Words that start with G

Grey (also spelt gray) is the colour of weathered rocks and concrete paths. The colour grey can be made by mixing black and white paint. The cat in the picture is grey.

A grid is a series of parallel criss-crossing lines. A grid is usually made up of lots and lots of equal sized squares.

A grill is a metal grid that is placed over intense heat or open fire which is used for cooking food, typically meat.

Grime is dirt and other filth that is stuck to something. The wall in the picture is very grimy.

You grind something by breaking parts of it off with friction. Metal or wood can be ground down by running a very rough surface over it, such as a grinding disc or sandpaper. Grinding will gradually change the shape of the thing being ground as the outer layer is removed.
You grind herbs and spices in a mortar and pestle by crushing them against the inside of the bowl.

Grits are coarsely ground corn kernels boiled with water, milk, or cheese.

A grocery store, or supermarket, is a place you go to buy all the food you need. Grocery stores also sell other things that aren't food, like toilet paper, diapers, soap and lots of other things you use around the house.

Your groin is the part of your body where your legs meet, also known as your crotch.

A groove is a long, narrow hole. Grooves are found on old style records like in the picture, or along one edge of floorboards.

The ground is the part of the world you stand on. When you talk about the ground, you usually mean the ground outside. Ground is usually made from dirt and often has grass growing on it.
Ground is also the past tense of grind.