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6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 41 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| gratify | verb | His achievement will gratify his father. | please, satisfy |
| grope | verb | He would grope in the dark for his knife. | feel or reach blindly |
| grotesque | adj. | The accident scene became a grotesque sight. | ludicrous, outlandish, or bizarre |
| growl | verb | The dog would growl as I approached. | low guttural sound |
| grub | noun | A number of grubs lived in the vegetable patch. | thick wormlike larva |
| verb | We shall grub out the carrots with a stick. | dig up by roots | |
| grudge | noun | He had always had a grudge against them. | feeling of resentment, rancor |
| grunt | verb | The pig grunted as he ate. | utter deep, low sound |
| guild | noun | The salt guild mined salt on that area. | association of like minded tradesmen |
| guise | noun | Under the guise of helping they stole from us. | false appearance, pretense |