gross, n. [aggregate].

grotesque, a. [fantastic], [bizarre], [outlandish], baroque, [whimsical].

grouchy, a. (Colloq.) [unamiable], [sullen], [surly], cynical, [morose], [cross].

ground, n. [soil], [earth], [dirt], clod, loam, [mould], [clay], [land]; premise, [reason], [consideration], [motive], [inducement], [reason]; terra-firma.

ground hog. woodchuck, American marmot.

groundless, a. [unfounded], chimerical, [baseless], unauthorized.

grounds, n. pl. [settlings], [sediment], [dregs], precipitate.

ground squirrel. chipmunk, hackee.

groundwork, n. [foundation], [basis], [base].

group, n. [cluster], assemblage, [crowd].