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Great Lakes a group five large interconnected freshwater lakes on the border between the United States and Canada. The Great Lakes include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. [2 definitions]
greatly very much. [2 definitions]
Great Sandy Desert a desert region in northwestern Australia.
Great Victoria Desert a desert region in southwestern Australia.
Greece a Balkan country on the Mediterranean between the Aegean and Adriatic Seas.
greed extreme desire for wealth, possessions, or the like, beyond what one needs or deserves; avarice.
greedy extremely desirous of wealth or possessions without regard to the desires of others. [3 definitions]
Greek of or pertaining to Greece or its people, culture, language, or the like. [6 definitions]
green the color of emeralds or of young, growing foliage; the color lying between yellow and blue on the spectrum. [17 definitions]
greenhouse a building or enclosure, usu. having a glass roof and walls, for growing and tending plants in a controlled atmosphere.
greenhouse effect the warming trend on the surface and in the lower atmosphere of a planet, held by scientists to occur when solar radiation is trapped, as by emissions from the planet.
Greenland the largest island in the world, a self-governing possession of Denmark between Iceland and the northeastern coastal islands of Canada.
green pepper the fruit of the bell or sweet pepper before it turns red. [2 definitions]
green thumb an ability to make plants grow and prosper.
greet to meet or address with friendly or respectful words. [3 definitions]
greeting words or gestures used to greet or to convey a message of friendliness or respect. [3 definitions]
Grenada an island country in the eastern West Indies north of Trinidad and Tobago.
grenade a small missile thrown or shot from a rifle-mounted launcher at a target after being primed to explode. [2 definitions]
grew past tense of grow.
grey variant of gray.
greyhound a member of a breed of dog that has a narrow body and head, long legs, and speed in running.