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gamble |
Verb
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take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome |
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gamble |
Noun
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a risky act or venture |
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gamble |
Noun
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money that is risked for possible monetary gain |
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gulp |
Noun
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a large and hurried swallow |
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gulp |
Noun
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a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing |
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gulp |
Verb
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utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly |
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gulp |
Verb
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to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught |
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gulping |
Noun
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a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing |
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gulping |
Noun
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the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly |
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geophagy |
Noun
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eating earth, clay, chalk |
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geophagia |
Noun
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eating earth, clay, chalk |
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graze |
Noun
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the act of grazing |
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graze |
Noun
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a superficial abrasion |
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graze |
Verb
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eat lightly, try different dishes |
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graze |
Verb
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scrape gently |
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graze |
Verb
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feed as in a meadow or pasture |
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graze |
Verb
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let feed in a field or pasture or meadow |
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graze |
Verb
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break the skin by scraping |
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graze |
Noun
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another word for food |
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grooming |
Noun
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the activity of getting dressed |
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grooming |
Noun
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activity leading to skilled behavior |
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gasp |
Noun
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a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open |
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gasp |
Verb
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breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted |
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guzzling |
Noun
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the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly |
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geotropism |
Noun
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an orienting response to gravity |
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generation |
Noun
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the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production |
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generation |
Noun
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the production of heat or electricity |
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generation |
Noun
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a coming into being |
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generation |
Noun
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group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent |
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generation |
Noun
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all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age |
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generation |
Noun
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the normal time between successive generations |
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generation |
Noun
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a stage of technological development or innovation |
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gayness |
Noun
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a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex |
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gag reflex |
Noun
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an automatic response consisting of retching when the back area of the throat is touched |
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gooseflesh |
Noun
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reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
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goose bump |
Noun
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reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
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goosebump |
Noun
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reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
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goose pimple |
Noun
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reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
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goose skin |
Noun
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reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
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galvanic skin response |
Noun
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a change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety |
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gaze |
Noun
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a long fixed look |
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gaze |
Verb
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look at with fixed eyes |
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glare |
Noun
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an angry stare |
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glare |
Noun
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a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted |
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glare |
Noun
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a focus of public attention |
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glare |
Verb
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look at with a fixed gaze |
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glare |
Verb
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shine intensely |
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glare |
Verb
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be sharply reflected |
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glower |
Noun
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an angry stare |
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glower |
Verb
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look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval |