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19 Cards in this Set
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gainsay |
to deny, to contradict |
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galvanize |
to stimulate or excite to coat with iznc |
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gamut |
the entire range |
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garner |
to collect, to accumulate |
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garrote |
strangle and rob |
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garrulous |
wordy, extremely talkative, gabby taciturn |
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gauche |
lacking social grace, crude, awkward |
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gaunt |
excessively thin, lean |
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gelding |
castrated male hourse |
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genuflect |
to go down on one's knee, to kneel, usually in obedience or respect
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germane |
closely related, relvant, fitting |
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glabrous |
smooth, referring to a surface without hair or projections hirsute - roughly hairy |
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goad |
to urge, egg on, or incite to do something
curb |
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gorgon |
one of three snake haired sisters whose glance turned the beholder into stone |
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gourmand |
one who eats or drinks excessively, glutton |
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gregarious |
liking companionship, sociable |
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griffin chimera minotaur |
mythical animal having the head and wings of an eagle and the body and legs of a lion fire breathing monster with head of lion, body of goat, tail of serpent OR an illusion or mental fabrication a monster, half man and half bull, confined in a labyrinth |
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guile |
deceitful cunning, cleverness |
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gulch |
deep pit, ravine |
