Lesson 12.4
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glance
(n., v.)
quick look; (v.) to look briefly
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glimpse
(n.)
brief sight; momentary view
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glorious
(adj.)
magnificent, splendid
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glory
(n.)
great beauty, fame; (v.) to rejoice
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governance
(n.)
management, administration
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grace
(n.)
elegance, charm; (v.) to show favor
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grasp
(v.)
understand, seize; (n.) understanding
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gravity
(n.)
seriousness, weightiness; force of attraction
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grid
(n.)
network, framework
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grief
(n.)
sorrow, sadness
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grin
(v.)
smile broadly; (n.) a broad smile
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grind
(v.)
crush, crush into small pieces
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grip
(n.)
hold, grasp; (n.) a firm hold
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guerrilla
(n.)
irregular fighter; (n.) member of an independent group
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guidance
(n.)
advice, direction
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guilt
(n.)
remorse, responsibility for a crime
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gut
(n.)
intestine; (v.) to remove the entrails of
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hail
(v.)
call out to; (n.) precipitation of small ice pellets
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halfway
(adv.)
midpoint, partially; (adv.) to some extent
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halt
(v.)
stop, cease
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handful
(n.)
small number; a quantity that can be held in one hand
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handling
(n.)
dealing with, management
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handy
(adj.)
convenient, useful
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harassment
(n.)
bullying, intimidation
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hardware
(n.)
tools, equipment; (n.) physical components of a computer
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harmony
(n.)
agreement, peace; (n.) balance
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harsh
(adj.)
severe, cruel
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harvest
(n.)
gathering of crops; (v.) to gather crops
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hatred
(n.)
intense dislike, aversion
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haunt
(v.)
frequent, visit often; (n.) a place frequented
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hazard
(n.)
risk, danger
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heighten
(v.)
increase, intensify
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heritage
(n.)
legacy, inheritance
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hierarchy
(n.)
ranking, order of authority
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high-profile
(adj.)
widely known, prominent
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hint
(n., v.)
suggestion, clue; (v.) to suggest indirectly
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homeland
(n.)
native land, home country
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hook
(v.)
attach, catch; (n.) a curved device
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hopeful
(adj.)
optimistic, confident
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horizon
(n.)
the line where the earth meets the sky
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horn
(n.)
musical instrument; (n.) pointed projection
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hostage
(n.)
prisoner, captor's pawn
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hostile
(adj.)
unfriendly, antagonistic
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hostility
(n.)
aggression, enmity
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humanitarian
(adj.)
concerned with human welfare; (n.) a person working for human welfare
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humanity
(n.)
mankind, people
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humble
(adj.)
modest, lowly
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hydrogen
(n.)
chemical element; a colorless, odorless gas
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identification
(n.)
recognition, proof of identity