8-Letter Words Starting With GL

Here's the list of all the 184 8-Letter Words Starting With GL in the English Language.

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glossary
1. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
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glorious
1. characterized by grandeur
2. having great beauty and splendor
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globally
1. with respect to the whole earth
2. worldwide
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glaucoma
1. an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
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glycerol
1. a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
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gleaming
1. a flash of light (especially reflected light)
2. an appearance of reflected light
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glycogen
1. one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
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globular
1. having the shape of a sphere or ball
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glycerin
1. a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
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globulin
1. a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed
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glucagon
1. a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
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gladness
1. experiencing joy and pleasure
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glasnost
1. a policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems
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gluttony
1. habitual eating to excess
2. eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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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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gloating
1. malicious satisfaction
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8-Letter Words Starting With GL