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 |
|---|---|
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| guileless | innocent |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |