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  • generational — the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time: the postwar generation.
  • generatively — capable of producing or creating.
  • genital wart — one of a cluster of warts occurring in the genital and anal areas and spread mainly by sexual contact, sometimes affecting the cervix in women and associated with an increased risk of cervical cancer.
  • geocentrical — Alternative form of geocentric.
  • gerontologic — relating to gerontology
  • gerontophile — someone who is sexually attracted to old people
  • get religion — a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
  • giant fulmar — either of two large white or brownish petrels of the genus Macronectes, of the Antarctic Ocean and adjacent seas.
  • giant garlic — an Asian plant, Allium giganteum, of the amaryllis family, having a large, dense, round cluster of lilac-colored flowers, grown as an ornamental.
  • giant killer — sb who defeats a larger opponent
  • giant lizard — a monitor lizard, Varanus komodoensis, of certain Indonesian islands E of Java, that grows to a length of 10 feet (3 meters): the largest lizard in the world; now rare.
  • giant-killer — A giant-killer is a sportsman, sportswoman, or team that unexpectedly beats a much stronger opponent.
  • gibraltarian — a British crown colony comprising a fortress and seaport located on a narrow promontory near the S tip of Spain. 1.875 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
  • gila monster — a large, venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, covered with beadlike scales of yellow, orange, and black.
  • gladiatorian — (dated) Of or relating to gladiators or to combat in general; gladiatorial.
  • glass string — (in Malaysia) the string of a kite used in kite fighting that has an abrasive coating of glue and crushed glass
  • glitteringly — In a glittering manner.
  • glucoprotein — glycoprotein.
  • glutaredoxin — (enzyme) Any of a family of small redox enzymes that use glutathione as a cofactor.
  • glycerinated — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycoprotein — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
  • golden ratio — the ratio of two lengths, equal in value to (1 + √5)/2, and given by b/a = (b + a)/b; it is the reciprocal of the golden section and also equal to (1 + golden section)
  • gradeflation — grade inflation.
  • granulations — Plural form of granulation.
  • granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
  • gratifyingly — In a manner that gratifies.
  • gratulations — a feeling of joy.
  • great plains — a semiarid region E of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. and Canada.
  • greenlighted — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
  • grindability — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
  • guilt-ridden — If a person is guilt-ridden, they feel very guilty about something.
  • half-turning — split spindle.
  • hearteningly — In a heartening way; cheeringly.
  • hiking trail — a specially designated route for hikers to use
  • illustrating — Present participle of illustrate.
  • infiltrating — Present participle of infiltrate.
  • integralness — Integrality.
  • intercollege — intercollegiate.
  • interdigital — Between the fingers or toes.
  • interfilling — a filling of materials, as brickwork between studs.
  • interglacial — occurring or formed between times of glacial action.
  • interlacings — Plural form of interlacing.
  • interlarding — Present participle of interlard.
  • interleafing — Present participle of interleaf.
  • interleaving — sector interleave
  • interlingual — pertaining to or using two or more languages: an interlingual dictionary.
  • interlinings — Plural form of interlining.
  • interlinking — Linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing.
  • interlocking — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
  • intermingled — Simple past tense and past participle of intermingle.
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