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Objects & Tools — Lesson 15
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gather
ˈɡæðər
Bring things together or collect them into one place — let's gather around the table for dinner.
She gathered all the documents on her desk.
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gauge
ɡeɪdʒ
A device used to measure the size, amount, or quality of something — the pressure gauge indicated safe levels.
The fuel gauge shows the tank is almost empty.
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gear
ɡɪr
Equipment or clothing used for a particular activity or purpose, or a set of — I forgot my swimming gear.
I forgot my swimming gear.
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gem
dʒɛm
Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection — she received a beautiful gem as an anniversary gift.
She received a beautiful gem as an anniversary gift.
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gig
ɡɪɡ
Long and light rowing boat; especially for racing — the band has a gig at the club tonight.
The band has a gig at the club tonight.
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gilt
ɡɪlt
A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold — the gilt frame looked very elegant on the wall.
The gilt frame looked very elegant on the wall.
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gown
ɡaʊn
A long, formal dress typically worn by women at special occasions such as — the bride looked stunning in her white gown.
She wore a beautiful red gown to the wedding.
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grab
ɡræb
A mechanical device for gripping an object — quick, grab that book before it falls!
She grabbed the phone and ran out.
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grill
ɡrɪl
A restaurant where food is cooked on a grill — the grill is too hot.
I put the burgers on the grill.
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grocery
ˈɡroʊsəri
A marketplace where groceries are sold — grocery prices have increased recently.
I went to the grocery store to buy milk.
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hall
hɔːl
A large room or building used for public events, meetings, or concerts — we met in the hall outside the classroom.
The wedding will be held in the main hall.
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hammer
ˈhæmər
The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled — he hit the nail with a hammer.
He hit the nail with a hammer.
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