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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WordMeaning
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
fulcrumprop
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)