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Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#1 🧠 ••••••	genius /ˈdʒiːniəs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person with exceptional intellectual or creative ability ••••••	Einstein was a scientific genius. ••••••	stroke of genius ••••••	a brilliant or very clever idea ••••••	prodigy, mastermind, intellect, wizard, brain ••••••	fool, simpleton, idiot ••••••	artistic genius, musical genius, pure genius, show genius ••••••
#1 ✊ ••••••	grip /ɡrɪp/ verb ••••••	gripped ••••••	gripped ••••••	grips ••••••	gripping ••••••	to hold something tightly or firmly ••••••	He gripped the steering wheel tightly. ••••••	get a grip ••••••	to control your emotions or behavior ••••••	hold, grasp, clutch, seize, clasp ••••••	release, let go, drop ••••••	firm grip, lose grip, get a grip, tight grip ••••••
#1 👋 ••••••	greet /ɡriːt/ verb ••••••	greeted ••••••	greeted ••••••	greets ••••••	greeting ••••••	to say hello or welcome someone politely ••••••	She greeted the guests with a warm smile. ••••••	greet with open arms ••••••	to welcome someone eagerly and happily ••••••	welcome, salute, acknowledge, receive, meet ••••••	ignore, dismiss, overlook ••••••	greet someone, greet warmly, greet with smile, greet with joy ••••••
#1 🇬🇷 ••••••	greek /ɡriːk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to Greece, its people, or its language ••••••	We enjoyed delicious Greek food at the restaurant. ••••••	It's all Greek to me ••••••	something that is difficult or impossible to understand ••••••	Hellenic, Mediterranean, classical, ancient Greek ••••••	non-Greek, foreign ••••••	Greek culture, Greek salad, Greek language, Greek mythology ••••••
#1 💫 ••••••	greatly /ˈɡreɪtli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	to a large extent or degree; very much ••••••	She was greatly admired by her students. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	extremely, immensely, highly, deeply, significantly ••••••	slightly, barely, hardly ••••••	greatly improve, greatly appreciate, greatly benefit, greatly influence ••••••
#1 🙏 ••••••	grateful /ˈɡreɪtfəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	feeling or showing thanks for something or someone ••••••	I am grateful for your help. ••••••	grateful heart ••••••	a feeling of deep appreciation and thankfulness ••••••	thankful, appreciative, obliged, indebted, pleased ••••••	ungrateful, thankless, indifferent ••••••	grateful for, deeply grateful, grateful thanks, feel grateful ••••••
#1 ✊ ••••••	grasp /ɡrɑːsp/ verb ••••••	grasped ••••••	grasped ••••••	grasps ••••••	grasping ••••••	to take hold of something firmly or to understand something completely ••••••	He grasped the handle tightly. ••••••	grasp the nettle ••••••	to deal with a difficult situation with courage ••••••	seize, grip, clutch, understand, comprehend ••••••	release, let go, misunderstand ••••••	grasp opportunity, grasp meaning, grasp firmly, grasp concept ••••••
#1 🍇 ••••••	grape /ɡreɪp/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small, round fruit that grows in clusters on vines and is used to make wine or eaten as food ••••••	She picked a bunch of grapes from the vine. ••••••	sour grapes ••••••	pretending to dislike something you cannot have ••••••	berry, fruit, vine fruit, raisin, cluster ••••••	vegetable, meat ••••••	grape juice, grapevine, bunch of grapes, green grape, red grape ••••••
#1 👵 ••••••	grandparent /ˈɡrændˌpeə.rənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the parent of one's father or mother ••••••	My grandparents live in a small village near the hills. ••••••	grandparenting role ••••••	the responsibilities and emotional support given by grandparents ••••••	ancestor, forebear, elder, granddad, grandma ••••••	grandchild, descendant ••••••	maternal grandparent, paternal grandparent, loving grandparent ••••••
#1 👶 ••••••	grandchild /ˈɡrænd.tʃaɪld/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the child of one's son or daughter ••••••	They love spending time with their grandchild on weekends. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	descendant, offspring, kin, progeny ••••••	ancestor, forebear ••••••	new grandchild, first grandchild, proud grandchild ••••••
