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Galumph
- verb - move around heavily and clumsily; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen"
Galvani
- noun - Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)
Gambado
- unknown - leather riding gaiter
Gambian
- adjective - a native or inhabitant of Gambia
- of or relating to or characteristic of Gambia or its inhabitants; "Gambian game parks"
Gambier
- - The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing. (b) Catechu.
Gambist
- noun - a musician who performs upon the viola da gamba
Gambits
- noun - "an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation."
I expected to see this in the list of suggestions for tactics, but it's absent.
- a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
- a maneuver in a game or conversation
- an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
Gambled
- verb - play games for money
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"