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 |
|---|---|
| significant | having meaning |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |