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 |
|---|---|
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |