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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| paradigm | example |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |