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  1. granitelike
    hard as granite
  2. gulper
    a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily
  3. gnawer
    a mammal having two pairs of ever-growing front teeth for gnawing
  4. gorger
    someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
  5. gilled
    provided with gills
  6. gushingly
    in a gushing manner
  7. gossiper
    person given to divulging personal information about others
  8. graveness
    a manner that is serious and solemn
  9. fumbler
    someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
  10. frostiness
    coldness as evidenced by frost
  11. hamming
    poor acting by a ham actor
  12. gestural
    being other than verbal communication
  13. gingery
    having a taste like that of ginger
  14. handiness
    skillfulness with the hands
  15. grunter
    a person who grunts
  16. gratingly
    in a harsh and grating manner
  17. gauntness
    extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
  18. grabber
    an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
  19. gluey
    having the sticky properties of an adhesive
  20. fruitfully
    in a productive way
  21. frostily
    without warmth or enthusiasm
  22. gumming
    ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
  23. fumble
    feel about uncertainly or blindly
  24. fume
    a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
  25. glisten
    be shiny, as if wet
  26. gloominess
    a feeling of melancholy apprehension
  27. glaze
    a coating, as for ceramics or metal
  28. ghastliness
    the quality of being ghastly
  29. grater
    utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods
  30. frowningly
    with a frown; while frowning
  31. grumbler
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
  32. gemmed
    covered with beads or jewels or sequins
  33. grope
    feel about uncertainly or blindly
  34. glazer
    someone who cuts flat glass to size
  35. grouse
    popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs
  36. gummed
    covered with adhesive gum
  37. graze
    feed as in a meadow or pasture
  38. hamper
    prevent the progress or free movement of
  39. granitic
    hard as granite
  40. glue
    cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
  41. handicap
    being unable to perform due to physical or mental unfitness
  42. frolic
    play boisterously
  43. ham
    meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
  44. grimness
    the quality of being ghastly
  45. gush
    flow forth in a sudden stream or jet
  46. frosty
    covered with a thin layer of ice
  47. gravel
    rock fragments and pebbles
  48. glide
    move smoothly and effortlessly
  49. grate
    reduce to shreds by rubbing against a perforated surface
  50. fumbling
    showing lack of skill or aptitude
  51. handy
    skillful at making things or doing manual tasks
  52. grossness
    the quality of lacking taste and refinement
  53. grumble
    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
  54. grab
    take or seize suddenly
  55. grudge
    a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
  56. ginger
    plant with thick aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
  57. girdle
    a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
  58. gorgeously
    in an impressively beautiful manner
  59. fumed
    (of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes
  60. gum
    any of various substances that exude from certain plants
  61. graciousness
    excellence of manners or social conduct
  62. hare
    swift long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit
  63. gratify
    make happy or satisfied
  64. gnaw
    bite or chew on with the teeth
  65. hardy
    having rugged physical strength
  66. ghastly
    shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
  67. gorge
    a deep ravine, usually with a river running through it
  68. grudging
    petty or reluctant in giving or spending
  69. gravy
    a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
  70. grumbling
    a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
  71. grocery
    (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
  72. garland
    a circular band of flowers or other foliage
  73. goblin
    (folklore) a small, ugly creature that causes trouble
  74. gamble
    take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
  75. garnish
    decorate, as with parsley or other ornamental foods
  76. gallows
    an instrument from which a person is executed by hanging
  77. gem
    a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
  78. gulp
    utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
  79. goose
    a large long-necked water bird with short feet
  80. gypsy
    a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
  81. grasshopper
    terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
  82. handicapped
    incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
  83. grazed
    scraped or touched lightly in passing
  84. glued
    affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste
  85. glare
    be sharply reflected
  86. garrison
    a fortified military post where troops are stationed
  87. guardianship
    the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
  88. furrow
    a long shallow trench in the ground
  89. gaunt
    very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold
  90. hamlet
    a community of people smaller than a village
  91. grunt
    issue a low, animal-like noise
  92. gutter
    a channel along a roof that carries away rainwater
  93. glazed
    having a shiny surface or coating
  94. graver
    a tool used by an engraver
  95. grossly
    in a gross manner
  96. gill
    organ allowing aquatic animals to obtain oxygen from water
  97. fugitive
    someone who is sought by law officers
  98. grating
    unpleasantly harsh in sound
  99. gambler
    someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement
  100. grievance
    a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment
  101. gallantly
    in a heroic or brave manner
  102. guild
    a formal association of people with similar interests
  103. grim
    harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
  104. groping
    acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
  105. gloomy
    depressingly dark
  106. grazing
    the act of grazing
  107. growl
    utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
  108. hardware
    tools or implements made of metal
  109. gesture
    motion of hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
  110. gloomily
    with gloom
  111. fury
    the property of being wild or turbulent
  112. gigantic
    exceedingly large or extensive
  113. gratifying
    giving satisfaction or pleasure; pleasing
  114. gliding
    the activity of flying a glider
  115. glistening
    reflecting light
  116. hardship
    something difficult to endure
  117. gasp
    a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
  118. graciously
    in a gracious or graceful manner
  119. gross
    lacking fine distinctions or detail
  120. frock
    a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
  121. glaring
    shining intensely
  122. fruitful
    productive or conducive to producing in abundance
  123. glee
    great merriment
  124. groom
    someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
  125. fuss
    an excited state of agitation
  126. frog
    any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
  127. hark
    listen; used mostly in the imperative
  128. gospel
    the written body of teachings accepted by a religious group
  129. furnace
    an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced for a building
  130. furthermore
    in addition
  131. harmony
    compatibility in opinion and action
  132. gallop
    a fast gait of a horse
  133. frown
    a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
  134. gear
    a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism
  135. gambling
    the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning
  136. gratified
    having received what was desired
  137. glen
    a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
  138. gallery
    a porch along the outside of a building
  139. grimly
    in a grim implacable manner
  140. furiously
    in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy
  141. granite
    a type of igneous rock with a visibly crystalline texture
  142. genius
    unusual mental ability
  143. gorgeous
    dazzlingly beautiful
  144. grandeur
    the quality of being magnificent or splendid
  145. gossip
    light informal conversation for social occasions
  146. gale
    a strong wind moving 34–40 knots
  147. halt
    cause to stop
  148. gang
    an association of criminals
  149. furious
    marked by extreme anger
  150. gravely
    in a serious or solemn manner
  151. gallant
    having or displaying great dignity or nobility
  152. gracious
    characterized by kindness and warm courtesy
  153. grave
    a place for the burial of a corpse
  154. gratitude
    a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
  155. guardian
    a person who cares for persons or property
Created on 十一月 2, 2011

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