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 |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |