vocab

v; to stimulate or excite - galvanize

n; an obstacle - hindrance

n; the origin of something - genesis

v; to address in a ranting fashion - harangue

adj; relevant - germane

n; a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain - grimace

n; friendliness - geniality

adj; social - gregarious

n; a manner or rate of movement or progress - gait

n; external appearance - guise

n; a clumsy social error; an obvious mistake - gaffe

adj; stylish; aristocratic - genteel

v; to find out - glean

adj; ridiculously exaggerated - histrionic

adj; annoyingly talkative - garrulous

adj; free - gratis

v; to deceive by false appearance - hoodwink

adj; overly bright in color or design; gaudy - garish

n; acknowledgement of respect or reverence - homage

n; dissent or deviation from a dominant theory - heresy

n; an expression of pride made to make others feel inferior - haughtiness

n; domination of a region or the entire world by a single nation, or the authority of one individual over an entire group - hegemony

n; excessive pride - hubris

adj; excessively grand or ambitious - grandiose

adj; characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity - halcyon

adj; marked by lack of plan, order or direction - haphazard

adj; of the same or a similar kind - homogenous

v; to sharpen - hone

adj; having a worn appearance - haggard

adj; blessed; sacred - hallowed