Adjectives Starting With G

Here's the list of all the 1358 Adjectives Starting With G in the English Language.

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go
1. functioning correctly and ready for action
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good
1. having the normally expected amount
2. deserving of esteem and respect
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general
1. not specialized or limited to one class of things
2. prevailing among and common to the general public
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great
1. relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
2. of major significance or importance
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game
1. disabled in the feet or legs
2. willing to face danger
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gay
1. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
2. full of or showing high-spirited merriment
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going
1. in full operation
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given
1. acknowledged as a supposition
2. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
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garden
1. the usual or familiar type
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green
1. concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party
2. not fully developed or mature; not ripe
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gold
1. made from or covered with gold
2. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
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global
1. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
2. having the shape of a sphere or ball
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grand
1. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
2. of or befitting a lord
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greater
1. greater in size or importance or degree
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giving
1. given or giving freely
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graduate
1. of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
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growing
1. relating to or suitable for growth
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gone
1. stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
2. destroyed or killed
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golden
1. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
2. marked by peace and prosperity
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graphic
1. of or relating to the graphic arts
2. relating to or presented by a graph
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gratis
1. costing nothing
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gambling
1. preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
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greatest
1. highest in quality
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generic
1. relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
2. (of drugs) not protected by trademark
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gray
1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
2. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
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granted
1. acknowledged as a supposition
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grey
1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
2. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
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giant
1. of great mass; huge and bulky
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gross
1. lacking fine distinctions or detail
2. repellently fat
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genetic
1. of or relating to or produced by or being a gene
2. pertaining to or referring to origin
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glad
1. showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
2. eagerly disposed to act or to be of service
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grown
1. (of animals) fully developed
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genuine
1. not fake or counterfeit
2. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
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geographic
1. of or relating to the science of geography
2. determined by geography
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guilty
1. showing a sense of guilt
2. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
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governing
1. responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
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governmental
1. relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state
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guided
1. subject to guidance or control especially after launching
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gathered
1. brought together in one place
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gorgeous
1. dazzlingly beautiful
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geographical
1. of or relating to the science of geography
2. determined by geography
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grave
1. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
2. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
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gentle
1. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
2. having or showing a kindly or tender nature
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graphical
1. relating to or presented by a graph
2. written or drawn or engraved
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gothic
1. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
2. characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque
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geological
1. of or relating to or based on geology
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grateful
1. feeling or showing gratitude
2. affording comfort or pleasure
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generous
1. willing to give and share unstintingly
2. not petty in character and mind
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graduated
1. marked with or divided into degrees
2. taking place by degrees
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greenhouse
1. of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect
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ginger
1. (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color
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guiding
1. exerting control or influence
2. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
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glorious
1. characterized by grandeur
2. having great beauty and splendor
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gifted
1. endowed with talent or talents
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geometric
1. of or relating to or determined by geometry
2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration
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graded
1. arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
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generalized
1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
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glossy
1. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
2. (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers
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grassroots
1. fundamental
2. of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group
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grouped
1. arranged into groups
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grilled
1. cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
2. cooked over an outdoor grill
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grim
1. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
2. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
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geared
1. equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged
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genital
1. of or relating to the external sex organs
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gastrointestinal
1. of or relating to the stomach and intestines
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galactic
1. of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way)
2. inconceivably large
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gigantic
1. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
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gradual
1. proceeding in small stages
2. (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt
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galore
1. in great numbers
2. existing in abundance
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gastric
1. relating to or involving the stomach
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geophysical
1. of or concerned with geophysics
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genealogical
1. of or relating to genealogy
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glowing
1. highly enthusiastic
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greedy
1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
2. (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
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groovy
1. excellent
2. (British informal) very chic
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grizzly
1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
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graceful
1. characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
2. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
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glazed
1. (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
2. (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture
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geologic
1. of or relating to or based on geology
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gracious
1. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
2. characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
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gravitational
1. of or relating to or caused by gravitation
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groundbreaking
1. being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
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geriatric
1. of or relating to the aged
2. of or relating to or practicing geriatrics
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guarded
1. prudent
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grammatical
1. of or pertaining to grammar
2. conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers
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gushing
1. flowing profusely
2. uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
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goofy
1. ludicrous, foolish
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geothermal
1. of or relating to the heat in the interior of the earth
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gilt
1. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
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glamorous
1. having an air of allure, romance and excitement
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glacial
1. relating to or derived from a glacier
2. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
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granular
1. having a granular structure like that of chondrites
2. composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
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gonzo
1. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
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gripping
1. capable of arousing and holding the attention
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gritty
1. composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
2. willing to face danger
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glued
1. affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste
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glib
1. marked by lack of intellectual depth
2. having only superficial plausibility
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gaping
1. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
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grating
1. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
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greasy
1. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
2. smeared or soiled with grease or oil
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gaseous
1. existing as or having characteristics of a gas
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gloomy
1. depressingly dark
2. filled with melancholy and despondency
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grassy
1. abounding in grass
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gallant
1. unflinching in battle or action
2. lively and spirited
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grieving
1. sorrowful through loss or deprivation
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grumpy
1. annoyed and irritable
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geometrical
1. of or relating to or determined by geometry
2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration
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gentile
1. belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
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glittering
