GRE Word List
GESTICULATION
the act of making gestures
The meaning of the word gesticulation is the act of making gestures.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |