| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 242 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| grin | noun | She had a grin on her face. | smile |
| verb | Just grin and do the best you can. | smile | |
| grind | verb | We will grind away at the job. | toil |
| noun | It is a tough grind to work so long. | chore | |
| grip | noun | He lost his grip and fell. | hold |
| verb | The scene gripped the whole audience. | held interest | |
| groan | noun | You could hear the groan a long way. | wail |
| verb | He groaned when I told him the news. | moaned | |
| grocer | noun | We bought our food from the grocer. | food seller |
| grocery | noun | The grocery is open until seven. | food store |
| grope | verb | We will grope our way to success. | fumble |
| gross | adj. | The gross profit was $2000. | total money |