisily |
| gutta | gûttå | gutt-a | gûtt-å | n. a small ornamental drop-shaped piece used in architecture |
| gutter | gûtte̊r | gutt-er | gûtt-e̊r | n. a channel at the side of a road for carrying away rainwater n. a poor or degraded state |
| guttural | gûttůrål | gutt-ur-al | gûtt-ůr-ål | a. relating to or articulated in the throat n. a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat |
| gutters | gûtte̊rṡ | gutt-er-s | gûtt-e̊r-ṡ | |
| guv | gûv | guv | gûv | n. (British informal) a term of address for a man |
| guy | g𝕦ȳ | guy | g𝕦ȳ | n. an informal term for a man or boy |
| guyline | g𝕦ȳlīne | guy-line | g𝕦ȳ-līne | n. a rope used to steady or guide a tent or pole |
| guys | guȳṡ | guy-s | guȳ-ṡ | |
| guyanese | g𝕦ȳånēṡe | guyan-ese | g𝕦ȳån-ēṡe | n. a native or inhabitant of Guyana |
| guzzle | gûzzle | guzz-le | gûzz-le | v. drink greedily or as if with great thirst |
| guzzler | gûzzle̊r | guzzl-er | gûzzl-e̊r | n. someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages) |
| gweilo | gw𝕖īlō | gweilo | gw𝕖īlō | n. (informal, often derogatory) a foreigner, especially a Westerner |
| gym | gẏm | gym | gẏm | n. a room or building used for physical exercise and training |
| gyms | gẏmṡ | gym-s | gẏm-ṡ | |
| gymnasium | gẏmnāṡiům | gymnas-i-um | gẏmnāṡ-i-ům | n. athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training |
| gymnastically | gẏmnasticållẏ | gymnast-ic-al-ly | gẏmnast-ic-ål-lẏ | adv. in a manner related to gymnastics |
| gymnast | gẏmnåst | gymnast | gẏmnåst | n. an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics |
| gymnastic | gẏmnastic | gymnast-ic | gẏmnast-ic | a. of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility |
| gymnastics | gẏmnastics | gymnast-ic-s | gẏmnast-ic-s | n. exercises that develop physical strength and agility |
| androgynous | androgẙno̊us | andro-gyn-ous | andro-gẙn-o̊us | a. having both male and female characteristics |
| androgyny | androgẙnẏ | andro-gyn-y | andro-gẙn-ẏ | n. showing characteristics of both sexes |
| misogynist | miṡo̊gẏnist | miso-gyn-ist | miṡo̊-gẏn-ist | n. a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular |
| misogynistic | miṡo̊gẏnistic | miso-gyn-ist-ic | miṡo̊-gẏn-ist-ic | a. strongly prejudiced against women |
| misogynous | mīsogẏno̊us | mis-o-gyn-ous | mīs-o-gẏn-o̊us | a. hating women in particular |
| gynaecocracy | gȳn𝕒ėcocråcẏ | gynaec-o-cracy | gȳn𝕒ėc-o-cråcẏ | n. a political system in which women hold power |
| gynaecology | gȳn𝕒ėcolo̊gẏ | gynaec-o-log-y | gȳn𝕒ėc-o-lo̊g-ẏ | n. the branch of medicine dealing with women's health |
| gynecoid | gȳnėcoid | gynec-oid | gȳnėc-oid | a. having female characteristics |
| gynecologic | gȳne̊co̊logic | gynec-o-log-ic | gȳne̊c-o̊-log-ic | a. of or relating to or practicing gynecology |
| gynecologist | gȳne̊colo̊gi̊st | gynec-o-log-ist | gȳne̊c-o-lo̊g-i̊st | n. a specialist in gynecology |
| gynecological | gȳne̊co̊logicål | gynec-o-log-ic-al | gȳne̊c-o̊-log-ic-ål | a. of or relating to or practicing gynecology |
| gynecology | gȳne̊colo̊gẏ | gynec-o-log-y | gȳne̊c-o-lo̊g-ẏ | n. the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases of women |
| gyp | gẏp | gyp | gẏp | n. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property |
| gypsum | gẏpsům | gyps-um | gẏps-ům | n. a common white mineral used to make cements and plasters |
| gypsy | gẏpsẏ | gyps-y | gẏps-ẏ | n. a member of a traveling people traditionally living by itinerant trade |
| Egyptian | Ėgẏptiån | E-gypt-ian | Ė-gẏpt-iån | n. a native or inhabitant of Egypt a. relating to Egypt or its people |
| gyrate | gȳrāte | gyr-ate | gȳr-āte | v. to revolve or move in a spiral course |
| gyration | gȳrātio̊n | gyr-at-ion | gȳr-āt-io̊n | n. the act of rotating in a circle or spiral |
| gyre | gȳre̊ | gyre | gȳre̊ | n. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles v. to revolve or spiral |
| gyrfalcon | gẙrfãlco̊n | gyrfalcon | gẙrfãlco̊n | n. large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases |
| gyro | gȳrō | gyro | gȳrō | n. a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread n. a rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel |
| gyrus | gȳrůs | gyrus | gȳrůs | n. a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain |
