Master Wordlist G

Sr No.	Word	hindi	Meaning	Example
1478	gadfly	घुड़मक्खी	animal-biting fly; an irritating person	Like a gadfly, he irritated all the guests at the hotel; within forty eight hours, everyone regarded him as an annoying busybody.
1479	gaffe	चूक	social blunder	According to Miss Manners, to call your husband by your lover's name is worse than a mere gaffe; it is a tactical mistake.
1480	gainsay	विरोध करना	deny	She was too honest to gainsay the truth of the report.
1481	gait	चाल	manner of walking or running; speed	The lame man walked with an uneven gait.
1482	galaxy	आकाशगंगा	the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities	The deaths of such famous actors as Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, Spencer Tracy, and Marlene Dietrich demonstrate that the galaxy of Hollywood superstars is rapidly disppearing.
1483	gall	पित्त	bitterness; nerve	The knowledge of his failure filled him with gall.
1484	gall	पित्त	annoy; chafe	Their taunts galled him.
1485	galleon	गैलियन	large sailing ship	The Spaniards pinned their hopes on the galleon, the large warship; the British, on the smaller and faster pinnace.
1486	galvanize	प्रेरित करना	stimulate by shock; stir up	The entire nation was galvanized into strong military activity by the news of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
1487	gambit	पहला क़दम	opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed	The player was afraid to accept his opponent's gambit because he feared a trap which as yet he could not see.
1488	gambol	कलोल	skip; leap playfully	Watching children gamboling in the park is a pleasant experience
1489	gamely	वीरता से	in a spirited manner; with courage	Because he had fought gamely against a much superior boxer, the crowd gave him a standing ovation when he left the arena.
1490	gamut	सरगम	entire range	In this performance, the leading lady was able to demonstrate the complete gamut of her acting ability.
1491	gape	जंभाई	open widely	The huge pit gaped before him; if he stumbled, he would fall in.
1492	garbled	विकृत	mixed up; jumbled; distorted	A favorite party game involves passing a whispered message from one person to another; by the time it reaches the last player, the message has become totally garbled.
1493	gargantuan	विशाल	huge; enormous	The gargantuan wrestler was terrified of mice.
1494	gargolye	gargolye	waterspout carved in groteque figures on a building	The gargoyles adorning the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris are amusing in their grotesqueness.
1495	garish	भड़कीला	gaudy	She wore a garish rhinestone necklace.
1496	garner	शस्यागार	gather; store up	She hoped to garner the world's literature in one library.
1497	garnish	गार्निश	decorate	Parsley was used to garnish the boiled potato.
1498	garrulity	वाचालता	talkativeness	The man who married a dumb wife asked the doctor to make him deaf because of his wife's garrulity after her cure.
1499	garrulous	बातूनी	excessively talkative, especially about unimportant subjects; loquacious; wordy	Many club members avoided the company of the garrulous junior executive because his contant chatter bored them to tears.
1500	gastronomy	दिव्य भोजन	science of preparing and serving good food	One of the by-products of his trip to Europe was his interest in gastronomy; he enjoyed preparing and serving foreign dishes to his friends.
1501	gauche	भद्दा	clumsy; boorish	Such remarks are gauche and out of place; you should apologize for making them.
1502	gaudy	भड़कीला	flashy; showy	Her gaudy taste in clothes apalled us.
1503	gaunt	कृश	lean and angular; barren	His once-round face looked surprisingly gaunt after he had lost weight.
1504	gawk	मूर्ख	stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe	The country boy gawked at the skyscrapers and neon lights of the big city.
1505	gazette	राज-पत्र	official publication	He read the gazettes regularly for announcement of his promotion.
1506	genealogy	वंशावली	record of descent; lineage	He was proud of his genealogy and constantly referred to the achievements of his ancestors.
1507	generality	व्यापकता	vague statement	This report is filled with generalities; you must be more specific in you statements.
1508	generic	सामान्य	characteristic of an entire class or species	Sue knew so many computer programmers who spent their spare time playing fantasy games that she began to think that playing Dungeon & Dragons was a generic trait.
1509	genesis	उत्पत्ति	beginning; origin	Tracing the genesis of a family is the theme of "Roots."
1510	geniality	नेकी	cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy	This restaurant is famous and popular because of the geniality of the proprietor, who tries to make everyone happy.
1511	genre	शैली	particular variety of art or literature	Both a short story writer and a poet, Langston Hughes proved himself equally skilled in either genre.
1512	genteel	ललित	well-bred; elegant	We are looking for a man with a genteel apperance who can inspire confidence by his cultivated manner.
1513	gentility	उमरा	those of gentle birth; refinement	Her family was proud of its gentility and elegance.
1514	gentry	आर्य लोग	people of standing; class of people just below nobility	The local gentry did not welcome the visits of the summer tourists and tried to ignore their presence in the community.
1515	genuflect	गोद में जा बैठना	bend the knee as in worship	A proud denocrat, he refused to genuflect to any man.
1516	germane	सार्थक	pertinent; bearing upon the case at hand	The lawyer objected that the testimony being offered was not germane to the case at hand.
1517	germinal	कीटाणु-संबंधी	pertaining to a germ; creative	Such an idea is germinal; I am certain that it will influence thinkers and philosophers for many generations.
1518	germinate	उगना	cause to sprout; sprout	After the seeds germinate and develop their permanent leaves, the plants may be removed from the cold frames and transplanted to the garden.
1519	gerontocracy	gerontocracy	government ruled by old people	Gulliver visited a gerontocracy in which the young people acted as servants to their elders, all the while dreaming of the day they would be old enough to have servants of their own.
1520	gerrymander	जालसाज़ी करना	change in voting district lines in order to favor a political party	The illogical pattern of the map of this congressional district is proof that the state legislature gerrymandered this area in order to favor the majority party.
1521	gestate	gestate	evolve, as in prenatal growth	While this scheme was being gestated by the conspirators, they maintained complete silence about their intentions.
1522	gesticulation	चेष्टा	motion; gesture	Operatic performers are trained to make exaggerated gesticulations because of the large auditoriums in whic they appear.
1523	ghastly	भयंकर रूप से	horrible	The murdered man was a ghastly sight.
1524	gibberish	अस्पष्ट उच्चारण	nonsense; babbling	Did you hear that foolish boy spouting gibberish about monsters from outer space?
1525	gibe	हंसी	mock	As you gibe at their superstitious beliefs, do you realize that you, too, are guilty of similarly foolish thoughts?
1526	giddy	चक्कर	light-hearted; dizzy	He felt his giddy youth was past.
1527	gingerly	कातर	very carefully	To separate egg whites, first crack the egg gingerly.
1528	girth	परिधि	distance around something; circunference	It took an extra-large cummerbund to fit around Andrew Carnegie's considerable girth.
1529	gist	सार	essence	she was asked to give the gist of the essay in two sentence.
1530	glacial	बहुत ठंडा	like a glacier; extremely cold	Never a warm person, when offended hugo could seem positively glacial.
1531	glaring	स्पष्ट	highly conspicuous; harshly bright	glaring spelling or grammatical errors in your resume will unfavorably impress potential employers.
1532	glaze	शीशे का आवरण	cover with a thin and shiny surface	The freezing rain glazed the streets and made driving hazardous.
1533	glean	बीनना	gather leavings	After the crops had been harvested by the machines, the peasants were permitted to glean the wheat left in the fields.
1534	glib	फिसलनदार	fluent	He is a glib and articulate speaker.
1535	glimmer	चमक	shine erratically; twinkle	In the darkness of the cavern, the glowworms hanging from the cavern roof glimmered like distant stars.
1536	gloat	घूरना	express evil satisfaction; view malevolently	As you gloat over your ill-gotten wealth, do you think of the many victims you have defrauded?
1537	gloss	व्याख्या	explain away	No matter how hard he tried to talk around the issue, President Bush could not gloss over the fact that he had raised the taxes after all.
1538	glossary	शब्दकोष	brief explanation of words used in the text	I have found the glossary in this book very useful; it has eliminated many trips to the dictionary.
1539	glossy	चमकदार	smooth and shining	I want this photograph printed on glossy paper, not matte.
1540	glower	तिरछी निगाह से देखना	scowl	The angry boy glowered at his father.
1541	glut	भरमार	overstock; fill to excess	The many manufacturers glutted the market and could not find purchasers for the many articles they had produced.
1542	glutinous	चिपचिपा	sticky; viscous	Molasses is a glutinous substance.
1543	glutton	खाऊ	someone who eats too much	When Mother saw that Bobby had eaten all the cookies, she called him a little glutton.
1544	gnarled	हठीला	twisted	The gnarled oak tree had been a landmark for years and was mentioned in several deeds.
1545	gnome	सूक्ति	dwarf; underground spirit	In medieval mythology, gnomes were the special guardians and inhabitants of subterranean mines.
1546	goad	अंकुश	urge on	He was goaded by his friends until he yielded to their wishes.
1547	gorge	कण्ठ	narrow canyon; steep, rocky cleft	Terrified of heights, George could not bring himself to peer down into the gorge to see the rapids below.
1548	gorge	कण्ठ	stuff oneself	The gluttonous guest gorged himself with food as though he had not eaten for days.
1549	gory	रक्तमय	bloody	The audience shuddered as they listened to the details of the gory massacre.
1550	gossamer	पतला	sheer; like cobwebs	Nylon can be woven into gossaner or thick fabrics.
