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 |
|---|---|
| savory | having savor: such as |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |