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Topic: Beliefs

gallant

IPA: /ˈɡæl.ənt/

KK: /ˈgæl.ənt/

adjective

Definition: Showing bravery and chivalry, especially towards women; stylish and bold in appearance or behavior.

Example: The gallant knight rescued the princess from the dragon.

intransitive verb

Definition: To behave in a brave or noble manner, often in a way that shows respect or admiration, especially towards women.

Example: He gallantly offered his arm to help her across the street.

noun

Definition: A young man who is stylish and often shows attention to women in a polite way.

Example: He was known as a gallant, always dressed sharply and treating women with great respect.

transitive verb

Definition: To show romantic interest in someone, often by being charming and attentive.

Example: He gallantly offered her his arm as they walked through the park.

gaslight

IPA: //ˈɡæs.laɪt//

KK: /ˈɡæsˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of lamp that produces light by burning gas, often used in the past before electric lights became common.

Example: The old street was illuminated by gaslights, giving it a nostalgic charm.

gaslit

IPA: //ˈɡæs.lɪt//

KK: /ˈɡæsˌlɪt/

adjective

Definition: Not available

Example: The gaslit streets of the old town created a romantic atmosphere.

gauche

IPA: /ɡoʊʃ/

KK: /goʊʃ/

adjective

Definition: Not having good manners or social skills; awkward in social situations.

Example: His gauche behavior at the formal dinner made everyone uncomfortable.

gaucheness

IPA: /ˈɡoʊʃnəs/

KK: /ˈɡoʊʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being awkward or lacking social grace.

Example: His gaucheness made it difficult for him to fit in at the party.

gay

IPA: /ɡeɪ/

KK: /ge/

adjective

Definition: Having a cheerful and lively character, often associated with bright colors or a joyful disposition. It can also refer to a sexual orientation towards people of the same sex.

Example: The decorations were very gay, filled with bright colors and festive designs.

noun

Definition: A person, especially a man, who is attracted to people of the same sex.

Example: He is openly gay and proud of his identity.

gayness

IPA: /ˈɡeɪnəs/

KK: /ɡeɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being attracted to people of the same sex or the quality of being cheerful and lively.

Example: The celebration was filled with joy and gayness, as everyone danced and laughed together.

geest

IPA: //ɡiːst//

KK: /gēst/

noun

Definition: A type of soil or sediment that is found on the surface of land, typically made up of materials that have been deposited over time and are not newly formed.

Example: The farmer tested the geest to determine its suitability for planting crops.

gematria

IPA: /ɡəˈmeɪtrə/

KK: /gəˈmeɪtrə/

noun

Definition: A method used in Kabbalah to interpret Hebrew words by assigning numerical values to the letters and calculating the total value of the words.

Example: In gematria, the word 'chai' has a numerical value of 18, which is considered significant in Jewish tradition.

gender

IPA: //ˈdʒɛndər//

KK: /ˈdʒɛndər/

noun

Definition: The term used to describe the classification of people as male or female, often in relation to social roles and expectations. It can also refer to a grammatical category that affects how words agree with each other in a sentence.

Example: In many cultures, gender roles dictate how individuals are expected to behave based on whether they are male or female.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause or give rise to a particular situation or feeling.

Example: The new policy is expected to engender positive changes in the workplace.

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