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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WordMeaning
grottocave
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
corrugatedhaving corrugations
cringeto recoil in distaste
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
museto become absorbed in thought
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite