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NS Vocab - G
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gabble | ramble; talk about unimportant things for a long period of time |
| gamut | a full range |
| garble | to mutilate something, make it warped and distorted |
| gasconade | boastful talk |
| gasket | a piece of rubber to seal spots in engines/pipes |
| gelid | extremely cold |
| gentrification | when the wealthy make an area wealthier by rebuilding it, meaning poor people can't afford to live there anymore |
| gimbal | device that allows an object to remain horizontal even if support moves |
| glut | to supply with an excess of |
| gradation | grades, arranging in grades, many levels |
| greenhorn | awkward, inexperienced youth |
| grisly | disgusting and gory, inspiring horror |
| gull | the bird, or to fool |
| gyrate | to spin on an axis |