Cc Word List 12
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College Composition
Ms. Wummel
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(noun) an instrument for measuring
A temperature gauge is known as a thermometer.
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(noun) festivity
Students tend to believe that there needs to be some sort of gaiety for every little joyous occasion. I disagree.
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(adv) merrily
When paydays come every other week, I skip the halls gaily, and then go to the mall.
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(noun) a manner or rate of movement or progress
When I wear high heels, my gaitchanges slightly and I move much slower than normal.
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(adj) possessing a brave or chivalrous spirit
He was a gallant knight and saved the damsel in distress.
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(adj) abundant
After leaving the candy on the counter, I came home to ants galore.
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(adj) pertaining or relating to electricity produced by chemical action
galvanic
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(noun) current electricity, especially that arising from chemical action
galvanism
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(verb) to imbue with life or animation
In many ways, one can justify that Geppetto galvanizedPinocchio and brought him to life.
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(verb) to risk money or other possession on an event, chance, or contingency
Some people gamble away their life savings at the casino; I like to bet on UFC fights.
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(verb) playful leaping or frisking
The young child hurt himself while gamboling about on the playground with his friends.
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(noun) a gambler
I know I don’t seem like it, but according to my bookie, I’m quite the gamester.
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(noun) the whole range or sequence
Being the dork that I am, I own the entire gamut of the James Patterson Alex Cross series.
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(verb) in cookery, to surround with additions or embellishment
Because I like to cook so much, I often find myself garnishing my own plate with parsley at dinner.
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(noun) the military force stationed in a fort, town, or other place for its defense
garrison
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(verb) to execute by strangling
garrote
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(adj) given to constant trivial talking
garrulous
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(adj) light and unsubstantial
gaseous
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(adj) of, pertaining to, or near the stomachgastric
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(noun) inflammation of the stomach
gastritis