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Garbled

(Adjective)

Meaning:Distort the meaning of a statement or fact by only selecting certain part
Looks Like:Gabble (speak quickly)
Imagine This:Tom gabbled his speech and distorted part of its meaning.
Other Forms:Garble (verb); Garbler (noun)

Garish

(Adjective)

Meaning:Showy; over-decorated
Sounds Like:Garnish (decorate food)
Imagine This:The chef over-garnished the chicken entrée with flowers that it looks like a showy bouquet.
Other Forms:Garishly (adj.); Garishness (noun)

Garner

(Verb)

Meaning:Store up; gather
Sounds Like:Gardener
Imagine This:A gardener store up assortment of fruits and vegetables from her garden by canning.
Other Forms:Garner (noun)

Garrulous

(Adjective)

Meaning:Talkative; wordy; chatty
Sounds Like:Gary_rules
Imagine This:Gary, the teacher, thought of a very effective rule for talkative students.They will be asked to recite aloud an essay repeatedly in an empty classroom for an hour after school.
Other Forms:Garrulity (noun)

Genial

(Adjective)

Meaning:Sociable; hospitable; friendly
Sounds Like:Gentle
Imagine This:A friendly and sociable gentleman talking with his friends while enjoying the warm and gentle early morning sun.
Other Forms:Geniality (noun); genially (adv.)