5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 115

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
gift noun It was a gift for them to keep. present
noun We make a gift to the church. donation
gigantic adj. She had a gigantic bump on her head. very large
ginger noun Ginger is used in cooking. seasoning
girl noun The young girl was playing quietly. juvenile female
give verb We will give them flowers. make a present of
verb We'll give five dollars for the book. exchange
verb Give me your book. place in my hands
verb Give him my best wishes. convey
verb We shall give him the authority. bestow
verb This cow will give 3 gallons of milk. produce
verb She gave him measles. cause to have
verb I will give you my address. provide
verb We gave her a spanking. inflict
verb He gave a sigh. uttered
verb I will give him his medicine. administer
verb We will give him the blame. ascribe
verb We will give a dinner party. cause to happen
verb We will give a toast. offer
verb He will not give up. quit
glad adj. We are glad to see you. happy
adj. That is glad news that you brought. joyful
glance noun She gave us a glance as she left. peek
verb He glanced at the letter and frowned. scanned
verb The rock glanced off of his head. bounced off