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 |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |