English words starting with G

The genetic constitution of an individual organism.

Relating to or constituting the genetic makeup of an organism.

Of, from, or characteristic of the Italian city of Genoa, its people, or its culture.

A style or category of art, music, or literature.

A gentleman, especially one of refinement and good manners.

a broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from a bacterium of the genus Micromonospora, used especially to treat severe infections.

polite, refined, or respectable, often in an exaggerated or affected way.

a plant with usually blue or purple flowers that grows in mountain areas.

Not Jewish.

polite and refined manners or behaviour, especially associated with high social class.

kind and calm in character or behavior; not harsh, violent, or severe.

a polite or formal way of referring to a man.

the qualities or behavior considered appropriate to or characteristic of a gentleman, such as courtesy, honor, and gallantry.

characteristic of or befitting a gentleman; well-mannered, courteous, and honorable.

The quality of being kind, tender, or mild-mannered.

a woman of good family and social position, especially one who is polite and well-educated.

in a mild, kind, or soft manner; not harshly or violently.

A species of penguin (Pygoscelis papua) characterized by a white patch above the eye and a bright orange-red bill, found on subantarctic islands.

The process by which a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in, improving housing, and attracting new businesses, often displacing current inhabitants.

(of a previously poor or working-class urban area) having been changed by the arrival of wealthier people, often resulting in increased property values and the displacement of original inhabitants.

to change a poor area of a city by improving the buildings and attracting richer people to live there, often displacing the original residents.

People of good social position, specifically the class of people next below the nobility in position and birth.

To bend one knee, especially as a sign of worship or respect.

The act of bending one knee to the ground, especially in worship or as a sign of respect.

real and exactly what it appears to be; not artificial or false.

in a sincere and honest way

the quality of being real, true, and authentic, not fake or artificial.

A group into which animals, plants, etc. that have similar characteristics are divided, smaller than a family and larger than a species.

Having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.

Relating to the chemistry of the earth, its rocks, and other geological materials.

A scientist who studies the chemistry of the earth, especially the chemical composition of rocks and minerals and the movement of chemical elements through geological processes.

The scientific study of the chemical composition of the earth and its rocks and minerals.

a small cavity in rock lined with crystals or other mineral matter.

Relating to or denoting the shortest possible line between two points on a curved surface.

Relating to geodesy, the branch of mathematics concerned with the shape and area of the earth or large portions of it.

Relating to the economic aspects of geography or the influence of geography on economics.

The study of how economic factors and policies interact with and influence international relations and national power.

The deliberate large-scale manipulation of an environmental process, especially of the Earth's climate, in an attempt to counteract the effects of global warming.

a person who studies geography or is an expert in it.

Relating to the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, or to the study of these features.

Relating to the physical features of an area or region.

In a way that relates to geography or the physical features of an area.

The scientific study of the earth's surface, physical features, divisions, products, population, etc.

Relating to the scientific study of the structure, substances, and history of the earth, or of the rocks and physical processes that form it.

relating to the scientific study of the structure, substance, and history of the earth or another planet.

In a way that relates to geology or the geological features of an area.

A scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth, as well as the processes and history that have shaped it.

the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth, especially as recorded in rocks.

Relating to the magnetic properties of the earth.

Relating to geometry, or using the principles of geometry.

Relating to or according to the principles of geometry.

in a way that relates to or uses the principles and methods of geometry

a mathematician who specializes in geometry.

A branch of mathematics dealing with the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids.

The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids.

Relating to the form of the landscape or other natural features of the earth's surface.

Relating to the scientific study of the physical features of the surface of the earth and their relation to its geological structures.

A scientist who studies the physical features of the surface of the earth and their relation to its geological structures.

The scientific study of the origin and development of landforms and landscapes on Earth and other planets.

relating to the physics of the earth and its environment, including the physics of fields such as meteorology, oceanography, seismology, and volcanology.

A scientist who studies the physics of the earth, including its atmosphere, oceans, and interior.

The scientific study of the physical properties and processes of the earth.

Relating to the influence of geography and economics on the politics and relations between nations.

the study of the way a country's geography, population, and natural resources affect its politics and its relations with other countries

A thin, semi-sheer, crinkled fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers.

Relating to the country of Georgia, its people, or their language.

Relating to or characteristic of the architectural styles prevalent during the reigns of the British kings George I to George IV (1714–1830), noted for symmetry, proportion, and classical details.

The sciences (such as geology, geophysics, and geochemistry) dealing with the earth, its structure, and its history.

(of an artificial satellite) moving in such an orbit that it appears to be stationary above a fixed point on the earth's surface.

Relating to the strategy required to secure the global or regional interests of a state, especially involving geographical, economic, and political factors.

(of an orbit) having a period equal to the period of rotation of the earth, so that a satellite remains fixed over the same geographical point.

Relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth.

A garden plant with round leaves and red, pink, or white flowers.

A small rodent with long back legs, often kept as a pet.

Relating to old people, especially their health care.

A doctor who specializes in the medical care and treatment of old people.

A very small living thing that can cause disease.

completely free from germs; sterile.

Relating to Germany, its people, or their language.

Relating to or characteristic of both Germany and America, or Americans of German descent.

Of or relating to both German and Jewish heritage, culture, or people.

The West Germanic language spoken primarily in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and parts of Belgium and Italy.

Made or manufactured in Germany.

Relating to both Germany and Poland, or their languages and cultures.

Relating to or involving both Germany and the Soviet Union.

Able to speak German, especially as a first or native language.

Characteristic of or resembling the style, manner, or methods associated with Germany or its people.

relevant and appropriate to the subject or situation

Relating to the Germanic peoples, their languages, or their culture.

a chemical element (symbol Ge), a shiny grey metalloid used in semiconductors.

a substance that kills germs, especially harmful microorganisms.

relating to or in the earliest stage of development

to begin to grow or develop; to sprout, as from a seed or spore.

the process by which a seed begins to grow and develop into a plant.

the lineage of cells from which eggs and sperm are derived, which can pass genetic information to the next generation.

the genetic material of an organism, especially as used in breeding or conservation.

A state, society, or group governed by old people.

Relating to the scientific study of old age and the process of aging.

a scientist who studies the process of ageing and the problems of old people.

The scientific study of old age, the process of aging, and the particular problems of old people.

to divide a state, county, etc. into election districts in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage.

To manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency to favor one party or class.

the practice of dividing a voting area in an unfair way to give an advantage to one political party in elections.

A mixture of plaster of Paris or gypsum and glue, used as a surface for painting or as a ground for low relief sculpture.

(of a surface) coated with gesso, a white preparation of plaster and glue, as a ground for painting or gilding.

A unified whole, configuration, or pattern of physical, biological, or psychological phenomena so integrated as to constitute a functional unit with properties not derivable from its parts in summation.

The secret state police of Nazi Germany, notorious for its terrorism and brutality.

To carry a developing baby inside the womb during pregnancy.

The process of carrying a baby or young animal inside the womb between conception and birth.

Relating to the process of carrying a baby in the womb; relating to gestation.

To make movements with your hands and arms to express something or to emphasize what you are saying.

The act of making gestures with your hands or arms, especially while speaking, to emphasize or express something.

Relating to or consisting of gestures.

a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning

Making a movement, especially of the hands or arms, to express an idea or meaning.

to receive, obtain, or acquire something

Describing something designed to introduce people to a new situation or to each other.

The very beginning; the outset.

An escape from a difficult or restrictive situation.

A card in the game of Monopoly that allows a player to be released from jail without paying a fine or waiting a turn.