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 |
|---|---|
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| feint | something feigned |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| imprecation | curse |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |