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Get up. (Neuter.)

    1. Arise, rise.
    2. Ascend, climb.

Gewgaw, n. Bawble, trifle, trinket, toy, plaything, gaud, worthless piece of finery.

Geyser, n. Boiling spring.

Ghastly, a.

    1. Pale, wan, cadaverous, death-like.
    2. Dismal, hideous, grim, grisly, terrible, horrible, frightful, shocking.

Ghost, n.

    1. Spirit, soul.
    2. Apparition, spectre, sprite, phantom, shade, departed spirit.

Ghostly, a.

    1. Spiritual, of the soul.
    2. Spectral, phantom-like.

Giant, n. Monster, Cyclops, colossus, Hercules, huge man.

Giant, a. Huge. See gigantic.

Gibbering, Gibberish, n. Jargon, gabble, jabber, gibble-gabble, balderdash, nonsense, prate, prating, drivel, idle talk, empty babble, empty sound.

Gibbet, n. Gallows, hangman’s tree.

Gibbet, v. a. Hang on a gallows.

Gibble-gabble, n. Prate, prattle. See gabble.

Gibbon, n. Hylobate, long-armed ape.

Gibbosity, n. Convexity, protuberance, prominence, swelling, gibbousness.

Gibbous, a.

    1. Convex, protuberant, swelling, rounded.