6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 41

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