#1 🎓 ••••••	graduation /ˌɡrædʒ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of receiving a degree or diploma after completing a course of study ••••••	Her parents attended her graduation ceremony with pride. ••••••	graduation day ••••••	the day on which students officially receive their degrees or diplomas ••••••	commencement, completion, convocation, ceremony ••••••	dropout, failure ••••••	graduation ceremony, graduation cap, graduation speech, graduation day ••••••
#1 💃 ••••••	grace /ɡreɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	simple elegance or refined movement; goodwill and kindness ••••••	She moved with grace across the stage. ••••••	fall from grace ••••••	to lose someone's approval or favor ••••••	elegance, poise, charm, courtesy, kindness ••••••	rudeness, awkwardness, ugliness ••••••	move with grace, grace period, divine grace, social grace ••••••
#1 🏛️ ••••••	govern /ˈɡʌv.ən/ verb ••••••	governed ••••••	governed ••••••	governs ••••••	governing ••••••	to control, direct, or strongly influence the actions and behavior of others, especially through laws or authority ••••••	The country is governed by a coalition of parties. ••••••	govern oneself accordingly ••••••	to act appropriately based on what one knows or has been told ••••••	rule, control, manage, administer, oversee ••••••	misrule, neglect, abandon ••••••	govern a country, governing body, well-governed, self-governed ••••••
#1 🐐 ••••••	goat /ɡoʊt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a hardy domesticated animal kept for its milk, meat, and hair ••••••	The farmer keeps several goats for milk production. ••••••	the G.O.A.T. ••••••	an acronym for 'Greatest Of All Time', referring to someone exceptionally good ••••••	animal, livestock, sheep, ram, mammal ••••••	none, predator ••••••	mountain goat, goat milk, herd of goats, goat cheese ••••••
#1 🌍 ••••••	globe /ɡloʊb/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a spherical model of Earth or another planet; the world itself ••••••	Students used a globe to study the continents. ••••••	across the globe ••••••	all around the world ••••••	world, earth, planet, sphere, orb ••••••	flatness, local ••••••	global warming, around the globe, world globe, globe map ••••••
#1 🍴 ••••••	fork /fɔːk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a tool with two or more prongs used for eating or serving food ••••••	He ate his salad with a fork. ••••••	at a fork in the road ••••••	facing a point where a decision must be made ••••••	utensil, prong, cutlery, divider ••••••	spoon, knife ••••••	dinner fork, salad fork, fork and knife, silver fork ••••••
#1 👥 ••••••	gathering /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a meeting or assembly of people for a particular purpose ••••••	We attended a family gathering last weekend. ••••••	social gathering ••••••	a casual event where people meet and interact socially ••••••	meeting, assembly, party, event, conference ••••••	separation, dispersal ••••••	family gathering, large gathering, small gathering, informal gathering ••••••
#1 ⛽ ••••••	gasoline /ˈɡæsəˌliːn/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a liquid fuel made from petroleum, used mainly to power engines in vehicles ••••••	The price of gasoline has increased significantly this month. ••••••	run out of gasoline ••••••	to have no fuel left in a vehicle ••••••	petrol, fuel, gas, diesel, energy ••••••	electricity, power outage ••••••	gasoline price, gasoline engine, gasoline station, gallon of gasoline ••••••
#1 🗑️ ••••••	garbage /ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	waste material; things that are no longer useful or wanted ••••••	Please take out the garbage before it starts to smell. ••••••	one man's garbage is another man's treasure ••••••	something worthless to one person may be valuable to another ••••••	trash, waste, litter, refuse, junk ••••••	treasure, valuables ••••••	garbage can, garbage truck, collect garbage, throw garbage ••••••
#1 🐾 ••••••	fur /fɜːr/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the thick hair covering the skin of certain animals ••••••	The cat’s fur is soft and shiny. ••••••	make someone's fur fly ••••••	to cause anger or conflict ••••••	hair, coat, pelt, fleece, hide ••••••	skin, baldness ••••••	fur coat, animal fur, soft fur, fur trade ••••••
