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 |
|---|---|
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| brawny | muscular |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| ensconce | shelter |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |