English words starting with G

eager to get money or possessions, and unwilling to share them; greedy

common wild plants with narrow green leaves and stems, which cover the ground and are eaten by animals

Relating to or played on a grass surface, especially a tennis court.

Covered with grass.

(of livestock) reared on a natural diet of grass and other forage, rather than on grain or concentrated feed.

Having the bright green color typical of fresh grass.

Relating to or involving the ordinary people in a society or organization, especially in politics.

A plant-eating insect with long back legs that it uses for jumping and for making a chirping sound.

A large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.

Lacking grass; without grass.

Resembling grass in appearance, form, or texture.

covered with grass or resembling grass

to rub food against a grater in order to cut it into small pieces

Reduced to small shreds by rubbing against a rough or sharp surface.

Feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful.

in a way that shows or expresses thanks

The state or feeling of being grateful; thankfulness.

a kitchen utensil with a rough surface used for shredding food into small pieces.

The state of feeling pleasure when a desire or need is satisfied.

feeling pleased and satisfied because you have achieved something or had a wish fulfilled.

to please or satisfy someone

giving pleasure or satisfaction

in a way that gives pleasure or satisfaction

A dish with a browned crust of breadcrumbs or melted cheese.

A framework of parallel or crossed bars, typically used as a cover or guard.

without charge; free of cost.

The feeling of being thankful and wanting to express your thanks.

done or given freely, without reason or cause

In a way that is done without good reason or purpose; unnecessarily.

the quality of being done without good reason or purpose; uncalled-for.

a sum of money given to someone, such as a waiter or taxi driver, to thank them for their service; a tip.

A unit of acceleration equal to that produced by gravity at the earth's surface, approximately 9.8 meters per second per second.

A place where a dead body is buried, especially one in the ground with a headstone.

A person whose job is to dig graves.

A loose mixture of small stones and coarse sand, often used for paths and roads.

Covered with or consisting of small, loose stones and pebbles.

(of a voice or sound) deep and rough-sounding

In a serious or solemn manner, often suggesting worry or importance.

Carved or sculpted, especially into a surface

The area immediately beside a grave, especially during a burial service.

The place where a dead person is buried; a grave.

A stone placed at the head or foot of a grave, typically inscribed with the name and details of the person buried there.

A burial ground, especially one beside a church.

pregnant; carrying developing young.

Relating to the measurement of weight or density.

to be attracted to or move towards something or someone

The force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.

Relating to or caused by the force that attracts objects towards one another, especially the force that makes things fall to the ground.

A ripple in the fabric of spacetime, traveling at the speed of light, produced by violent cosmic events such as colliding black holes or neutron stars.

in a way that relates to or results from the force of gravity

A hypothetical elementary particle that is postulated to be the quantum of gravity and to mediate the gravitational force.

The force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.

Describing something that appears to resist or ignore the force of gravity, especially in a remarkable or seemingly impossible way.

(of a system or device) operating by the force of gravity causing a fluid to flow from a higher to a lower point, without the need for a pump.

A ripple in the fabric of spacetime, predicted by Einstein's theory of general relativity, produced by violent cosmic events such as colliding black holes or neutron stars.

A Scandinavian dish of raw salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill.

A sauce made from the juices of cooked meat, often thickened with flour.

of a colour between white and black, like the colour of ashes or lead

Having a gray beard; used literally to describe an older man.

Of a color that is a mixture of gray and black; dark gray.

Of a colour that is a mixture of grey and blue.

Of a colour that is a mixture of grey and brown.

Having gray eyes.

Of a color that is a mixture of gray and green.

Having gray or white hair, especially as a sign of aging.

Having gray hair, especially as a sign of aging.

Relating to or using a range of shades of gray without other colors.

Of a color that is a mixture of gray and white; having a pale, ashen, or silvery appearance.

an old man, especially one who is considered wise or venerable.

(of hair) became grey or white, typically with age

(especially of hair) becoming gray or white

Slightly gray in color.

A slender freshwater fish of the salmon family, noted for its large dorsal fin and silvery appearance.

The quality or state of being gray in colour.

Wastewater from household activities such as washing dishes, laundry, and bathing, which can be reused for purposes like irrigation.

(of cattle, sheep, etc.) to eat grass that is growing in a field

(of animals) to eat grass that is growing in a field

the activity of animals feeding on growing grass or other vegetation.

a thick, oily substance, especially one used to make machine parts move smoothly

Marked or soiled with grease.

Coated or lubricated with grease or a similar oily or fatty substance.

containing no grease; not greasy or oily.

A thick, oily makeup used by actors, especially in the past.

A person who applies grease, especially as a lubricant to machinery.

a low, spiny shrub of the goosefoot family, found in arid regions of western north america, which has narrow, fleshy leaves and yields a resinous substance.

Covered with or resembling grease; oily or slippery.

Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average

an aunt of one's father or mother; a sister of one's grandparent.

A child of one's grandchild.

An informal term for a great-grandfather.

The daughter of one's grandchild.

the father of one of your grandparents.

The mother of one of your grandparents.

a parent of one's grandparent

The son of one's grandchild.

Used to indicate a relationship two generations removed, typically in terms of ancestry.

the father of a great-grandfather or great-grandmother

The mother of one's great-grandparent.

The son of one's great-grandson or great-granddaughter; a male descendant four generations removed.

Used to indicate three generations of descent (e.g., great-great-great-grandfather).

Physically attractive; handsome or beautiful.

a son of one's nephew or niece

a daughter of one's nephew or niece.

A nation or state that is very strong and influential in international affairs, especially one with significant military, economic, and political power.

Having a very pleasant or appealing flavor.

an uncle of one's father or mother; a brother of one's grandparent.

a long, heavy overcoat, especially one worn by soldiers or as part of a uniform.

Of the highest quality, degree, or intensity; most important or best.

A compilation album featuring the most popular or successful songs by a particular musical artist or group.

To a large degree or extent; very much.

the quality of being great, distinguished, or eminent.

a diving waterbird with a long neck, a pointed bill, and almost no tail, found in both freshwater and coastal areas.

Relating to ancient Greece, especially its art, architecture, or culture

Relating to or combining elements of ancient Greek and Roman culture, history, or artistic styles.

An intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food.

in an excessively eager and selfish manner, especially in wanting more food, money, or power than is needed.

an excessive and selfish desire for more of something, such as food, money, or power, than is needed.

Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or food.

Of or relating to Greece, its people, or their language.

Of or relating to Americans of Greek descent.