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 |
|---|---|
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |