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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slakesubside
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
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hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
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diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized