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WORD FAMILIES

One root. A family of words.

Connect words through shared components and learn them together.

67 word families · G

gallant2 related words

brave

gallantly · gallantry
gam9 related words

marriage

bigamist · endogamous · exogamous
game23 related words

contest

ballgame · endgame · four-game
gamy5 related words

marriage

endogamy · exogamy · monogamy
garden3 related words

enclosed ground for cultivation

garden · gardener · gardening
gastro11 related words

stomach

gastroenterologist · gastroenterology · gastroesophageal
gate6 related words

barrier

floodgate · gate · gatehouse
gee2 related words

earth

apogee · perigee
gen74 related words

birth; produce

allergen · androgen · androgenetic
geno4 related words

kind

genocidal · genocide · genotype
geo46 related words

earth; land

biogeochemistry · biogeographic · biogeographical
germ3 related words

microorganism

germ · germ-free · germicide
geront4 related words

old man

gerontocracy · gerontological · gerontologist
gest19 related words

carry

congest · congested · congestion
giant3 related words

very large being

gas-giant · giant · supergiant
giga3 related words

giant

gigabit · gigabyte · gigawatt
gigant2 related words

giant

gigantic · gigantism
gild2 related words

to cover with gold

gilded · gilder
ginger3 related words

root

ginger · gingered · gingery
giv2 related words

to bestow

giver · giving
give6 related words

to grant

forgive · gift-giving · give
given2 related words

bestowed

givenness · god-given
glad3 related words

happy

glad · gladly · gladness
glass18 related words

material

blown-glass · glass-bottom · glass-front
glean3 related words

to gather

gleaner · gleanings
glee2 related words

joy

gleeful · gleefully
glib2 related words

slippery

glibly · glibness
global3 related words

worldwide

global · global-scale · global-warming
glomer3 related words

ball

conglomerate · conglomeration
gloom4 related words

darkness

gloom-and-doom · gloomily · gloominess
glott5 related words

glottis

glottal · glottic · subglottic
glycer3 related words

sweet

glyceryl · triglyceride
glyph5 related words

carving

glyphosate · hieroglyph · hieroglyphic
goat5 related words

animal

goatherd · scapegoat · scapegoating
god13 related words

deity

demigod · god-given · god-man
gold12 related words

precious metal

gold-mining · gold-rush · gold-standard
golf4 related words

sport

golf-ball · golf-club · golfer
gon8 related words

angle

diagonal · octagon · octagonal
gonad2 related words

reproductive gland

gonadal · gonadotropin
gonio2 related words

angle

goniometer · goniometric
gossip2 related words

idle talk

gossiping · gossipy
govern7 related words

to rule

governable · governess · governing
grace5 related words

favor

disgracefully · grace · graceful
graci4 related words

favor

graciously · graciousness
grad42 related words

step; go

aggress · aggression · aggressive
grade33 related words

level

degrade · downgrade · eighth-grade
grant3 related words

to bestow

grant · grantee · grantor
graph110 related words

write; draw

autobiographical · autobiographically · autograph
grass16 related words

plant

cheatgrass · grass-court · grass-fed
grate4 related words

pleasing

grateful · gratefully · ingrate
grave5 related words

burial place

grave · graveside · gravesite
gravity4 related words

gravitational force

anti-gravity · antigravity · low-gravity
greg14 related words

flock; group

aggregate · aggregation · aggregative
grotesque2 related words

grotesque

grotesquely · grotesquerie
group17 related words

collection

group-level · groupware · intergroup
gru4 related words

agree

congruence · congruent · congruous
guarant2 related words

to warrant

guarantor · guaranty
guest4 related words

visitor

guestroom · houseguest
guide4 related words

to lead

guide · guideline · guidescope
gush2 related words

to flow out suddenly

gushing · gushy

Families include roots and modern derivations. These learning connections do not imply that every member has exactly the same historical origin.