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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| pungent | sharply painful |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
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| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
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