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gauche Pronunciation: ⁄ gəʊʃ ⁄ adjective ·               unsophisticated and socially awkward: a shy and gauche teenager

guile Pronunciation: ⁄ gʌɪl ⁄ noun [mass noun] ·               sly or cunning intelligence: he used all his guile and guts to free himself from the muddle he was in

gloomy Pronunciation: ⁄ ˈgluːmi ⁄ adjective   (gloomier, gloomiest) ·               1 dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening: a gloomy corridor badly lit by oil lamps ·               2 causing or feeling depression or despondency: gloomy forecasts about the economy

genial Pronunciation: ⁄ ˈdʒiːnɪəl ⁄ adjective ·               friendly and cheerful: our genial host ·      literary  (especially of air or climate) pleasantly mild and warm.

grok Pronunciation: ⁄ ɡrɒk ⁄ verb   (groks, grokking, grokked) [with object]   US   informal ·               understand (something) intuitively or by empathy: corporate leaders seemed to grok this concept fairly quickly ·      [no object]  establish a rapport: nestling earth couple would like to find water brothers to grok with  in peace

gewgaw Pronunciation: ⁄ ˈgjuːgɔː ⁄ noun (usually  gewgaws ) ·               a showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless: a house full of Victorian gewgaws

grist Pronunciation: ⁄ grɪst ⁄ noun [mass noun] ·               1 corn that is ground to make flour. ·      malt crushed to make mash for brewing. ·               2 useful material, especially to support an argument: the research provided the most sensational grist for opponents of tobacco

grisly Pronunciation: ⁄ ˈgrɪzli ⁄ adjective   (grislier, grisliest) ·               causing horror or disgust: the town was shaken by a series of grisly crimes