#1 🕒 ••••••	full-time /ˈfʊl taɪm/ adjective, adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	working or studying for the whole standard period of time ••••••	She works full-time as a teacher. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	permanent, regular, continual, steady ••••••	part-time, temporary ••••••	full-time job, full-time employee, full-time student ••••••
#1 😤 ••••••	fucking /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ adjective, adverb (informal, vulgar) ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	used for emphasis, often expressing anger or frustration (vulgar slang) ••••••	It was a fucking disaster! ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	damn, bloody, freaking, awful, terrible ••••••	pleasant, fine, nice ••••••	fucking idiot, fucking mess, fucking amazing, fucking crazy ••••••
#1 ❄️ ••••••	frozen /ˈfroʊzən/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	preserved by being made extremely cold; turned into ice ••••••	The lake was completely frozen during winter. ••••••	frozen in time ••••••	something that remains unchanged over a long period ••••••	icy, chilled, solidified, hardened, refrigerated ••••••	melted, warm, heated ••••••	frozen food, frozen lake, frozen ground, frozen heart ••••••
#1 🎓 ••••••	freshman /ˈfreʃmən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a first-year student at a high school, college, or university ••••••	The freshman felt nervous on his first day at university. ••••••	freshman year ••••••	the first year of high school or college ••••••	first-year student, newcomer, novice, beginner ••••••	senior, experienced student ••••••	freshman year, freshman class, college freshman, new freshman ••••••
#1 🕊️ ••••••	freely /ˈfriːli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	without restriction or control; willingly ••••••	Information should flow freely in a democratic society. ••••••	speak freely ••••••	to express opinions openly ••••••	openly, willingly, easily, voluntarily ••••••	reluctantly, restrictively ••••••	move freely, give freely, flow freely, speak freely ••••••
#1 🗣️ ••••••	frankly /ˈfræŋkli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in an honest and direct way ••••••	Frankly, I don’t think this plan will work. ••••••	to be frank ••••••	to speak honestly ••••••	honestly, openly, directly, sincerely ••••••	dishonestly, secretly ••••••	frankly speaking, quite frankly, to speak frankly ••••••
#1 🧩 ••••••	fragment /ˈfræɡmənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small piece broken off something larger ••••••	He found a fragment of ancient pottery near the river. ••••••	in fragments ••••••	broken into small pieces ••••••	piece, shard, particle, portion, bit ••••••	whole, entirety ••••••	glass fragment, bone fragment, sentence fragment, broken fragment ••••••
#1 4️⃣ ••••••	forty /ˈfɔːrti/ number ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the number 40; ten times four ••••••	She celebrated her forty years of life with a big party. ••••••	life begins at forty ••••••	people often find new energy or success when they reach the age of 40 ••••••	four tens, XL, 40, forty years ••••••	thirty, fifty ••••••	forty years old, forty minutes, at forty, around forty ••••••
#1 🍀 ••••••	fortunately /ˈfɔːtʃənətli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	by good luck; luckily ••••••	Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	luckily, thankfully, providentially, auspiciously ••••••	unfortunately, sadly, regrettably ••••••	fortunately for, fortunately enough, said fortunately ••••••
#1 🗂️ ••••••	format /ˈfɔːmæt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the way in which something is arranged, designed, or presented ••••••	Please follow the given format for your report submission. ••••••	standard format ••••••	a commonly accepted structure or arrangement ••••••	layout, structure, design, arrangement, configuration ••••••	disorder, chaos, disorganization ••••••	file format, report format, standard format, data format ••••••