1551	gouge	गोलची	tear out	In that fight, all the rules were forgotten; the adversaries bit, kicked, and tried to gouge each other's eyes out.
1552	gourmand	चटोरा	epicure; person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink	goumands lack self-restraint; if they enjoy a particular cuisine, they eat far too much of it.
1553	gourmet	पेटू	connoisseur of food and drink	The gourmet stated that this was the best onion soup she had ever tasted.
1554	graduated	स्नातक की उपाधि	arraged by degree (of height, difficulty, etc.)	Margaret loved her graduated set of Russian hollow wooden dolls; she spent hours happily putting the smaller dolls into their larger counterparts.
1555	granary	धान्यागार	storehouse for grain	We have reason to be thankful, for our crops were good and our granaries are full.
1556	grandeur	शान	impressiveness; stateliness; majesty	No matter how often he hiked through the mountains, David never failed to be struck by the grandeur of the Sierra Nevada range.
1557	grandiloquent	आडंबरपूर्ण	pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language	The politician could bever speak simply; she was always grandiloquent.
1558	grandiose	दिखावटी	imposing; impressive	His grandiose manner impressed those who met him for the first time.
1559	granulate	दानेदार बनाना	form into grains	Sugar that has been granulated dissolves more readily than lump sugar.
1560	graphic	ग्राफिक	pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described	I was particularly impressed by the graphic presentation of the storm.
1561	grapple	पकड़ना	wrestle; come to grips with	He grappled with the burglar and overpowered him.
1562	grate	भट्ठी	make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred	The screams of the quarreling children grated on her nerves.
1563	gratify	घूस देना	please	Her parents were gratified by her success.
1564	gratis	मुक्त	free	The company offered to give one package gratis to every purchaser of one of their products.
1565	gratuitous	अहेतुक	given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for	Quit making gratuitous comments about my driving; no one asked you for your opinion.
1566	gratuity	ऐच्छिक दान	tip	Many service employees rely more on gratuities than on salaries for their livelihood.
1567	gravity	गंभीरता	seriousness	We could tell we were in serious trouble from the gravity of her expression.
1568	gregarious	झुण्ड में रहनेवाला	sociable	Typically, party-throwers are gregarious; hermits are not.
1569	grievance	शिकायत	cause of complaint	When her supervisor ignored her complaint, she took her grievance to the union.
1570	grill	ग्रिल	question severely	In violation of the Miranda law, the police grilled the suspect for several hours before reading him his rights.
1571	grimace	मुंह बनाना	a facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc.	Even though he remained silent, his grimace indicated his displeasure.
1572	grisly	भयानक	ghastly	She shuddered at the grisly sight.
1573	grotesque	विचित्र	fantastic; comically hideous	On Halloween people enjoy wearing groteque costumes.
1574	grotto	कुटी	small cavern	The Blue Grotto in Capri can be entered only by small boats rowed by natives through a natural opening in the rocks.
1575	grouse	गुनगुनानेवाला	complain; fuss	Students traditionally grouse about the abysmal quality of "mystery meat" and similar dornitory food.
1576	grovel	उताने पड़ जाना	crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate	Even though we have been defeated, we do not have to grovel before our conquerors.
1577	grudging	grudging	unwilling; reluctant; stingy	We received only grudging support from the mayor despite his earlier promises of aid.
1578	gruel	मांड़	thin, liquid porridge	Our daily allotment of gruel made the meal not only monotonous but also unpalatable.
1579	grueling	भीषण	exhausting	The marathon is a grueling race.
1580	gruesome	भीषण	grisly	People screamed when her gruesome appearance was flashed on the screen.
1581	gruff	कर्कश	rough-mannered	Although he was blunt and gruff with most people, he was always gentle with children.
1582	guffaw	खिलखिलाकर हंसना	boisterous laughter	The loud guffaws that came from the closed room indicated that the members of the committe had not yet settled down to a serious business.
1583	guile	छल	deceit; duplicity	She achieved her high position by guile and treachery.
1584	guileless	निष्कपट	without deceit	He is naive, simple, and guileless; he cannot be guilty of fraud.
1585	guise	भेष	appearance; costume	In the guise of a plumber, the detective investigated the murder case.
1586	gullible	भोला	easily deceived	He preyed upon gullible people, who believed his stories of easy wealth.
1587	gustatory	स्वाद	affecting the sense of taste	The Thai restaurant offered an unusual gustatory experience for those used in a bland cuisine.
1588	gusto	उत्साह	enjoyment; enthusiasm	He accepted the assignment with such gusto that I feel he would have been satisfied with a smaller salary.
1589	gusty	वातमय	windy	The gusty weather made sailing precarious.
1590	gyroscope	gyroscope	apparatus used to maintain balance, ascertain direction, etc.	By using a rotating gyroscope, they were able to stabilize the vessel, counteracting the rolling movements of the sea.