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 |
|---|---|
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |