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 |
|---|---|
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |