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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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217 words · showing 181–217

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  • groundswellnounC1A rising of public feeling that gathers force.
  • grouse/ɡɹaʊs/nounC1A plump moorland game bird.
  • grout/ɡɹaʊt/nounC1The paste pressed between tiles to fill the joints.
  • grovel/ˈɡrɒvəl/verbC1To behave humbly in order to win favour.
  • grub/ɡɹʌb/nounB22 meaningsThe soft legless larva of an insect.
  • grudge/ɡɹʌd͡ʒ/noun
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An old wrong you refuse to let go of.
  • grudging/ˈɡɹʌ.dʒɪŋ/adjectiveC1Given unwillingly and without warmth.
  • gruelling/ˈɡɹʊə.lɪŋ/adjectiveC1Exhausting and long.
  • gruesome/ˈɡɹuːsəm/adjectiveC1Horrifying because of blood and injury.
  • grunt/ɡɹʌnt/verbB23 meaningsTo make a short low rough sound in your throat, from effort or in place of speaking.
  • guarantor/ˈɡæɹəntə(ɹ)/nounC1Somebody who promises to pay if you cannot.
  • guarded/ˈɡɑɹdɪd/adjectiveB22 meaningsCareful about what you let others see.
  • guerrilla/ɡəˈɹɪlə/nounC1A member of a small irregular armed group using hit-and-run tactics.
  • guffaw/ɡəˈfɔː/verbC1To laugh very loudly.
  • guidance/ˈɡaɪdəns/nounB12 meaningsHelp and advice about what to do.
  • guile/ɡaɪl/nounC1Cunning used to deceive.
  • guilt/ɡɪlt/nounB23 meaningsThe unhappy feeling of having done something wrong.
  • guise/ˈɡaɪz/nounC1The outward appearance something is presented under.
  • gullet/ˈɡʌl.ɪt/nounC1The tube food passes down to the stomach.
  • gullible/ˈɡʌlɪbl̩/adjectiveC1Believing anything anybody says, however unlikely.
  • gung-hoadjectiveC1Eager and enthusiastic to the point of recklessness.
  • gunman/ˈɡʌnmən/nounC1A man armed with a gun, especially a criminal.
  • gurgle/ˈɡɜː.ɡl̩/verbC1To make the bubbling sound of liquid in a narrow pipe.
  • gurneynounC1A wheeled bed for moving patients.
  • gush/ˈɡʌʃ/verbC12 meaningsTo flow out in a strong, fast stream.
  • gushing/ˈɡʌʃɪŋ/adjectiveC12 meaningsExpressing praise or emotion in an excessive way.
  • gust/ɡʌst/nounB23 meaningsA sudden strong rush of wind.
  • gusto/ˈɡʌstəʊ/nounC1Hearty enjoyment in doing something.
  • gutlessadjectiveC1Lacking courage.
  • gutsy/ˈɡʌt.si/adjectiveC1Showing courage and determination.
  • gutted/ˈɡʌtɪd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsBitterly disappointed.
  • gutter/ˈɡʌt.ə/nounB15 meaningsA channel along the edge of a roof that carries rainwater away.
  • guttural/ˈɡʌtəɹəl/adjectiveC1Harsh and produced deep in the throat.
  • guy/ɡaɪ/nounA13 meaningsA man, informally.
  • guy ropenounC1The line that holds a tent taut against the wind.
  • guyananounC1The only English-speaking country in South America.
  • gypsum/ˈd͡ʒɪp.səm/nounC1A soft mineral ground up to make plaster.