| glimmer |
a dim or unsteady light; flicker. [3 definitions] |
| glimpse |
a quick look. [2 definitions] |
| glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light. [3 definitions] |
| glisten |
to shine or sparkle with reflected light. |
| glitch |
(informal) a small problem or defect. |
| glitter |
to shine brightly; sparkle. [3 definitions] |
| gloat |
to feel or show great pride or satisfaction, often when someone else does badly or fails. |
| global |
having to do with the whole earth. [2 definitions] |
| global warming |
an increase in the world's temperatures, which many scientists believe is caused in part by the greenhouse effect. |
| globe |
the world; planet Earth. [2 definitions] |
| glockenspiel |
a percussion instrument composed of a set of metal bars that are struck with hammers. |
| gloom |
lack of light; darkness. [2 definitions] |
| gloomy |
dim or dark. [3 definitions] |
| glorify |
to praise, honor, or worship. [2 definitions] |
| glory |
great honor, praise, or fame. [4 definitions] |
| gloss1 |
a shine on a surface. |
| glossary |
a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book. |
| glossy |
having a smooth, shiny surface or appearance. |
| glove |
a covering for the hand that has separate parts for each finger and the thumb. [3 definitions] |
| glow |
a steady light, especially the light given off by something very hot. [6 definitions] |
| glowworm |
a worm-shaped insect that can give off light from its body. The larvae and the females of the firefly are kinds of glowworm. |