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 |
|---|---|
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| fulcrum | prop |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |