GRE Word List
GESTICULATION
the act of making gestures
The meaning of the word gesticulation is the act of making gestures.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |