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gamester :: gambler
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gamibit :: opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed
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gamut :: entire range
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gargoyle :: waterspout carved in grotesque figures on building
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garrulity :: talkativeness
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gasconade :: bluster; boastfulness
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gastronomy :: science of preparing and serving good food
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gauntlet :: leather glove
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gazette :: official periodical publication
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genealogy :: record of descent; lineage
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generality :: vague statement
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geniality :: cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy
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genre :: style of art illustrating scenes of common life
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gentility :: those of gentle birth; refinement
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gentry :: people of standing; class of people just below nobility
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gesticulation :: motion; gesture
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gibbet :: gallows
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gig :: two-wheeled carriage
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gist :: essence
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gloaming :: twilight
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glossary :: brief explanation of words used in the text
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gnome :: dwarf; underground spirit
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gourmand :: epicure; person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink
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gratuity :: tip
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grimace :: a facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc.
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hackles :: hairs on back and neck of a dog
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haughtiness :: pride; arrogance
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hauteur :: haughtiness
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hawser :: large rope
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hedonism :: belief that pleasure is the sole aim in life
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hegira :: flight, especially Mohammeds flight from Mecca the Medina
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heresy :: opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted relig
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heretic :: person who maintains opinions contrary to the doctrines of the church
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hermitage :: home of hermit
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hiatus :: gap; pause
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hierarchy :: body divided into ranks
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hieroglyphic :: picture writing
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hilarity :: boisterous mirth
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hireling :: one who serves for hire (usually contemptuously)
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hoax :: trick; practical joke
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hogshead :: large barrel
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holocaust :: destruction by fire
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holster :: pistol case
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homily :: sermon; serious warning
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hostelry :: inn
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hoyden :: boisterous girl