Vocabulary Words - Sixth Grade - G:

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• garment
  (n.) An article of clothing.
  
  
• genius
  (n.) A person with high intelligence and ability.
  
  
• ghoul
  (n.) A ghost or spirit.
  
  
• gist
  (n.) The main idea or meaning of what someone says or writes.
  
  
• glacier
  (n.) A very large piece of ice.
  
  
• glen
  (n.) A small, hidden valley.
  (n.) A boy's name.
  
  
• gnarl
  (n.) A knot in a piece of wood.
  
  
• gnash
  (v.) To grind your teeth together in anger or pain.
  
  
• gnome
  (n.) A creature in children's stories like a little old man who lives under the ground.
  
  
• goal
  (n.) The result you want and work for.
  (n.) A score in some sports.
  
  
• gospel
  (n.) A set of beliefs.
  (n.) A style of music often performed by African-Americans.
  
  
• grace
  (n.) A pleasing appearance or style.
  
  
• granite
  (n.) A strong, hard kind of rock, often used in construction.
  
  
• grateful
  (adj.) A feeling of thankfulness.
  
  
• guilty
  (adj.) The opposite of innocent; having committed a crime.
  (adj.) A feeling of shame for having done something wrong.
  
  

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