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. |
grid |
a framework or grating of crisscrossed or parallel bars. [5 definitions] |
griddle |
a flat pan or flat heated surface used in cooking. [2 definitions] |
gridiron |
a flat framework of parallel or crisscrossed metal bars, used to support foods for broiling. [4 definitions] |
gridlock |
a traffic jam in which congestion in a grid of streets blocks movement in all directions. [2 definitions] |