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
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent