GRE Word List
GESTICULATION
the act of making gestures
The meaning of the word gesticulation is the act of making gestures.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| convention | agreement |