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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gesticulationthe act of making gestures
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grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
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lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
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