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v. open the mouth wide; yawn from sleepiness, weariness, or dullness


Spelling Word: gape
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a. talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details


Spelling Word: garrulous
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n. coming into being of something; origin


Spelling Word: genesis
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a. containing seeds of later development; creative


Spelling Word: germinal
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v. gather; collect; pick up


Spelling Word: glean
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v. look at with a fixed gaze; angry stare


Spelling Word: glower
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v. bite or chew on with the teeth


Spelling Word: gnaw
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a. consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture


Spelling Word: granular
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n. skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly


Spelling Word: guile
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a. idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity


Spelling Word: halcyon