English to English Dictionary

Geometry

The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids, and higher dimensional analogs.

Geopolitics

Politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors.

Gesture

A movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning.

Giggle

To laugh lightly in a nervous, affected, or silly manner.

Gist

The substance or general meaning of a speech, text, or conversation; what someone is fundamentally trying to convey.

Glassy

Resembling glass in smoothness, shininess, transparency, or brittleness.

Gloom

Partial or total darkness.

Goldilocks

The character in a traditional children's story who tries out three different versions of various household items (such as porridge, chairs, and beds), finding the middle option to be the only one acceptable.

Goldmine

A place where gold is mined; a rich vein of gold ore.

Good grief

An exclamation used to express surprise, dismay, frustration, or mild shock.

Good-for-nothing

A worthless, irresponsible person who is of no help or use to society or others.

Gooseberry

A round, edible yellowish-green or reddish translucent fruit with a tart taste, growing on a spiny shrub.