1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
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godly
1. showing great reverence for god
2. emanating from God
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grasping
1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
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gestational
1. of or relating to gestation
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groomed
1. neat and smart in appearance; well cared for
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glaring
1. shining intensely
2. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
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gilded
1. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
2. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
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ghostly
1. resembling or characteristic of a phantom
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gleaming
1. bright with a steady but subdued shining
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glorified
1. accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
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goddamn
1. used as expletives
2. expletives used informally as intensifiers
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gruesome
1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
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generational
1. of or relating to a generation
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grotesque
1. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
2. ludicrously odd
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gubernatorial
1. relating to a governor
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geodetic
1. of or relating to or determined by geodesy
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gossamer
1. characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
2. so thin as to transmit light
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greenish
1. of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
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gratuitous
1. without cause
2. costing nothing
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geopolitical
1. of or relating to geopolitics
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gory
1. covered with blood
2. accompanied by bloodshed
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globular
1. having the shape of a sphere or ball
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giddy
1. having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
2. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
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gratifying
1. pleasing to the mind or feeling
2. affording satisfaction or pleasure
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gynecologic
1. of or relating to or practicing gynecology
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grievous
1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
2. causing or marked by grief or anguish
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generative
1. producing new life or offspring
2. having the ability to produce or originate
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greased
1. smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction
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generalised
1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
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gauche
1. lacking social polish
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gnostic
1. possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things
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glistening
1. reflecting light
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glassy
1. resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
2. (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
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ghastly
1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
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geodesic
1. of or relating to or determined by geodesy
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glandular
1. relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland
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glace
1. (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
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gaunt
1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
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gabby
1. full of trivial conversation
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gooey
1. soft and sticky
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grainy
1. composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
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granulated
1. made grainy or formed into granules
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gymnastic
1. of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility
2. vigorously active
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glial
1. of or relating to neuroglia
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gullible
1. naive and easily deceived or tricked
2. easily tricked because of being too trusting
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grazed
1. scraped or touched lightly in passing
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grooved
1. established as if settled into a groove or rut
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grueling
1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
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grandiose
1. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
2. affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty
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godless
1. not revering god
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gynecological
1. of or relating to or practicing gynecology
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gastroesophageal
1. of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus
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gummy
1. having the sticky properties of an adhesive
2. covered with adhesive gum
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glomerular
1. of or relating to glomeruli
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genial
1. of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
2. diffusing warmth and friendliness
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goodly
1. large in amount or extent or degree
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grisly
1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
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gaudy
1. tastelessly showy
2. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
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garbled
1. lacking orderly continuity
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gruff
1. brusque and surly and forbidding
2. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
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gratified
1. having received what was desired
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germane
1. relevant and appropriate
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gaga
1. mentally or physically infirm with age
2. intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
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grayish
1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
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groping
1. acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
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gastronomic
1. of or relating to gastronomy
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genitourinary
1. of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions
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grumbling
1. continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound
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gutsy
1. marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited
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grubby
1. infested with grubs
2. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
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geostationary
1. of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth
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gregarious
1. (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species
2. (of plants) growing in groups that are close together
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grouchy
1. annoyed and irritable
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gusty
1. blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts
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gargantuan
1. of great mass; huge and bulky
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gainful
1. yielding a fair profit
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galvanic
1. pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
2. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
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gravelly
1. abounding in small stones
2. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
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galvanizing
1. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
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goddamned
1. expletives used informally as intensifiers
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godlike
1. appropriate to or befitting a god
2. being or having the nature of a god
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genteel
1. marked by refinement in taste and manners
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genitive
1. serving to express or indicate possession
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gonadal
1. of or relating to the gonads
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gingerly
1. with extreme care or delicacy
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gloved
1. having the hands covered with gloves
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graven
1. cut into a desired shape
2. cut or impressed into a surface
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glum
1. moody and melancholic
2. showing a brooding ill humor
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gingival
1. of or relating to the gums
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glabrous
1. having no hair or similar growth; smooth
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glittery
1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
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garish
1. tastelessly showy
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germinal
1. containing seeds of later development
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genotypic
1. of or relating to or constituting a genotype
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groggy
1. stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
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grimy
1. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
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groundless
1. without a basis in reason or fact
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gynaecological
1. of or relating to or practicing gynecology
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glamourous
1. having an air of allure, romance and excitement
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grungy
1. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
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gerontological
1. of or relating to or practicing geriatrics
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gibbous
1. characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
2. (used of the moon) more than half full
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grizzled
1. having dark hairs mixed with grey or white
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geocentric
1. having the earth as the center
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gnarly
1. used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
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girlish
1. befitting or characteristic of a young girl
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gruelling
1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
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gravimetric
1. of or relating to hydrometry
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gleeful
1. full of high-spirited delight
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granulomatous
1. relating to or characterized by granulomas
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gusseted
1. provided or reinforced with gussets
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germicidal
1. preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
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ghoulish
1. suggesting the horror of death and decay
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granitic
1. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
2. hard as granite
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greyed
1. deprived of color
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guttural
1. relating to or articulated in the throat
2. like the sounds of frogs and crows
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gutless
1. lacking courage or vitality
2. weak in willpower, courage or vitality
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greyish
1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
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grimmer
1. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
2. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
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