grow out of |
to grow too large to wear something. [2 definitions] |
growth |
the process of growing. [3 definitions] |
growth plate |
the area of growth at each end of the long bones of children and adolescents, also known as the epiphyseal plate or physis. |
grow up |
to move from childhood to adulthood. |
grub |
the slow-moving, wormlike larva of a beetle or similar insect. [8 definitions] |
grubby |
dirty or unkempt. [3 definitions] |
grubstake |
tools and provisions advanced to a person planning a mining operation or similar venture, in exchange for a share of the expected profits. [2 definitions] |
grudge |
a feeling of resentment harbored against someone because of a real or imagined injustice. [4 definitions] |
grudging |
reluctant or unwilling. |
gruel |
thin boiled oatmeal. |
grueling |
extremely tiring or demanding; arduous. |
gruesome |
repugnantly frightful; horrid. |
gruff |
low and hoarse-sounding. [2 definitions] |
grumble |
to mutter dissatisfaction or complaints. [5 definitions] |
grump |
a complaining, ill-tempered person. [3 definitions] |
grumpy |
in a bad mood; irritable. |
grungy |
(slang) dirty, messy, run-down; unpleasant. |
grunion |
a small edible fish found in coastal waters of southwestern North America. |
grunt |
to utter the short deep guttural sound of a hog. [7 definitions] |
Gruyère |
a mild, pale yellow cheese of Switzerland. |
gryphon |
a variant of griffin. |