Spelling list: gi words

Before i the /j/ sound is usually spelled with the letter g .

gin
Gin is an alcoholic drink.
gist
I will sum up the gist of the argument.
giant
A giant lived at the top of the beanstalk. *
gigantic
The mountain was gigantic.
ginger
Would you like some ginger tea?
engine
This truck's engine runs on diesel fuel.
engineer
The engineer said he could fix my computer.
fragile
The country's economic infrastructure is fragile.
imagine
It is fun to imagine winning the lottery. *
imagination
She had a vivid imagination. *
legion
He was leader of the legion.
magic
His amazing magic tricks will astound you.
margin
Please draw a margin on your page before you begin. *
magistrate
The magistrate fined her for speeding.
region
Wine is grown in this region of France.
religion
He practiced his religion peacefully and lovingly.
register
Our teacher amended the spelling of my name in the register. *
tragic
There was a tragic end to their affair.