| Term | Definition |
|---|
| gouge | tear out |
| gouge | overcharge |
| gourmand | epicure; person who take excessive pleasure in food and drink |
| gourmet | connoisseur of food and drink |
| graduated | arranged by degrees ( of height and difficulty, etc.) |
| granary | storehouse for grain |
| grandeur | impressiveness; stateliness; majesty |
| grandiloquent | pompous; bombastic; using high sounding language |
| grandiose | pretentious; high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated |
| granulate | form into grains |
| graphic | pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described |
| grapple | wrestle; come to grips with |
| grate | make harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred |
| gratify | please |
| gratis | free |
| gratuitous | given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for |
| gratuity | tip |
| gravity | seriousness |
| gregarious | sociable |
| grievance | cause of complain |
| grill | question severely |
| grimace | facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc |
| grisly | ghastly |
| grotesque | fantastic; comically hideous |
| grotto | small cavern |
| grouse | complain; fuss |
| grovel | crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate |
| grudging | unwilling; reluctant; stingy |
| gruel | thin, liquid porridge |
| grueling | exhausting |
| gruesome | grisly; horrible |
| gruff | rough mannered |
| guffaw | boisterous laughter |
| guile | deceit; duplicity; willingness; cunning |
| guise | appearance; costume |
| gull | trick; hoodwink |
| guileless | without deceit |
| gullible | easily deceived |
| gustatory | affecting the sense of test |
| gusto | enjoyment; enthusiasm |
| gusty | windy |
| guy | cable or chain attached to something that needs to be brace or studied |
| gyroscope | apparatus used to maintain balance, ascertain direction, etc |
| habituate | accustom; familiarize; addict |
| hackles | hairs on back and neck, especially of a dog |
| hackneyed | commonplace; trite |
| haggard | wasted away; gaunt |
| haggle | argue about prices; bargain |
| halcyon | calm; peaceful |
| hale | healthy |
| hallowed | blessed; consecrated |
| hallucination | delusion |
| halting | hesitant; faltering |
| hamper | obstruct |
| hap | chance; luck |
| haphazard | random; by chance |
| hapless | unfortunate |
| harangue | long passionate and vehement speech |
| harass | annoy by repeated attacks |
| harbinger | forerunner |
| harbor | provide a refuge for; hide |
| hardy | sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather |
| harping | tiresome dwelling on a subject |
| harrowing | agonizing; distressing; traumatic |
| harry | harass, annoy, torment; raid |
| hatch | deck opening; lid covering a deck opening |
| haughtiness | pride; arrogance |
| haven | place of safety; refuge |
| hazardous | dangerous |
| hazy | slightly obscure |
| headlong | hasty; rash |
| headstrong | stubborn; willful; unyielding |
| heckler | person who verbally harasses others |
| hedonist | one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life |
| heedless | not noticing; disregarding |
| hegemony | dominance, especially of one nation over others |
| heinous | atrocious; hatefully bad |
| herbivorous | grain eating |
| heresy | opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion |
| hermetic | sealed by fusion as to be airtight |
| hermetic | obscure and mysterious; occult |
| hermitage | home of a hermit |
| herpetologist | who who studies reptiles |
| heterodox | unorthodox; unconventional |
| heterogeneous | dissimilar; mixed |
| hew | cut to pieces with ax or sword |
| heyday | time of greatest success; prime |
| hiatus | gap; pause |
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