GRE Word List

GESTICULATION

the act of making gestures

The meaning of the word gesticulation is the act of making gestures.

Random words

WordMeaning
emetican agent that induces vomiting
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
striatedmarked with striations or striae
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress