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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ephemerallasting a very short time
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
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blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
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aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)