VOCABULARY. 



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Gesteinsschicht, f., stratum of stone. 



Gestell, n., tripod. 



Gestirn, n., star, constellation. 



Gesundheit, f., health. 



Gesundheitsbefestigung, f., estab- 

 lishment of health. 



Gewachs, n., growth, anything that 

 is growing. 



gewaltig, adj., powerful. 



Gewaltthatigkeit, f., force, violence. 



Gewebe, n., fabric. 



Gewicht, n., weight. 



Gewichtsverlust, m., loss of weight. 



gewinnen, to win, to obtain. 



Gewitterwolke, f., storm-cloud. 



gewohnlich, adj., ordinary. 



Gewohnung, f., use, habitude. 



gezogen, adj., drawn, constructed. 



Gift, n., poison. 



Gipskristall, m., gypsum-crystal. 



giessen, to pour. 



glSnzend, adj., brilliant. 



Glasgalle, f., glass-gall. 



Glasgriff, m., glass handle. 



Glasplatte, f., glass plate. 



Glasscheibe, f., glass disk. 



glatt, adj., smooth. 



gleich= sogleich, adv., at once. 



gleich, adj., equal, like. 



gleichartig, adj., similar. 



gleichen, to resemble, to equal. 



gleichlaufend, adj., parallel. 



gleichmassig, adj., regular, consist- 

 ent, uniform. 



gleichzeitig, adj., contemporaneous. 



Gletscher, m., glacier. 



Gletscherberg, m., glacier. 



Glied, n., limb, link. 



Glockchen, n., little bell. 



gliihendheiss, *.&}., glowing hot. 



Goldfiache, f., surface of gold. 



Grad, m., degree; messung, f., 

 degree measurement. 



Gran it, m., granite. 



Graphit, m., graphite. 



Grashalm. m., blade of grass. 



greifbar, adj., that can be grasped. 



greifen, to seize, grasp. 



Grenze, f., limit, boundary. 



Grenzlinie, f., boundary line. 



Grenzschicht, f., limit. 



grob, adj., coarse. 



gross, adj., large. 



grossartig, adj., grand, magnificent. 



Grosse, f., magnitude, size. 



Grosshirn, n., cerebrum. 



grosstmoglich, adj., maximum. 



Grubengas, ( n., marsh- gas, fire-damp. 



Grund, m., ground, bottom, reason ; 

 im Grund e, in reality, thoroughly ; 

 zu Grunde richten, to destroy. 



Grundstoff, m., element. 



Griindung, f., foundation. 



Grundwasser, n., subterranean wa- 

 ter. 



Gruppe, f., group. 



giinstig, adj., favorable. 



H. 



haften, to be attached, to cling. 



halbkugelig, adj., hemispherical. 



Halfte, ., half. 



Hammel, m., sheep. 



Hammer, m., hammer. 



Hammerschlag, m., blow of a ham- 

 mer. 



handeln (sich) um, to concern. 



Handelsartikel, m., article of com- 

 merce. 



