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Topic: Culture

grotesquely

IPA: /ɡroʊˈtɛskli/

KK: /groʊˈtɛskli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very strange or unnatural, often causing disgust or shock.

Example: The painting was grotesquely distorted, making the figures look monstrous.

grotesqueness

IPA: /ɡroʊˈtɛsknəs/

KK: /groʊˈtɛsknəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being strange, unnatural, or exaggerated in appearance or character.

Example: The grotesqueness of the sculpture made it both fascinating and disturbing to viewers.

grotesquerie

IPA: /ɡroʊˈtɛskəri/

KK: /groʊˈtɛskəri/

noun

Definition: A style or quality that is strange, unnatural, or exaggerated, often in a way that is disturbing or amusing.

Example: The artist's latest work is a grotesquerie that challenges traditional beauty standards.

grotesquery

IPA: /ɡroʊˈtɛs.kwer.i/

KK: /groʊˈtɛs.kwer.i/

noun

Definition: A quality or state that is strange, unnatural, or distorted, often causing discomfort or disgust.

Example: The artist's work was filled with grotesquery, showcasing bizarre and unsettling figures.

groundling

IPA: /ˈɡraʊndlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈgraʊndlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A person who stands in the cheap seats of a theater, especially in the pit area, or someone with simple tastes.

Example: The groundlings at the theater often reacted loudly to the performance.

groundwork

IPA: /ˈɡraʊndˌwɜrk/

KK: /ˈgraʊndˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: The basic support or foundation needed for something to happen or be built upon.

Example: The team laid the groundwork for the new project during the planning phase.

groupuscule

IPA: /ɡruːˈpʌs.kjuːl/

KK: /ˈɡruːpəsˌkuːl/

noun

Definition: A very small group of people who share a common political goal or belief, often working together in a secretive or exclusive manner.

Example: The groupuscule organized protests to promote their political agenda.

guarani

IPA: /ɡwɑːˈrɑːni/

KK: /gʊəˈrɑːni/

noun

Definition: A member of a group of indigenous people from Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil, or the language they speak.

Example: The Guarani people have a rich cultural heritage and history.

gude

IPA: /ɡuːd/

KK: /gud/

noun

Definition: A Scottish term used to refer to God or to express something positive or good.

Example: In the old tales, they often spoke of the gude as a guiding force in their lives.

guideline

IPA: /ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/

KK: /ˈgaɪdˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A guideline is a rule or piece of advice that helps people decide how to act or what to do in certain situations.

Example: The teacher provided a set of guidelines for the project to help students understand what was expected.

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