| A | B |
|---|
| gainsay | deny |
| gait | manner of walking or running; speed |
| galaxy | large, isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities |
| gale | windstorm |
| gall | bitterness; nerve |
| gal; | annoy; chafe |
| galleon | large sailing ship |
| galvanize | stimulate by shock; stir up; revitalize |
| gambit | opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed |
| gambol | skip; leap playfully |
| gamely | bravely; with spirit |
| gamut | entire range |
| gape | open widely |
| garbled | mixed up |
| gargantuan | huge; enormous |
| garish | gather; store up |
| garnish | decorate |
| gauche | clumsy |
| gaudy | flashy; showy |
| gaunt | lean and angular; barren |
| gavel | hammerlike tool; mallet |
| gawk | stare foolishly |
| genealogy | record of descent; lineage |
| generality | vague statement |
| generate | cause; produce; create |
| generic | characteristic of an entire class or species |
| genesis | beginning origin |
| geniality | cheerfulness |
| genre | particular variety of art or literature |
| genteel | well- bred |
| gentility | those of gentle birth |
| gentry | people of standing |
| germane | pertinent |
| germinal | pertaining to a germ; creative |
| germinate | cause to sprout; sprout |
| gesticulation | motion; gesture |
| ghastly | horrible |
| gibberish | nonsense; babbling |
| gibe | mock; taunt |
| gingerly | very carefully |
| girth | distance around something |
| gist | essence |
| glaring | highly conspicuous |
| glaze | cover with a thin and shiny surface |
| glib | fluent; facile |
| glimmer | shine erratically |
| glat | express evil satisfaction |
| glossary | brief explanation of words used in the text |
| gloss over | explain away |
| glossy | smooth and shining |
| glower | scowl |
| glut | overstock |
| gnarled | twistede |
| gnome | dwarf; underground spirit |
| goad | urge on ; spur; incite |
| gorge | small, steep-walled canyon |
| gorge | stuff oneself |
| gory | bloody |
