Vocabulary 28/10/14

                
gratitude          gallivant
gratify              gallop
grandeur          garish 
gradual            garner
grade               gaudy
gradient           gale 
grave               game
grazed             gaze
galore              gape
galley              gamble


Match the above words with their meanings:

1. bet, wager
2. strong wind
3. level, rank
4. slow, regular
5. a ship's kitchen
6. serious, dire
7. scraped, scratched, brushed
8. slope, ramp, incline
9. look, stare
10. thankfulness, appreciation
11. plentiful, in abundance
12. stare, look
13. please, satisfy
14. splendour, magnificence
15. dart, dash
16. flashy, bright
17. glittering, showy
18. rove, wander
19. collect, gather
20. animals and birds hunted for sport

Questions:
1. Try finding another synonym for the above words.
2. Some of the words in the list are synonymous to each other. Can you spot them.