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
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
submergeto put under water
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")