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- GLOMUSA fold of the mesothelium arising near the base of the mesentery in the pronephron, and containing a ball of blood vessels.
- GLORIAA lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses.
- GLORIFYTo exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).
- GLORIOUSExhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory.
- GLORYGreat beauty and splendor.
- GLOZEA comment in the margin; explanatory note; gloss; commentary.
- GLUEA hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an adhesive; or any sticky adhesive substance.
- GLUMEA basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae).
- GLUTAn excess, too much.
- GLUTAMICOf, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid
- GLUTENFibrin (formerly considered as one of the "animal humours").
- GLUTINOUSGlue-like, sticky, viscid.
- GLUTTONGluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.
- GLUTTONYThe vice of eating to excess.
- GNOMEAn elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.
- GOBIcauliflower
- GOBIScauliflower
- GOITREAn enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
- GOOMBAHA person of Italian descent (often implies the person is connected to Italian organized crime)
- GOUGESenses relating to cutting tools. A chisel with a curved blade for cutting or scooping channels, grooves, or holes in wood, stone, etc. A bookbinder's tool with a curved face, used
- GOURDAny of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind or shell, from the genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita (in Cucurbitaceae).
- GOUTAn extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of u
- GOUTTEA charge in the form of a teardrop shape, originally with wavy sides, but now often with straight sides.
- GOWNA loose, flowing upper garment.
- GRACILISA slender superficial muscle of the inner thigh.
- GRACIOSITYgraciousness, usually in a bad sense, as implying duplicity
- GRACIOUSkind and warmly courteous
- GRACKLEAny of several passerine birds of the genera Quiscalus, Hypopyrrhus, Lampropsar and Macroagelaius, of the Americas, having iridescent plumage.
- GRADIENTA slope or incline.
- GRADUATEA person who is recognized as having completed any of various levels of education.
- GRADUSA handbook used as an aid in a difficult art or practice, specifically, a dictionary of Greek or Latin prosody used as a guide in writing of poetry in Greek or Latin.
- GRAILThe Holy Grail.
- GRAMAVarious species of grass in the genus Bouteloua, including Bouteloua gracilis (blue grama)
- GRAMINEOUSOf or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
- GRAMINOLOGYThe study of grasses.
- GRAMPUSA killer whale (Orcinus orca).
- GRANDLarge, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional Of a large size or extent; great.
- GRANDEEA high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.
- GRANDEURThe state of being grand or splendid; magnificence.
- GRANDIOSELarge and impressive in size, scope or extent.
- GRANDIOSOA tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a grand and noble style
- GRANGEA granary.
- GRANGERA member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association representing farmers.
- GRANITEA group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is q
- GRANTTo give (permission or wish).
- GRANULEA tiny grain, a small particle.
- GRANULOUSgranular
- GRANUMA stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
- GRAPHIUMA stylus (for writing).
- GRATEA horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.
- GRATIFYTo please.
- GRATISFree: without charge.
- GRATITUDEThe state of being grateful.
- GRATUITYAn additional payment given freely as thanks for service.
- GRAVIDPregnant.
- GRAVIDAA pregnant woman.
- GRAVIDITYpregnancy
- GRAVITASSeriousness in bearing or manner; dignity.
- GRAZIOSOgraceful, flowing
- GREASEAnimal fat in a melted or soft state.
- GREEOne of a flight of steps.
- GREGARIOUSWho enjoys being in crowds and socializing.
- GREMIALOf or pertaining to the lap.
- GRENADEA small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket.
- GREXA multicellular aggregate of amoeba.
- GRIEFSuffering, hardship.
- GRIEVETo cause sorrow or distress to.
- GRIEVOUSCausing grief, pain, or sorrow.
- GRISEOFULVINAn antifungal drug C17H17ClO6 obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
- GROCKLEA tourist from elsewhere in the country
- GROGAn alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy. An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes
- GROSCHENAny of several obsolete European silver coins.
- GROSSRemarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant way; Highly or conspicuously offensive.
- GROSSULARRelating to, or resembling, a gooseberry.
- GROTTOA small cave.
- GROYNEAn often wooden structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater.
- GRUMEA thick semisolid
- GUAIACUMAny of a number of species of tree of the genus Guaiacum, native to the West Indies and parts of the Americas.
- GUERDONA reward, prize or recompense for a service; an accolade.
- GULAThe upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
- GULARParticularly of an animal: of, pertaining to, or located at the gula (“the upper front of the neck next to the chin”) or the throat.
- GULLA seabird of the genus Larus or of the subfamily Larinae.
- GULLETThe throat or esophagus.
- GULLYA trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.
- GULOSITYExcessive appetite; greed, gluttony.
- GURGESA whirlpool.
- GURGLETo flow with a bubbling sound.
- GURNARDAny of various marine fish of the family Triglidae that have a large armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom.
- GUSTABLEHaving a taste; capable of being tasted.
- GUSTATIONThe act of tasting.
- GUSTATORYOf, or relating to, the sense of taste.
- GUSTOEnthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.
- GUTTAA drop (of liquid, especially a medication).
- GUTTATEShaped like or resembling drops.
- GUTTATIONThe exudation of drops of water from the leaves of some vascular plants as a result of root pressure.
- GUTTERA prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
- GUTTURALOf, relating to, or connected to the throat.
- GUTTYCharged or sprinkled with drops.
- GYMNASIAplural of gymnasium
- GYMNASTICOf or pertaining to gymnastics.