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Vocabulary Entry
gem
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A precious or semi-precious stone, especially when cut and polished.
Example Sentences
"She wore a beautiful gem around her neck."
"The jeweler showcased a stunning array of gems in the display case."
"Some gems are more valuable than others, depending on their rarity."
V
verb
To embellish or adorn something with gems or similar objects.
Example Sentences
"The artisan will gem the crown with various precious stones."
"They decided to gem the invitations for a more luxurious feel."
"He hopes to gem the old bracelet and make it more appealing."
A
adjective
Of or relating to gems; often used metaphorically to describe something valuable or beautiful.
Example Sentences
"Her gem-like eyes sparkled in the sunlight."
"They found a gem moment in the middle of their hectic day."
"The restaurant features gem dishes that are a feast for both the eyes and the palate."