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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mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
decreean order usually having the force of law
pineany 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
appurtenancesaccessory objects
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
blotchto mark or mar with blotches