60 words & definitions
| gloat |
To enjoy thinking about one's own success that came about at the expense of another's misfortune
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| glower |
To have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl
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| gnash |
To grind one's teeth together, typically as a sign of anger
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| goad |
To provoke or annoy someone so as to stimulate some action or reaction
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| gobble |
To eat something hurriedly and noisily
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| grapple |
To seize something and hold it firmly; to wrestle with; to ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with
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| glimmer |
A weak, faint, or unsteady light
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| glint |
A small flash of light, especially as reflected from a shiny surface
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| glitch |
A sudden, unexpected, and usually temporary malfunction of equipment such as a computer
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| glob |
A lump of a semiliquid substance
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| glut |
An excessively abundant supply of something
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| glutton |
An excessively greedy eater
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| gobbledygook |
Language that is meaningless or is made unintelligible by excessive use of abstruse technical terms; nonsense
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| gobs |
A lot of
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| goo |
A messy substance, that is usually sticky, runny or slimy.
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| goon |
A bully or thug, especially one hired to terrorize or do away with opposition
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| glib |
(of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow
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| glitzy |
Ostentatiously attractive (often used to suggest superficial glamour)
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| gloomy |
Unhappy and without hope
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| glossy |
Shiny and smooth
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| glum |
Unhappy and quiet
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| gooey |
Soft and sticky
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| goofy |
Foolish; harmlessly eccentric
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| gory |
Involving or showing violence and bloodshed
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| glee |
Great delight
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| grim |
Forbidding or uninviting
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| grimace |
To make an an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement
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| glisten |
For something wet, bright, or greasy to shine and glitter.
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| gorgeous |
Beautiful; very attractive
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| glimpse |
See or perceive briefly or partially
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| glitter |
Shine with a bright, shimmering, reflected light
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| glorious |
Having a striking beauty or splendor that evokes feelings of delighted admiration.
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| gouge |
To overcharge or swindle; also to use a sharp tool to remove inner material from something.
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| gracious |
Courteous, kind, and pleasant
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| grasp |
To seize and hold firmly
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| greedy |
Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power
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| grieve |
To feel great sadness about the loss of something
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| glide |
To move easily and smoothly
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| gratify |
To provide pleasure or satisfaction
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| gloom |
An emotional or physical state of darkness and depression
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| glimpse |
A momentary or partial view
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| glitter |
Tiny pieces of sparkling material used for decoration
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| glean |
To extract or derive meaning, knowledge, or insight from various sources, often in a careful or detailed way.
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| glorious |
Full of beauty, splendor, or magnificence; worthy of admiration.
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| glory |
A state of splendor, magnificence, or beauty, often associated with triumph or success.
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| glow |
A warm or radiant appearance, often referring to a person's healthy or vibrant complexion.
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| glow |
To shine with a bright or radiant light, often from heat or warmth.
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| gnaw |
To cause continual distress or discomfort, often in a mental or emotional sense.
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| gourmet |
Characterized by a sophisticated or refined approach, especially in terms of food or taste.
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| grab |
To take or seize something quickly or suddenly, often with a strong or swift motion.
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| gratuitous |
Given or done without charge or payment; free.
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| greet |
To welcome or acknowledge someone, typically in a friendly or polite manner.
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| gregarious |
Tending to seek and enjoy the company of others, often in social settings.
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| gossip |
Informal conversation or stories, often of a trivial or sensational nature, about others.
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| goodies |
Products or items that are particularly appealing, delicious, and desirable.
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| grandeur |
Being very beautiful and impressive, especially in appearance or style
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| grief |
Intense sadness experienced after a significant loss, usually the death of a person one loves
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| graceful |
Moving in a smooth, relaxed, and attractive way; elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech.
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| gregarious |
Tending to seek and enjoy the company of others, often in social settings.
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| global |
Relating to, or involving the entire world.
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