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Lesson 12.4

01

glance

(n., v.)

quick look; (v.) to look briefly

02

glimpse

(n.)

brief sight; momentary view

03

glorious

(adj.)

magnificent, splendid

04

glory

(n.)

great beauty, fame; (v.) to rejoice

05

governance

(n.)

management, administration

06

grace

(n.)

elegance, charm; (v.) to show favor

07

grasp

(v.)

understand, seize; (n.) understanding

08

gravity

(n.)

seriousness, weightiness; force of attraction

09

grid

(n.)

network, framework

10

grief

(n.)

sorrow, sadness

11

grin

(v.)

smile broadly; (n.) a broad smile

12

grind

(v.)

crush, crush into small pieces

13

grip

(n.)

hold, grasp; (n.) a firm hold

14

guerrilla

(n.)

irregular fighter; (n.) member of an independent group

15

guidance

(n.)

advice, direction

16

guilt

(n.)

remorse, responsibility for a crime

17

gut

(n.)

intestine; (v.) to remove the entrails of

18

hail

(v.)

call out to; (n.) precipitation of small ice pellets

19

halfway

(adv.)

midpoint, partially; (adv.) to some extent

20

halt

(v.)

stop, cease

21

handful

(n.)

small number; a quantity that can be held in one hand

22

handling

(n.)

dealing with, management

23

handy

(adj.)

convenient, useful

24

harassment

(n.)

bullying, intimidation

25

hardware

(n.)

tools, equipment; (n.) physical components of a computer

26

harmony

(n.)

agreement, peace; (n.) balance

27

harsh

(adj.)

severe, cruel

28

harvest

(n.)

gathering of crops; (v.) to gather crops

29

hatred

(n.)

intense dislike, aversion

30

haunt

(v.)

frequent, visit often; (n.) a place frequented

31

hazard

(n.)

risk, danger

32

heighten

(v.)

increase, intensify

33

heritage

(n.)

legacy, inheritance

34

hierarchy

(n.)

ranking, order of authority

35

high-profile

(adj.)

widely known, prominent

36

hint

(n., v.)

suggestion, clue; (v.) to suggest indirectly

37

homeland

(n.)

native land, home country

38

hook

(v.)

attach, catch; (n.) a curved device

39

hopeful

(adj.)

optimistic, confident

40

horizon

(n.)

the line where the earth meets the sky

41

horn

(n.)

musical instrument; (n.) pointed projection

42

hostage

(n.)

prisoner, captor's pawn

43

hostile

(adj.)

unfriendly, antagonistic

44

hostility

(n.)

aggression, enmity

45

humanitarian

(adj.)

concerned with human welfare; (n.) a person working for human welfare

46

humanity

(n.)

mankind, people

47

humble

(adj.)

modest, lowly

48

hydrogen

(n.)

chemical element; a colorless, odorless gas

49

identification

(n.)

recognition, proof of identity