| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 244 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| growth | noun | The growth of the industry is great. | increase |
| noun | He had a growth on his leg. | tumor | |
| grumble | verb | Some grumble if you ask them to work. | complain |
| grunt | noun | He gave a grunt and turned away. | guttural sound |
| verb | He grunted an answer and quit. | guttural sound | |
| guarantee | noun | We want a guarantee it will work. | warranty |
| verb | I guarantee it will be done on time. | certify | |
| guard | noun | The guard was to watch the car. | sentry |
| verb | We will guard it with our lives. | shield | |
| noun | You must keep your guard up always. | vigilance | |
| guess | verb | Try to guess how many there were. | estimate |
| noun | That is just a guess on our part. | conjecture | |
| guest | noun | We were a guest in their house. | visitor |