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

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  • generation/ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/nounB12 meaningsAll the people born and living at about the same time.
  • generation gapnounB2The difference in outlook between young and old.
  • generator/ˈdʒɛnəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/nounB1+A machine that makes electricity.
  • generic/dʒɪˈnɛɹ.ɪk/adjectiveC13 meaningsBelonging to a whole class or group rather than to one particular member.
  • generosity/ˌd͡ʒɛn.əˈɹɒs.ɪ.ti/nounB22 meaningsThe open-handed readiness to give.
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/ˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/
adjectiveB13 meanings
Willing to give money, time or help freely.
  • genesis/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/nounC1The beginning of something.
  • genetic/d͡ʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/adjectiveB2Passed down through inherited units.
  • genial/ˈdʒiːnɪəl/adjectiveC1Warm, friendly and easy to be with.
  • genius/ˈd͡ʒiː.ni.əs/nounB13 meaningsSomebody with exceptional ability.
  • genocide/ˈd͡ʒɛnəsaɪd/nounC1The deliberate destruction of a whole people.
  • genome/ˈd͡ʒiː.nəʊm/nounC1The complete set of genes in a living thing.
  • genomicadjectiveC2To do with the complete set of genes.
  • genre/ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/nounB2+2 meaningsA style or category of art, writing or music.
  • gent/d͡ʒɛnt/nounB2+A man, said informally.
  • gentle/ˈdʒɛntl̩/adjectiveB12 meaningsSoft and careful in touch, movement or speech.
  • gentleman/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/nounB12 meaningsA polite, well-behaved man.
  • gentleness/ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩nəs/nounB2A soft and careful way of treating things.
  • gently/ˈd͡ʒɛntli/adverbB23 meaningsWith a soft, light touch that avoids harm.
  • gentrification/d͡ʒɛn.tɹɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/nounC1The change of a poor district as wealthier people move in.
  • gentry/ˈd͡ʒɛntɹi/nounC1The class just below the nobility.
  • genuflect/ˈd͡ʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt/verbC2To touch one knee to the ground in reverence.
  • genuine/ˈd͡ʒɛn.juː.ɪn/adjectiveB23 meaningsReally what it is said to be; not a copy.
  • genuinely/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li/adverbB22 meaningsIn a sincere and honest way.
  • geode/ˈdʒiː.əʊd/nounC1A dull stone that is hollow and crystal-lined inside.
  • geographic/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪk/adjectiveB2To do with the earth's regions and features, in the shorter adjective form that ends in -ic.
  • geographical/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/adjectiveB2+Relating to the physical features and places of the earth.
  • geography/dʒiˈɒɡɹəfi/nounA2+2 meaningsThe study of countries, landscapes and maps.
  • geological/ˌd͡ʒiːəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/adjectiveC1To do with the earth's rocks and their history.
  • geologist/dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/nounB2+Somebody who studies the earth and its rocks.
  • geology/d͡ʒiˈɒləd͡ʒi/nounB2+The study of the rocks the earth is made of.
  • geometric/ˌd͡ʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsBuilt from regular shapes and straight lines.
  • geometry/d͡ʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tɹi/nounB2+2 meaningsThe mathematics of shapes, lines and angles.
  • georgianounA2+A country in the Caucasus between the Black Sea and the mountains.
  • georgianadjectiveB1+Of the language and people of Georgia in the Caucasus.
  • geranium/dʒəˈɹeɪni.əm/nounB2+A pot plant with rounded leaves and red or pink heads.
  • geriatric/ˌdʒɛɹ.iˈæt.ɹɪk/adjectiveC2Relating to the medical care of old people.
  • germ/d͡ʒɜːm/nounB22 meaningsA tiny living thing that can make you ill.
  • germ-freeadjectiveB2Having no germs left on it.
  • german/ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/nounA13 meaningsThe language of Germany and Austria.
  • germane/dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/adjectiveC2Closely relevant to the matter being discussed.
  • germanynounA1A country in central Europe with Berlin as its capital.
  • germinate/ˈd͡ʒɜː(ɹ)mɪneɪt/verbB2+To begin to grow out of a seed.
  • germination/ˌdʒɜːɹ.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/nounB2+The first sprouting of a seed.
  • gestation/d͡ʒɛsˈteɪʃən/nounC1The carrying of young before birth, or the forming of an idea.
  • gesticulate/dʒɛsˈtɪkjʊleɪt/verbC1To make energetic movements with the hands while speaking.
  • gesture/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃə/nounB23 meaningsA movement of the hands, head or arms that carries a meaning.
  • get acrossphraseB2To make an idea understood by others.
  • get aheadphraseB2To become more successful than the people around you.
  • get alongphraseB12 meaningsTo have a friendly relationship with someone.
  • get aroundphraseB2To travel from place to place; also, to dodge a rule cleverly.
  • get around tophraseB2To finally do something you kept putting off.
  • get away withphraseB2To escape blame or punishment for something.
  • get away with youphraseC1A playful way of saying you do not believe somebody.
  • get byphraseB2To manage to survive with just barely enough.
  • get carried awayphraseB2To become so excited you lose control of yourself.
  • get down/ɡɛt ˈdaʊn/phraseB2To make somebody feel low.
  • get engagedphraseB1To promise to marry somebody.
  • get offphraseA22 meaningsTo leave a vehicle.
  • get onphraseB12 meaningsTo board a vehicle.